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... Ruth Pearson . If Ruth had known and had understood the parable of the Good Samaritan , and if any one had asked her , " Who was your neighbour this after- noon ? " what do you suppose Ruth's answer would have been ? THE PRETTY THISTLE ...
... Ruth Pearson . If Ruth had known and had understood the parable of the Good Samaritan , and if any one had asked her , " Who was your neighbour this after- noon ? " what do you suppose Ruth's answer would have been ? THE PRETTY THISTLE ...
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... Ruth and her parents ; and she ended her little story by saying , with a look of delight , " And she has almost , if not quite , pro- mised that she will go with us to the Sunday school next Sunday . " " With us ! " thought Ellen , who ...
... Ruth and her parents ; and she ended her little story by saying , with a look of delight , " And she has almost , if not quite , pro- mised that she will go with us to the Sunday school next Sunday . " " With us ! " thought Ellen , who ...
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... Ruth . 66 " Well , Bessy , " said her grandfather , " Ellen has been telling me all about the chapter you read at ... Ruth's neighbour , didn't you ? " Ellen and her mother came in at that moment with the tea , so that Bessy's only reply ...
... Ruth . 66 " Well , Bessy , " said her grandfather , " Ellen has been telling me all about the chapter you read at ... Ruth's neighbour , didn't you ? " Ellen and her mother came in at that moment with the tea , so that Bessy's only reply ...
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... Ruth many times during the week , and wondered whether she would go to the Sunday school or not . When Sunday morning came she set off earlier than usual , that she might call round at Windmill - court . She went by her- self , for ...
... Ruth many times during the week , and wondered whether she would go to the Sunday school or not . When Sunday morning came she set off earlier than usual , that she might call round at Windmill - court . She went by her- self , for ...
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... Ruth might gain by becoming a scholar ; she thought only of her schoolfellow's remarks , and of her own nice ... Ruth had told her was their number , and Ruth herself opened it directly . She had been watching at the window for Bessy ...
... Ruth might gain by becoming a scholar ; she thought only of her schoolfellow's remarks , and of her own nice ... Ruth had told her was their number , and Ruth herself opened it directly . She had been watching at the window for Bessy ...
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Page 124 - Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein : for the time is at hand.
Page 360 - Therefore, whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock ; and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house, and it fell not ; for it was founded upon a rock.
Page 244 - In the midst of the street of it and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month ; and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
Page 60 - Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord.
Page 378 - And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest : it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
Page 167 - Commit thy way unto the LORD; Trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass. And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, And thy judgment as the noonday.
Page 308 - Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen, that he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place. And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
Page 51 - He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much : and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.
Page 236 - But Jesus said unto them, Ye know not what ye ask : can ye drink of the cup that I drink of? and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with ? 39 And they said unto him, We can.
Page 104 - WHEN all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise...