The Religious Souvenir: A Christmas, New Year's and Birth Day PresentKey, Mielke and Biddle, 1834 - Gift books |
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... given us to prepare our accounts , and to decide our eternal destiny , wẹ should have reason to acknowledge , that it was madness to lose the least part of so short a life . But God revolves ( if I may so speak ) in the im- mense space ...
... given us to prepare our accounts , and to decide our eternal destiny , wẹ should have reason to acknowledge , that it was madness to lose the least part of so short a life . But God revolves ( if I may so speak ) in the im- mense space ...
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... given her hand to one , whose unkindness now strewed her path with thorns . By constant and endearing attentions , he had won her youthful love , and the two first years of their union promised happiness . Both were industrious and ...
... given her hand to one , whose unkindness now strewed her path with thorns . By constant and endearing attentions , he had won her youthful love , and the two first years of their union promised happiness . Both were industrious and ...
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... given her heart , in the simple faith of confiding affection . They became miserably poor , and the cause was evident to every observer . In this distress , a letter was received from a bro- ther , who had been for several years a ...
... given her heart , in the simple faith of confiding affection . They became miserably poor , and the cause was evident to every observer . In this distress , a letter was received from a bro- ther , who had been for several years a ...
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... given an angel back to God . The father entered carelessly . She pointed to the pallid , immovable brow . " See , he suffers He drew near and looked on the no longer . " dead with surprise and sadness . A few natural tears forced their ...
... given an angel back to God . The father entered carelessly . She pointed to the pallid , immovable brow . " See , he suffers He drew near and looked on the no longer . " dead with surprise and sadness . A few natural tears forced their ...
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... given thanks that her beloved son had not died in vain , was transient as the morning dew . Habits of industry , which had begun to spring up , proved themselves to be without root . The dead , and his cruelty to the dead , were alike ...
... given thanks that her beloved son had not died in vain , was transient as the morning dew . Habits of industry , which had begun to spring up , proved themselves to be without root . The dead , and his cruelty to the dead , were alike ...
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Page 246 - And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter?
Page 83 - As the hart panteth after the water-brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God : when shall I come and appear before God...
Page 98 - He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me : and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me. And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.
Page 13 - The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been...
Page 64 - Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands: they shall perish; but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment; and as a vesture shalt thou fold them up, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.
Page 202 - BEHOLD, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me : and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple; even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in; behold, he shall come, saith the Lord of hosts.
Page 90 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God; where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried; the Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
Page 262 - Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church ; and he is the saviour of the body. Therefore, as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.
Page 85 - And he said unto them, Why do ye such things ? for I hear of your evil dealings by all this people. Nay, my sons ; for it is no good report that I hear : ye make the LORD'S people to transgress.
Page 89 - The Lord grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband.