My Earnings ; Or, The Story of Ann Ellison's LifeKnight and Son, 1859 - 172 pages |
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... THE SPIRIT OF CHANGE 43 • CHAPTER IV . THE REWARD OF UNRIGHTEOUSNESS 57 CHAPTER V. THE SICK NURSE 71 CHAPTER VI . THE TOWER OF DEFENCE 89 69 CHAPTER VII . THE BAG WITH HOLES 98 CHAPTER VIII . TITHES AND FIRST - FRUITS CHAPTER IX.
... THE SPIRIT OF CHANGE 43 • CHAPTER IV . THE REWARD OF UNRIGHTEOUSNESS 57 CHAPTER V. THE SICK NURSE 71 CHAPTER VI . THE TOWER OF DEFENCE 89 69 CHAPTER VII . THE BAG WITH HOLES 98 CHAPTER VIII . TITHES AND FIRST - FRUITS CHAPTER IX.
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... reward for father's honesty ; -an " acknowledgment " was what she called it , -not a reward ; for I remember she often taught 12 MY EARNINGS .
... reward for father's honesty ; -an " acknowledgment " was what she called it , -not a reward ; for I remember she often taught 12 MY EARNINGS .
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... reward in the very act of doing right , instead of always looking out for some reward to follow after . How much she gave mother that day , I never knew . I only know father was satisfied , and more than satisfied ; he was thankful ; he ...
... reward in the very act of doing right , instead of always looking out for some reward to follow after . How much she gave mother that day , I never knew . I only know father was satisfied , and more than satisfied ; he was thankful ; he ...
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... reward of his work , so am I made to possess months of vanity , and wearisome nights are appointed to me . " The poor sufferer in the land of Uz was describing a servant , wearied and worn out with toil , to whom his hire would be ...
... reward of his work , so am I made to possess months of vanity , and wearisome nights are appointed to me . " The poor sufferer in the land of Uz was describing a servant , wearied and worn out with toil , to whom his hire would be ...
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... reward , " it seemed a pleasant truth ; I clasped the book to my bosom , and said to myself , if I did not say out loud , แ " Holy Bible ! Book divine ! Precious treasure , thou art mine ; " - but I did not go on to say , Oh ! " Mine ...
... reward , " it seemed a pleasant truth ; I clasped the book to my bosom , and said to myself , if I did not say out loud , แ " Holy Bible ! Book divine ! Precious treasure , thou art mine ; " - but I did not go on to say , Oh ! " Mine ...
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Page 122 - But ye say, If a man shall say to his father or mother, It is Corban, that is to say, a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me ; he shall be free.
Page 98 - And all the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land, or of the fruit of the tree, is the LORD's: it is holy unto the LORD.
Page 42 - Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh ; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers ; but in singleness of heart, fearing God : and whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men ; knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.
Page 40 - Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth : and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.
Page 46 - And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.
Page 21 - Mine, to chide me when I rove ; Mine, to show a Saviour's love ; Mine art thou to guide my feet, Mine, to judge, condemn, acquit.
Page 101 - Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.
Page 126 - Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, As in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, And to hearken than the fat of rams.
Page 112 - My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD ; neither be weary of his correction: For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.
Page 64 - He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much : and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.