The Juvenile instructor and companion, Volumes 28-29

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Page 21 - In that day shall there be a highway out of Egypt to Assyria, and the Assyrian shall come into Egypt, and the Egyptian into Assyria, and the Egyptians shall serve with the Assyrians. In that day shall Israel be the third with Egypt and with Assyria, even a blessing in the midst of the land.'
Page 161 - The wicked flee when no man pursueth, but the righteous are bold as a lion." " Dare to do right, dare to be true ; You have a work that no other can do. Do it so bravely, so kindly, so well, Angels will hasten the story to tell." Courage is a quality needed not alone in the days
Page 15 - heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom, in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smoothed, and squared, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. Knowledge is proud that it has learned so much ; Wisdom is humble that it knows no more.
Page 101 - Who has wounds without cause ? Who has redness of eyes? They that tarry long at the wine ; they that go to seek mixed wine. Look not thou upon, the wine when it is red, when it giveth its colour in the cup,
Page 156 - That which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled of the word of life ; for the life was manifested, and we have seen it and bear witness.
Page 250 - Asleep in Jesus! Blessed sleep From which none ever wake to weep; A calm and undisturbed repose Unbroken by the last of foes. " Asleep in Jesus ! Oh, for me May such a blissful refuge be! Securely shall my ashes lie 'Waiting the summons from on high.
Page 180 - are carrying these good words wherever they go. " They dro] as the rain and distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass.
Page 247 - was not arrayed like one of these. Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, will He not much more feed and clothe us ? If He so notice
Page 265 - Hast thou given the horse strength ? Hast thou clothed his neck with thunder ? Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the
Page 183 - Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip "—that is,

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