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... death reached her . As a child she had loved him , and as she grew older she respected him , in spite of his " ridiculous notions about religion . " Still he was old , and his death had long been expected ; and , more- over , Lucy was ...
... death reached her . As a child she had loved him , and as she grew older she respected him , in spite of his " ridiculous notions about religion . " Still he was old , and his death had long been expected ; and , more- over , Lucy was ...
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... death - had never been rich ; but out of his small means he had furnished a second new year's gift : and here it was , after twenty years . But still happier consequences followed than the unex- pected and welcome relief afforded by ...
... death - had never been rich ; but out of his small means he had furnished a second new year's gift : and here it was , after twenty years . But still happier consequences followed than the unex- pected and welcome relief afforded by ...
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... death - bed . The strongest frame cannot ward off illness . Death comes with his scythe to cut down the strong , oftentimes before the weak . Long did James the pilot lie battling with disease . It was good to visit him . None came away ...
... death - bed . The strongest frame cannot ward off illness . Death comes with his scythe to cut down the strong , oftentimes before the weak . Long did James the pilot lie battling with disease . It was good to visit him . None came away ...
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... death . " " But you surely don't suppose , Wilson , that I am going to do such things as he did ? No , no ; not so bad as that . " " I hope not , indeed , " rejoined his friend ; " but I must frankly tell you that there are more ...
... death . " " But you surely don't suppose , Wilson , that I am going to do such things as he did ? No , no ; not so bad as that . " " I hope not , indeed , " rejoined his friend ; " but I must frankly tell you that there are more ...
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... death . It is a grievous thing to injure others , even though the injury all terminated in the present life ; but after all , the greatest and most solemn consideration for yourself is that you are destroying your own soul . " " What ...
... death . It is a grievous thing to injure others , even though the injury all terminated in the present life ; but after all , the greatest and most solemn consideration for yourself is that you are destroying your own soul . " " What ...
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Page 27 - Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.
Page 248 - Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching anything that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.
Page 121 - And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand ; and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, king of the Jews ! And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.
Page 112 - Day-star, in my heart appear. 2 Dark and cheerless is the morn Unaccompanied by Thee ; Joyless is the day's return Till Thy mercy's beams I see — Till they inward light impart, Glad my eyes and warm my heart.
Page 321 - For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure. Do all things without murmurings and disputings: that ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world; holding forth the word of life...
Page 281 - The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
Page 80 - Jesus, Lover of my soul, Let me to Thy bosom fly, While the nearer waters roll, While the tempest still is high: Hide me, O my Saviour, hide, Till the storm of life is past; Safe into the haven guide, O, receive my soul at last.
Page 113 - Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Page 104 - COMMIT thou all thy griefs And ways into His hands, To His sure truth and tender care, Who earth and heaven commands. Who points the clouds their course, Whom winds and seas obey; He shall direct thy wandering feet, He shall prepare thy way.
Page 189 - Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot : who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you, who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.