Mornings with Mama; Or, Dialogues on Scripture for Young Persons ...W. Whyte & Company, 1833 |
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... heart ; as well as of the remorseless tyranny which a long course of unchecked power can give rise to — in the re- fusal of Pharaoh to comply with so modest a request as a three days ' leave of absence to his bondmen for the purposes of ...
... heart ; as well as of the remorseless tyranny which a long course of unchecked power can give rise to — in the re- fusal of Pharaoh to comply with so modest a request as a three days ' leave of absence to his bondmen for the purposes of ...
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... heart ? MARY . Surely , Mama , no one in our times can pretend not to know God . MAMA . No , Mary ; but saving knowledge is , alas ! very different from a simple acquiescence in His existence . " Who is the Lord ? " is not the language ...
... heart ? MARY . Surely , Mama , no one in our times can pretend not to know God . MAMA . No , Mary ; but saving knowledge is , alas ! very different from a simple acquiescence in His existence . " Who is the Lord ? " is not the language ...
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... heart against God and his people manifested ? MARY . Oh ! the poor creatures were made to work ten times harder , and find straw for their own bricks . Mama ! what became of all the bricks which so many thousand people made every day ...
... heart against God and his people manifested ? MARY . Oh ! the poor creatures were made to work ten times harder , and find straw for their own bricks . Mama ! what became of all the bricks which so many thousand people made every day ...
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... heart of unbelief , we seem to fall short " of that ultimate " rest " of which Canaan was but a type . Did the children of Israel open their heart and ears to these reviving promises ? MARY . No , Mama , " for anguish of spirit and ...
... heart of unbelief , we seem to fall short " of that ultimate " rest " of which Canaan was but a type . Did the children of Israel open their heart and ears to these reviving promises ? MARY . No , Mama , " for anguish of spirit and ...
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... heart . " A strong figure ! and but too applicable to the unrenewed among us , whom the waters of baptism have failed to cleanse , or the vows then registered to bind in allegiance to their God . But there is another lesson we also may ...
... heart . " A strong figure ! and but too applicable to the unrenewed among us , whom the waters of baptism have failed to cleanse , or the vows then registered to bind in allegiance to their God . But there is another lesson we also may ...
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Popular passages
Page 184 - I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib : but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
Page 134 - And Moses said unto him, Enviest thou for my sake? would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his spirit upon them ! And Moses gat him into the camp, he and the elders of Israel.
Page 277 - I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing : therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live...
Page 261 - I will raise them up a prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth. and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him. And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.
Page 70 - And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service? That ye shall say, It is the sacrifice of the LORD'S passover, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he smote the Egyptians, and delivered our houses.
Page 246 - Thou shalt surely give him ; and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him: because that for this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto.
Page 160 - But if the LORD make a new thing, and the earth open her mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain * unto them, and they go down quick t into the pit ; then ye shall understand that these men have provoked the LORD.
Page 298 - Get thee up into this mountain Abarim, unto mount Nebo, which is in the land of Moab, that is over against Jericho ; and behold the land of Canaan, which I give unto the children of Israel...
Page 275 - And the LORD shall bring thee into Egypt again with ships, by the way whereof I spake unto thee, Thou shalt see it no more again: and there ye shall be sold unto your enemies for bondmen and bondwomen, and no man shall buy you.
Page 230 - Behold, I set before you this day a blessing and a curse ; a blessing, if ye obey the commandments of the LORD your God, which I command you this day : and a curse, if ye will not obey the commandments of the LORD your God...