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Page 8
... sure , gratify our readers . The author , after having enlarged on the various uses to which sea - weeds are now applied in agriculture , in commerce , and science , goes on to say : - But though sea - weed were utterly unservice able ...
... sure , gratify our readers . The author , after having enlarged on the various uses to which sea - weeds are now applied in agriculture , in commerce , and science , goes on to say : - But though sea - weed were utterly unservice able ...
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... sure of finding a response there to the love shewn by the father who received his lost child , and with joy restored him to the peace of his forsaken home . And if they could not blame such a parent as this , why then murmur at Him for ...
... sure of finding a response there to the love shewn by the father who received his lost child , and with joy restored him to the peace of his forsaken home . And if they could not blame such a parent as this , why then murmur at Him for ...
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... sure of Ellen , the eldest ( the other two escaped ) —and dragged her to the chapel . The priest was in the sacristy hearing confession . When she entered , he said , " Why are you crying , my good girl ? " - " Because I am dragged here ...
... sure of Ellen , the eldest ( the other two escaped ) —and dragged her to the chapel . The priest was in the sacristy hearing confession . When she entered , he said , " Why are you crying , my good girl ? " - " Because I am dragged here ...
Page 69
... sure still becoming fiercer - the sense of the horrible nature of the bondage ever recurring , with the power of throwing off that bondage ever diminishing ? " Oh ! what sights must be seen - what agonies endured - what battles fought ...
... sure still becoming fiercer - the sense of the horrible nature of the bondage ever recurring , with the power of throwing off that bondage ever diminishing ? " Oh ! what sights must be seen - what agonies endured - what battles fought ...
Page 73
... sure . But living impiously and carelessly in my former state , and casting away salvation when I knew it , I have found judgment overtake me , -not for my correction , but my ruin . Peace and safety are ours , when guarded by Christ's ...
... sure . But living impiously and carelessly in my former state , and casting away salvation when I knew it , I have found judgment overtake me , -not for my correction , but my ruin . Peace and safety are ours , when guarded by Christ's ...
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Page 358 - Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day : we are not of the night, nor of darkness. ^ Therefore let us not sleep, as do others ; but let us watch and be sober.
Page 20 - In the midst of the street of it and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month ; and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
Page 368 - But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not; And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
Page 87 - I'd be Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! 3. There let the way appear Steps unto Heaven; All that Thou sendest me In mercy given; Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee!
Page 133 - Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come ; that Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.
Page 6 - Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun; which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race. His going forth is from the end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it: and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.
Page 63 - For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings. There is no darkness nor shadow of death where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
Page 101 - In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, and their cauls, and their round tires like the moon, the chains, and the bracelets, and the mufflers, the bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs...
Page 48 - Just as I am, and waiting not To rid my soul of one dark blot, To Thee whose blood can cleanse each spot, O Lamb of God, I come...
Page 87 - E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me ; Still all my song shall be, — Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee...