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... wishes to take his reader . Now it would be very well for us to divide the world of readers into several classes , and for each of you , my little people , to ask yourselves which is the class to which you belong ? The first of these ...
... wishes to take his reader . Now it would be very well for us to divide the world of readers into several classes , and for each of you , my little people , to ask yourselves which is the class to which you belong ? The first of these ...
Page vii
... wishes to take you ? I will tell you what I mean : in my first story of the Red Shoes , the writer wishes to take you first to the grandmother's house , and to understand what sort of house it is , and what sort of garden , and to know ...
... wishes to take you ? I will tell you what I mean : in my first story of the Red Shoes , the writer wishes to take you first to the grandmother's house , and to understand what sort of house it is , and what sort of garden , and to know ...
Page viii
... wishes to take you ; and when a person can thus travel with a book , he has many pleasures which people who can not read know nothing about , and instead of wanting a carriage and horses to take him a journey to a long distance , or a ...
... wishes to take you ; and when a person can thus travel with a book , he has many pleasures which people who can not read know nothing about , and instead of wanting a carriage and horses to take him a journey to a long distance , or a ...
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... wish you to know , my young friends , that if it depended on ourselves to find the strait gate and narrow way , there would be none of us saved , for there is none that doeth good , no , not one . But Christ , who is the strait gate ...
... wish you to know , my young friends , that if it depended on ourselves to find the strait gate and narrow way , there would be none of us saved , for there is none that doeth good , no , not one . But Christ , who is the strait gate ...
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... wish every body knew where we are , and that we are looking down upon them . Our very feet are higher than the spires of their churches , " he added , whilst he kicked them out , as if to shew that there was nothing before him high ...
... wish every body knew where we are , and that we are looking down upon them . Our very feet are higher than the spires of their churches , " he added , whilst he kicked them out , as if to shew that there was nothing before him high ...
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Page 32 - For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour; who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth. For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus; who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.
Page 53 - For the Lord will not cast off for ever: But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies. For he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.
Page 190 - In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so. Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.
Page 267 - And her father hear her vow, and her bond wherewith she hath bound her soul, and her father shall hold his peace at her: then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand.
Page 175 - For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity.
Page 91 - And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them : but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart. And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.
Page 188 - Gen. vi. 5, Every imagination of the thoughts of man's heart is only evil continually...
Page 224 - Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness...
Page 40 - Whither shall I go from thy spirit? Or whither shall I flee from thy presence? If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there; If I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. If I take the wings of the morning, And dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, Even there shall thy hand lead me, And thy right hand shall hold me. If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me, Even the night shall be light about me. Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee, But the night shineth as the day. The darkness and the...
Page 45 - For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away : but the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.