The Tract Magazine and Christian MiscellanyReligious Tract Society, 1867 |
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... seen we love , " is the explanation of every Christian's life . Temptation is conquered , self - denial practised , work done , difficulty overcome , through the force of gratitude to him who died for us . Fervent attachment to the ...
... seen we love , " is the explanation of every Christian's life . Temptation is conquered , self - denial practised , work done , difficulty overcome , through the force of gratitude to him who died for us . Fervent attachment to the ...
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... seen a favourite child sinking under a disease that was appointed to do its fatal work . You have turned from the scene with sighing . Your fears have been realized . The flower is cut down , and withers in the grave . Mourning parent ...
... seen a favourite child sinking under a disease that was appointed to do its fatal work . You have turned from the scene with sighing . Your fears have been realized . The flower is cut down , and withers in the grave . Mourning parent ...
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... seen through the fog . All that could be done was to shorten sail , and to keep a good look out ; and , indeed , the danger was so imminent that a sense of it made every man do his utmost to save the ship upon which his life depended ...
... seen through the fog . All that could be done was to shorten sail , and to keep a good look out ; and , indeed , the danger was so imminent that a sense of it made every man do his utmost to save the ship upon which his life depended ...
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... seen neither sun nor stars , we could form no notion in which direction to proceed , and merely pulled about for exercise . And thus we passed another night , thankful that the cutting wind had ceased and the sea had abated . " ( To be ...
... seen neither sun nor stars , we could form no notion in which direction to proceed , and merely pulled about for exercise . And thus we passed another night , thankful that the cutting wind had ceased and the sea had abated . " ( To be ...
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... seen . These six men , being old acquaintances of each other , * very naturally got into conversation . They were standing together in the large kitchen of the old farm - house , which was deserted , except by a man who had been put in ...
... seen . These six men , being old acquaintances of each other , * very naturally got into conversation . They were standing together in the large kitchen of the old farm - house , which was deserted , except by a man who had been put in ...
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Aceldama Amen Break asked believe better Bible blessing called cheerful Christian comfort Crabs curious female dear Divine door elder Christian eyes faith father fear feel felt George give glad Glaris God's grace grandfather hand happy hath hear heard heart heaven Holy Spirit hope husband Jesus Christ John Adams Kendall kind knew lapstone live look Lord Lucy mercy mind mother Nat Cantle neighbours never night once passed peace poor pray prayer promise religion repent replied Roman Catholic church salvation Sarah Sarah Adams Saviour scarcely seemed Shechem sinner soon sorrow soul speak Spoor sure talk tell thank thee things thou thought told took trouble true trust truth turned twenty-third psalm uncon unto vicar wife wish words yawl young
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Page 9 - Abide in Me and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself except it abide in the vine, no more can ye except ye abide in Me. I am the Vine, ye are the branches. He that abideth in Me and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit. For without Me ye can do nothing.
Page 41 - And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind : for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
Page 90 - Thou shalt not make to thyself any graven image, nor the likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or in the earth beneath, or in the water under the earth. Thou shalt not bow down to them, nor worship them...
Page 75 - Then the fire of the Lord fell and consumed the burnt sacrifice and the wood and the stones and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench. And when all the people saw it they fell on their faces and they said, "The Lord, he is the God; the Lord, he is the God.
Page 51 - They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters ; these see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep.
Page 188 - No poet wept him ; but the page Of narrative sincere, That tells his name, his worth, his age, Is wet with Anson's tear : And tears by bards or heroes shed, Alike immortalize the dead. I therefore purpose not, or dream, Descanting on his fate, To give the melancholy theme A more enduring date : But misery still delights to trace Its semblance in another's case.
Page 51 - They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end.
Page 185 - Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge ? Therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.
Page 306 - O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! ' ;" '""' As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem, As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam. For, faithful to its sacred page, Heaven still rebuilds thy span, Nor lets the type grow pale with age That first spoke peace to man.
Page 44 - Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do : and behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.