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... , and pray him to continue his bles- sings to us so should death visit us in the hour of night , we shall not go into another world unprepared to stand before our Judge . It pleased Heaven that Mary Gray should have but one 4.
... , and pray him to continue his bles- sings to us so should death visit us in the hour of night , we shall not go into another world unprepared to stand before our Judge . It pleased Heaven that Mary Gray should have but one 4.
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Charles Richard Cameron. It pleased Heaven that Mary Gray should have but one child : but this child , although every one who saw her declared her to be one of the finest little girls in the country , never was foolishly indulged or ...
Charles Richard Cameron. It pleased Heaven that Mary Gray should have but one child : but this child , although every one who saw her declared her to be one of the finest little girls in the country , never was foolishly indulged or ...
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... Heaven , however , to deprive this poor child of her good parents . She was just turned six years of age , when a terrible fever , which raged in this neigh- bourhood at that time , seized first upon Mary Gray , and then upon her ...
... Heaven , however , to deprive this poor child of her good parents . She was just turned six years of age , when a terrible fever , which raged in this neigh- bourhood at that time , seized first upon Mary Gray , and then upon her ...
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... flock over which the Holy Ghost had made me an overseer . When , at the end of twelve years , by the favour of Heaven I was restored to health , and could ride about the country and visit my children ( for so I call my parishioners ) 8.
... flock over which the Holy Ghost had made me an overseer . When , at the end of twelve years , by the favour of Heaven I was restored to health , and could ride about the country and visit my children ( for so I call my parishioners ) 8.
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... Heaven , who " visits the sins of the parents upon the " children unto the third and fourth 66 generation , " would not fail to bless the child of these excellent people : and so as I hoped it proved to be . God did bless Susan Gray for ...
... Heaven , who " visits the sins of the parents upon the " children unto the third and fourth 66 generation , " would not fail to bless the child of these excellent people : and so as I hoped it proved to be . God did bless Susan Gray for ...
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Page 84 - For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
Page 50 - Let him that stole steal no more : but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
Page 36 - For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently ? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
Page 162 - For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment...
Page 122 - And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake, Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.
Page 147 - Although the fig tree shall not blossom, * neither shall fruit be in the vines. The labor of the olive shall fail, * and the fields shall yield no meat ; The flock shall be cut off from the fold, * and there shall be no herd in the stalls : Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, * I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Page 157 - For, behold, the day cometh, That shall burn as an oven ; And all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble : And the day that cometh shall burn them up, Saith the LORD of hosts, That it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
Page 53 - But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes ; and the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...
Page 2 - In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety ; not with broidered hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array ; but (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.
Page 24 - Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness : he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.