Anecdotes: Illustrative of a Select Passage in Each Chapter of the Old Testament, Volume 1Presbyterian Board of Publication, 1835 |
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Page 95
... pray . At these periods she forgot herself in endeavouring to interest her boy . She would begin with prayer for his father , who , at that moment , was preaching to his people ; then she would pray for her children one by one . After ...
... pray . At these periods she forgot herself in endeavouring to interest her boy . She would begin with prayer for his father , who , at that moment , was preaching to his people ; then she would pray for her children one by one . After ...
Page 162
... pray- ing for five minutes , I am ready to sink under this un- looked - for distress ; but , when I pray , God comforts and upholds me : his will , not mine , be done . ' Once she said , ' Help me to pray , my child : Christ suffers ...
... pray- ing for five minutes , I am ready to sink under this un- looked - for distress ; but , when I pray , God comforts and upholds me : his will , not mine , be done . ' Once she said , ' Help me to pray , my child : Christ suffers ...
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... pray , as was the usual practice , he looked around the congregation with a piercing eye , and after a minute's profound silence , addressed them with great solemnity in the following words : " My beloved brethren , I am told you have ...
... pray , as was the usual practice , he looked around the congregation with a piercing eye , and after a minute's profound silence , addressed them with great solemnity in the following words : " My beloved brethren , I am told you have ...
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