Bioletti Pamphlet Collection on Temperance, Volume 61830 |
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... danger , and also that it is the only course in which we may hope to meet with success . have had , it seems to me , as desperate cases as can be found , in which the visage was dreadfully disfigured and the whole frame as it were ...
... danger , and also that it is the only course in which we may hope to meet with success . have had , it seems to me , as desperate cases as can be found , in which the visage was dreadfully disfigured and the whole frame as it were ...
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... dangers of commerce in the article , in the midst of open day , and benevolence is compelled to weep over instances of moral dereliction of this very sort , in the pale of the Christian Church . While some in almost every association ...
... dangers of commerce in the article , in the midst of open day , and benevolence is compelled to weep over instances of moral dereliction of this very sort , in the pale of the Christian Church . While some in almost every association ...
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... the cause of temperance . Not a few whose habits were fast verging towards in- temperance , have . by the truth and spirit of God , been rescued from danger . The Churches have not made a pledge of THIRD ANNUAL REPORT OF THE.
... the cause of temperance . Not a few whose habits were fast verging towards in- temperance , have . by the truth and spirit of God , been rescued from danger . The Churches have not made a pledge of THIRD ANNUAL REPORT OF THE.
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danger . The Churches have not made a pledge of abstinence indis- pensable to admission . But almost all who have recently joined the churches , have , previous to joining , become members of a temperance society . Most of the ...
danger . The Churches have not made a pledge of abstinence indis- pensable to admission . But almost all who have recently joined the churches , have , previous to joining , become members of a temperance society . Most of the ...
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... danger by damming up the water , of being drowned . Some professors of religion were reported at the last meeting , as doing more to oppose the reformation , than all other things combined . Some opposers have attempted to blend ...
... danger by damming up the water , of being drowned . Some professors of religion were reported at the last meeting , as doing more to oppose the reformation , than all other things combined . Some opposers have attempted to blend ...
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Popular passages
Page 15 - If an ox gore a man or a woman that they die, then the ox shall surely be stoned, and his flesh shall not be eaten ; but the owner of the ox shall be quit. But if the ox were wont to push with his horn in time past, and it
Page 15 - be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast. They have stricken me, shall thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not; when shall I awake ? I will seek it yet again.
Page 16 - He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it. Arise. O Lord ; O God, lift up thine hand: forget not the humble. Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God ? he hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require it. IN the
Page 15 - color in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder. Thine eyes shall behold strange women ; and thine heart shall utter perverse things. Yea, thou shah be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.
Page 11 - Avoid it; pass not by it; turn from it, and pass away." " Now," said John, " you see my orders forbid me going •with you. They are God's orders, and by his help I don't mean to break them.
Page 16 - Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne, But that scaffold sways the future, And, behind the dim unknown, Standeth God, within the shadow, Keeping watch above his own.
Page 16 - an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil. Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned against thy soul. For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it. Woo to him that
Page 22 - Truths of all others the most awful and interesting are too often considered as so true that th'ey lose the power of truth, and lie bedridden in the dormitory of the soul, side by side with the most despised and exploded errors.
Page 10 - Look not thon upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth its color in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. At the last it biteth like a
Page 15 - 21. It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor to do any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.