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... question them on their religious knowledge . The adoption of this wise and healthful custom of the Scottish Kirk would do much to stimulate parents in endeavours to promote the spiritual life and knowledge of their children . In this ...
... question them on their religious knowledge . The adoption of this wise and healthful custom of the Scottish Kirk would do much to stimulate parents in endeavours to promote the spiritual life and knowledge of their children . In this ...
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... question all round . Will you each one answer it , please ? When is a house perfect ? " The answers were very varied . One said , " When the roof is on ; " another , " When the house is glazed ; " another , " Not till it is papered and ...
... question all round . Will you each one answer it , please ? When is a house perfect ? " The answers were very varied . One said , " When the roof is on ; " another , " When the house is glazed ; " another , " Not till it is papered and ...
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... question is . I'll give you my notion about it , and leave you to accept or reject it . It seems to me that perfection is a relative term , not an absolute one . I call a house perfect when it is useable - when it is just barely ...
... question is . I'll give you my notion about it , and leave you to accept or reject it . It seems to me that perfection is a relative term , not an absolute one . I call a house perfect when it is useable - when it is just barely ...
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... question for you to solve is , not how to subdue , but how to direct him- not all sturdy daring is bad . We never break a young tree , but tenderly though firmly train and direct and support it , until it comes to the fullest symmetry ...
... question for you to solve is , not how to subdue , but how to direct him- not all sturdy daring is bad . We never break a young tree , but tenderly though firmly train and direct and support it , until it comes to the fullest symmetry ...
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... question so far as to write Miss Grenfell , asking her to come out to him in India . Never was so strange an epistle written by a young man to his distant lover . In it he tells her of quite a number of people of all sorts with whom he ...
... question so far as to write Miss Grenfell , asking her to come out to him in India . Never was so strange an epistle written by a young man to his distant lover . In it he tells her of quite a number of people of all sorts with whom he ...
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Page 512 - If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain ; if thou sayest, "Behold, we knew it not;" doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?
Page 569 - But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Page 125 - Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?
Page 518 - Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? And what concord hath Christ with Belial?
Page 432 - Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? The glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength : He goeth on to meet the armed men.
Page 593 - Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hid. Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick ; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house. Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
Page 629 - These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due .season. That thou givest them they gather: thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good.
Page 560 - Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them : for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.
Page 320 - A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel 13 light. XV.— I WANDERED LONELY. 1804. I WANDERED lonely as a cloud...
Page 212 - Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north wind's breath, And stars to set - but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death!