The Children's friend [ed.] by W.C. Wilson [and others].William Carus Wilson |
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... young daughters prattling by the side of their mother ; those restless boys by their father's knee , with minds thirsting for knowledge , and limbs eager for action . I see the old year turn his eye alike upon the studious circles ...
... young daughters prattling by the side of their mother ; those restless boys by their father's knee , with minds thirsting for knowledge , and limbs eager for action . I see the old year turn his eye alike upon the studious circles ...
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... young or old , we always feel happy when we have acted rightly . God permits us to feel a peculiar kind of pleasure when we have done what is right . Not the same kind of pleasure which we feel when we have treats , such as a tea ...
... young or old , we always feel happy when we have acted rightly . God permits us to feel a peculiar kind of pleasure when we have done what is right . Not the same kind of pleasure which we feel when we have treats , such as a tea ...
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William Carus Wilson. F fruit hanging on the branches of every young tree in our little garden . You will become thoughtful , humble , loving , gentle , truthful , obedient girls . In a word , you will become Christian children- living ...
William Carus Wilson. F fruit hanging on the branches of every young tree in our little garden . You will become thoughtful , humble , loving , gentle , truthful , obedient girls . In a word , you will become Christian children- living ...
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... young ; and I , in an especial manner , warn you to beware of Sabbath - breaking . " We could tell you of a great number more who have died in the same way , and said the same kind of words . Then , let us again warn you- " Remember the ...
... young ; and I , in an especial manner , warn you to beware of Sabbath - breaking . " We could tell you of a great number more who have died in the same way , and said the same kind of words . Then , let us again warn you- " Remember the ...
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... young as eight years old ? Is it possible that the lives of two such young kings as these before us , are recorded in the Holy Scriptures ? Yes , it is true . Children of eight years of age will have to give an ac- count as well as ...
... young as eight years old ? Is it possible that the lives of two such young kings as these before us , are recorded in the Holy Scriptures ? Yes , it is true . Children of eight years of age will have to give an ac- count as well as ...
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Page 153 - Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.
Page 31 - Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work: but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates...
Page 59 - Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men's hands. They have mouths, but they speak not: eyes have they, but they see not: They have ears, but they hear not: noses have they, but they smell not: They have hands, but they handle not: feet have they, but they walk not: neither speak they through their throat. They that make them are like unto them; so is every one that trusteth in them.
Page 65 - And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them. According to all that I shew thee, after the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all the instruments thereof, even so shall ye make it.
Page 182 - No man taketh my life from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again.
Page 72 - And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices very great store, and precious stones : there came no more such abundance of spices as these which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.
Page 254 - But yet in it shall be a tenth, and it shall return, and shall be eaten : as a teil tree, and as an oak, whose substance is in them, when they cast their leaves : so the holy seed shall be the substance thereof.
Page 246 - Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him. and the fetters broken in pieces: neither could any man tame him. 5 And always, night and day. he was in the mountains, and in the tombs, crying, and cutting himself with stones.
Page 78 - Seest thou this woman? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet; but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.
Page 124 - Call upon me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.