Memoirs, Including Letters, and Select Remains, of John Urquhart, Late of the University of St. Andrew's, Volume 1 |
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... manner : but , take it altogether , it presents many points worthy the consideration and imitation of christians in England . In the first place , these schools are for the ex- clusive purpose of religious instruction . No branch of ...
... manner : but , take it altogether , it presents many points worthy the consideration and imitation of christians in England . In the first place , these schools are for the ex- clusive purpose of religious instruction . No branch of ...
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... manner , which do not exist where , unfortunately , the practice of neglecting public ordinances is so common . Still it would be ex- tremely desirable to adopt a plan by which neither the children nor teachers of Sunday schools should ...
... manner , which do not exist where , unfortunately , the practice of neglecting public ordinances is so common . Still it would be ex- tremely desirable to adopt a plan by which neither the children nor teachers of Sunday schools should ...
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... manner in which their tasks are performed full evidence is afforded of the attention which is paid to them in private . Damage must be done to society when the lines of demarcation which separate its various classes , are too broad and ...
... manner in which their tasks are performed full evidence is afforded of the attention which is paid to them in private . Damage must be done to society when the lines of demarcation which separate its various classes , are too broad and ...
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... manner , all that was lovely , and pure , and excellent . From the English school he passed in his ninth year , into the Grammar School , then conducted by that respectable scholar , Mr. Dick , under whose care and that of his successor ...
... manner , all that was lovely , and pure , and excellent . From the English school he passed in his ninth year , into the Grammar School , then conducted by that respectable scholar , Mr. Dick , under whose care and that of his successor ...
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... manner ; -all talents and success come from Him ; -and to him it becomes us to ascribe the praise of every thing we enjoy . I feel deeply concerned that your mind should be led to see and feel that the enjoyment of God's favour is ...
... manner ; -all talents and success come from Him ; -and to him it becomes us to ascribe the praise of every thing we enjoy . I feel deeply concerned that your mind should be led to see and feel that the enjoyment of God's favour is ...
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Page 134 - Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, He shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high. As many were astonied at thee ; His visage was so marred more than any man, And his form more than the sons of men...
Page 64 - He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Page 11 - In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
Page 204 - God is not a man that he should lie; nor the son of man, that he should repent...
Page 192 - THE heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge. There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard. Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world.
Page 144 - Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels. For I was an hungered, and ye gave me no meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me not in; naked, and ye clothed me not; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Page 171 - EVERY man is rich or poor according to the degree in which he can afford to enjoy the necessaries, conveniences, and amusements of human life.
Page 132 - And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes. But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes.
Page 61 - For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh: that the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Page 134 - Every man's work shall be made manifest : for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire : and the fire shall try every man's work, of what sort it is.