Anecdotes: Illustrative of a Select Passage in Each Chapter of the Old Testament, Volume 2 |
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When a rude unthinking boy at school , I have sometimes stood at my pious grandmother's closet door , and how many heart - affecting groans and ardent supplications have I heard poured forth for me , for which I then never imagined ...
When a rude unthinking boy at school , I have sometimes stood at my pious grandmother's closet door , and how many heart - affecting groans and ardent supplications have I heard poured forth for me , for which I then never imagined ...
Page 210
The one was truly pious ; and the other , a shopman , paid no regard to the importance of divine things . The shopman took up a leaf of the Bible , and was about to tear it in pieces , and use it for packing up some small parcels in the ...
The one was truly pious ; and the other , a shopman , paid no regard to the importance of divine things . The shopman took up a leaf of the Bible , and was about to tear it in pieces , and use it for packing up some small parcels in the ...
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From the urgency of other affairs , the pious request , for a time , escaped his memory ; but happening to recollect it during the night , he rose out of bed , and prayed with great fervour in behalf of that individual .
From the urgency of other affairs , the pious request , for a time , escaped his memory ; but happening to recollect it during the night , he rose out of bed , and prayed with great fervour in behalf of that individual .
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