The English InstructorPrinted at the Baptist Mission Press, 1840 - Readers |
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... It lives upon fish , which it catches with its bill . It lives also on dead animals . J. Will it hurt us if we go near it ? H. No , it is very tame , and is used to people passing very near it . J. Does it always stay here ? H. No ; 8.
... It lives upon fish , which it catches with its bill . It lives also on dead animals . J. Will it hurt us if we go near it ? H. No , it is very tame , and is used to people passing very near it . J. Does it always stay here ? H. No ; 8.
Page 13
... passes ; and when they are treated kindly , they behave well , and are fond of their masters . Brothers and Sisters . 1. Love your brothers and sisters . Do not tease or vex them , or call them names ; and never let your little hands be ...
... passes ; and when they are treated kindly , they behave well , and are fond of their masters . Brothers and Sisters . 1. Love your brothers and sisters . Do not tease or vex them , or call them names ; and never let your little hands be ...
Page 34
... pass'd by his garden , and saw the wild brier , The thorn and the thistle grow broader and higher ; The clothes that bang on him are turning to rags ; And his money still wastes , till he starves or he begs . IV . I made him a visit ...
... pass'd by his garden , and saw the wild brier , The thorn and the thistle grow broader and higher ; The clothes that bang on him are turning to rags ; And his money still wastes , till he starves or he begs . IV . I made him a visit ...
Page 51
... passing you instead . Now the earth moves ten thousand times more swiftly than any carriage , and this may certainly ... passes from one end of the street to the other . The earth turns round in 24 hours , that is 51.
... passing you instead . Now the earth moves ten thousand times more swiftly than any carriage , and this may certainly ... passes from one end of the street to the other . The earth turns round in 24 hours , that is 51.
Page 77
... pass through walls , and doors , and other solid bodies at pleasure . The usual time at which ghosts , make their appearance is mid- night , and seldom before it is dark ; though some audacious spirits have been said to appear by day ...
... pass through walls , and doors , and other solid bodies at pleasure . The usual time at which ghosts , make their appearance is mid- night , and seldom before it is dark ; though some audacious spirits have been said to appear by day ...
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Page 174 - He saved others, himself he cannot save : If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.
Page 190 - ... for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me ; and showing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.
Page 141 - And it came to pass, as the angels were gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us.
Page 159 - And besought him greatly, saying, My little daughter lieth at the point of death: I pray thee, come and lay thy hands on her, that she may be healed; and she shall live.
Page 162 - And Jesus took the loaves, and when he had given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to them that were set down, and likewise of the fishes as much as they would.
Page 158 - And when the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent out into all that country round about, and brought unto him all that were diseased; 36 And besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole.
Page 179 - And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them. And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.
Page 182 - ... feet. But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land? Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power ? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart ? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.
Page 152 - So the father knew that it was at the same hour, in the which Jesus said unto him, Thy son liveth : and himself believed, and his whole house.
Page 152 - And there was a certain nobleman, whose son was sick at Capernaum. When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down and heal his son: for he was at the point of death. Then said Jesus unto him, Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe.