Selumiel: Or, a Visit to Jerusalem, and the Most Interesting Scenes in and Around It, A.D. 40 ... |
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... never any Sabbath schools before 1783 , the year in which you told us Mr. Raikes first established his school at Gloucester , England ? " This question was put by William Apple- ton , one evening , to his teacher , Mr. Anderson , when ...
... never any Sabbath schools before 1783 , the year in which you told us Mr. Raikes first established his school at Gloucester , England ? " This question was put by William Apple- ton , one evening , to his teacher , Mr. Anderson , when ...
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... never knew what it meant . I sup- posed it meant something like catechism . Mr. Anderson . So it does , and like cate- chism , is derived from a Greek word which means to teach . A catechism is what is taught , and catechumen is the ...
... never knew what it meant . I sup- posed it meant something like catechism . Mr. Anderson . So it does , and like cate- chism , is derived from a Greek word which means to teach . A catechism is what is taught , and catechumen is the ...
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... never had heard that psalm before just as you repeat- ed it and it never seemed half so much like poetry before . I thought I could almost hear the notes of the Levites . William . And I never knew before , sir , that the psalms had any ...
... never had heard that psalm before just as you repeat- ed it and it never seemed half so much like poetry before . I thought I could almost hear the notes of the Levites . William . And I never knew before , sir , that the psalms had any ...
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... never seemed half so beautiful . “ O uncle , ” said Simon , " I wish my little sister Ruth could hear this music ; she loves the psalms so much , and is singing them all the time . " - " Well , Simon , " said Selumiel , you must ...
... never seemed half so beautiful . “ O uncle , ” said Simon , " I wish my little sister Ruth could hear this music ; she loves the psalms so much , and is singing them all the time . " - " Well , Simon , " said Selumiel , you must ...
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... never calls me a good boy ; but when I do well , she looks so pleasantly , I always know when I please her ; and I had rather be punished any time , than see one of those sad faces which I sometimes see when I do wrong . But I will tell ...
... never calls me a good boy ; but when I do well , she looks so pleasantly , I always know when I please her ; and I had rather be punished any time , than see one of those sad faces which I sometimes see when I do wrong . But I will tell ...
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Page 159 - And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto the mountain of Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho. And the Lord shewed him all the land of Gilead, unto Dan, and all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim, and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah, unto the utmost sea, and the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, unto Zoar.
Page 104 - For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision, which is outward in the flesh: but he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
Page 84 - And He took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying : Drink ye all of it ; for this is My Blood of the New Testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins. But I say unto you : I will not drink henceforth of this fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it new with you in My Father's kingdom.
Page 35 - For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death.
Page 123 - Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the Lord thy God chasteneth thee. Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the Lord thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him. For the Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills...
Page 106 - Watchman, tell us of the night; Higher yet that star ascends. Traveller, blessedness and light, Peace and truth, its course portends. Watchman, will its beams alone Gild the spot that gave them birth? Traveller, ages are its own, See it bursts o'er all the earth. 3 Watchman, tell us of the night, For the morning seems to dawn. Traveller, darkness takes its flight, Doubt and terror are withdrawn.
Page 96 - But Christ being come an high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building; 12 Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us.
Page 96 - For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices, which they offered year by year continually, make the comers thereunto perfect.
Page 123 - God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths, that spring out of valleys and hills; A land of wheat and barley, and vines, and fig trees and pomegranates; a land of oil olive, and honey.
Page 216 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...