Christian Gleaner and Domestic Magazine, Volume 3B. J. Holdsworth., 1826 - Etiquette |
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... distress , angrily took away the book and never returned it . This circumstance increased her misery ; for now the blessing was quite hidden from her sight , she suffered severely from the recollections of her mis- improvement of it ...
... distress , angrily took away the book and never returned it . This circumstance increased her misery ; for now the blessing was quite hidden from her sight , she suffered severely from the recollections of her mis- improvement of it ...
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... distress at a future day be their lot , may the hand of charity never be closed against them , but may what they have thus " given to the poor " be remembered as " lent unto the Lord , " and returned with rich reward , and an abundant ...
... distress at a future day be their lot , may the hand of charity never be closed against them , but may what they have thus " given to the poor " be remembered as " lent unto the Lord , " and returned with rich reward , and an abundant ...
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... distressed her . " Nothing , " said she , mournfully , " in which you can help me ; " but the poor creature continued to question her , and finding she could not persuade her to disclose the cause of her grief , at length said , “ Is it ...
... distressed her . " Nothing , " said she , mournfully , " in which you can help me ; " but the poor creature continued to question her , and finding she could not persuade her to disclose the cause of her grief , at length said , “ Is it ...
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... distress , and tell of the change that had taken place upon her heart . But the anxious mother scarcely needed the ... distressed and over- come ; she longed to comply with the request , but her feelings were too much excited , and she ...
... distress , and tell of the change that had taken place upon her heart . But the anxious mother scarcely needed the ... distressed and over- come ; she longed to comply with the request , but her feelings were too much excited , and she ...
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... distress of mind ; “ Ah , ( he thought ) if I was but like my dear wife , I might kneel down and pray , and get my mind comforted and relieved ! but I am ignorant and sinful ; I do not know how to pray . " Then he took up the Bible and ...
... distress of mind ; “ Ah , ( he thought ) if I was but like my dear wife , I might kneel down and pray , and get my mind comforted and relieved ! but I am ignorant and sinful ; I do not know how to pray . " Then he took up the Bible and ...
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Page 112 - He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and, though poor perhaps compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspired, Can lift to Heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say —
Page 230 - And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it is the gift of God.
Page 52 - Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all long-suffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.
Page 125 - In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink. He that believeth on me, as the Scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.
Page 264 - But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.
Page 49 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
Page 231 - Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate.
Page 2 - Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
Page 115 - And Asa in the thirty and ninth year of his reign was diseased in his feet, until his disease was exceeding great: yet in his disease he sought not to the Lord, but to the physicians.
Page 222 - If we had to walk a hundred miles, we still need set but one step at a time, and this process continued would infallibly bring us to our journey's end. Fatigue generally begins, and is always increased, by calculating in a minute the exertion of hours.