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Page 32
... gave to Moses , and sent to us through him . You can read about it in Exod . xxxiii . 18-23 , and xxxiv . 4-7 . This likeness is just as fresh and beautiful and life - like now as it was when first taken , between three and four ...
... gave to Moses , and sent to us through him . You can read about it in Exod . xxxiii . 18-23 , and xxxiv . 4-7 . This likeness is just as fresh and beautiful and life - like now as it was when first taken , between three and four ...
Page 62
... gave him one of the little boy's tracts . The reading of that tract made the young chief a Christian . When he went back to his mountain home , he took that tract and many others with him . He scattered them among the people of his ...
... gave him one of the little boy's tracts . The reading of that tract made the young chief a Christian . When he went back to his mountain home , he took that tract and many others with him . He scattered them among the people of his ...
Page 68
... gave rise to an entirely new set of feelings in his unhappy breast . The little girl and her brother , somewhat older than herself , were playing with a small carriage which belonged to the boy . In suddenly turn- ing near a stone step ...
... gave rise to an entirely new set of feelings in his unhappy breast . The little girl and her brother , somewhat older than herself , were playing with a small carriage which belonged to the boy . In suddenly turn- ing near a stone step ...
Page 69
... without a single mis- take . So his father gave him a penny . A happy boy was he when he ran down the street to the toy - shop , to buy a nice top which he had longed to have for a good while . He had not gone far when he saw a boy.
... without a single mis- take . So his father gave him a penny . A happy boy was he when he ran down the street to the toy - shop , to buy a nice top which he had longed to have for a good while . He had not gone far when he saw a boy.
Page 70
... gave him the fruit , and took the penny . Johnny hurried back to where the lame boy sat with his head resting on his hands . He put the oranges in the cripple's lap , saying , " Here they are , don't cry ; " and ran home before the poor ...
... gave him the fruit , and took the penny . Johnny hurried back to where the lame boy sat with his head resting on his hands . He put the oranges in the cripple's lap , saying , " Here they are , don't cry ; " and ran home before the poor ...
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Page 68 - Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, Vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink : for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.
Page 163 - But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe and put it on him ; and put a ring on his hand and shoes on his feet ; and bring hither the fatted calf and kill it ; and let us eat and be merry; for this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found.
Page 103 - And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
Page 17 - Dear, dying Lamb, thy precious blood Shall never lose its power, Till all the ransomed church of God Be saved, to sin no more.
Page 62 - He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
Page 27 - Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen: Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. For the angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed...
Page 198 - Medallion on side, 5s. ; gilt, 7s. 6d. Our Four-Footed Friends ; or, The History of Manor Farm, and the People and Animals there. By Mary Howitt.
Page 192 - Call upon me in the day of trouble, and I will hear, and thou shalt glorify me...
Page 135 - It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes. 72 The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.
Page 17 - E'er since, by faith, I saw the stream Thy flowing wounds supply, Redeeming love has been my theme, And shall be till I die.