Mornings with Mama; Or, Dialogues on Scripture for Young Persons ...W. Whyte & Company, 1833 |
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... tell me , with greatly increased attention , and , I trust in God , with increased advantage , many portions of your Bible ; but conscientiously as this duty has been enforced by those who kindly undertook for me a troublesome charge ...
... tell me , with greatly increased attention , and , I trust in God , with increased advantage , many portions of your Bible ; but conscientiously as this duty has been enforced by those who kindly undertook for me a troublesome charge ...
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... tell me regularly the history of the Israelites coming out of Egypt . It is very entertaining to read about them in the wilderness , and I have often tried to do it , but what happened to them is so mixed up , Mama , with laws , and ...
... tell me regularly the history of the Israelites coming out of Egypt . It is very entertaining to read about them in the wilderness , and I have often tried to do it , but what happened to them is so mixed up , Mama , with laws , and ...
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... tell me , Mary , what carried their fathers thither ? MARY . Oh ! yes . They first went to buy corn in a famine , and then took all their families with them , because Joseph , their good brother , invited them . MAMA . How came Joseph ...
... tell me , Mary , what carried their fathers thither ? MARY . Oh ! yes . They first went to buy corn in a famine , and then took all their families with them , because Joseph , their good brother , invited them . MAMA . How came Joseph ...
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... tell the truth . MAMA . We may be sure their conduct was upright , Mary , from one circumstance , viz . that it was approved and rewarded by God . How did he manifest this ? MARY . He " made them houses . " Does it mean that he built ...
... tell the truth . MAMA . We may be sure their conduct was upright , Mary , from one circumstance , viz . that it was approved and rewarded by God . How did he manifest this ? MARY . He " made them houses . " Does it mean that he built ...
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... tell the truth ? MAMA . It was necessary to conceal the pe- rilous office in which he had embarked , lest Jethro - anxious for the safety of his daughter- should detain her and her children , whom Moses had determined should accompany ...
... tell the truth ? MAMA . It was necessary to conceal the pe- rilous office in which he had embarked , lest Jethro - anxious for the safety of his daughter- should detain her and her children , whom Moses had determined should accompany ...
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66 MAMA Abiram Abraham Amorites awful Balaam blessed brother called Canaan chapter child children of Israel Christ Christian command countrymen curse dear Mary death deliverance desert disobedience Divine earth earthly Edom Egypt Egyptians Esau evil eyes faith father favour fear first-born flesh forget glory God's golden calf gracious hath heart heathen heaven heavenly Hobab holy honour Horeb human idolatry injunction Israelites Jehovah Jewish Jews Josephus judgment king Kohath Korah land lawgiver LESSON.-Deuteronomy LESSON.-Exodus lest live Lord thy manna means ment merciful Midian miracle Moab MORNING Moses's nation nature never observe ourselves Passover Pharaoh precepts promise prophet punishment raoh rebellion Red Sea remarkable remember Sabbath Scripture servant Sihon Sinai sinful souls spirit suppose surely temporal thee things Thou shalt tion told tribes unto verse whole wicked wilderness wonder words worship
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...