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... changed ! Adam and his wife sin — they disobey the command of God , and take the fruit he had told them not to touch ! O , how ungrateful the deed , and how terrible the result ! They are afraid , and the trees under which , but a ...
... changed ! Adam and his wife sin — they disobey the command of God , and take the fruit he had told them not to touch ! O , how ungrateful the deed , and how terrible the result ! They are afraid , and the trees under which , but a ...
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... changed into a plant , and has a root running down into the mould , and green leaves on a stem which has pushed its way up into the air ! If we had never witnessed this , and some one spoke of it , as if it happened only in other ...
... changed into a plant , and has a root running down into the mould , and green leaves on a stem which has pushed its way up into the air ! If we had never witnessed this , and some one spoke of it , as if it happened only in other ...
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... changed . " At another time she said she had left off a form of prayer , and liked better to pray from her heart . When she was asked what she prayed for , she replied , " I pray to God to take away my heart of stone and to give me a ...
... changed . " At another time she said she had left off a form of prayer , and liked better to pray from her heart . When she was asked what she prayed for , she replied , " I pray to God to take away my heart of stone and to give me a ...
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... changed it into being burnt to death ; and in that way he was destroyed . You must read in other books , when you are older , about the burning of " the Hermit of Livry ; " and see how , in spite of all these executions , both in Paris ...
... changed it into being burnt to death ; and in that way he was destroyed . You must read in other books , when you are older , about the burning of " the Hermit of Livry ; " and see how , in spite of all these executions , both in Paris ...
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... changed into a real plant ? But first , perhaps , you wish to know how long it is , after the seed is planted , before the sprouting begins ? That depends , first , upon whether it has enough of each of the four things I said in the ...
... changed into a real plant ? But first , perhaps , you wish to know how long it is , after the seed is planted , before the sprouting begins ? That depends , first , upon whether it has enough of each of the four things I said in the ...
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Page 36 - The rod and reproof give wisdom ; but a child left to himself, bringeth his mother to shame.
Page 340 - ALL things bright and beautiful, All creatures great and small, All things wise and wonderful, The LORD GOD made them all.
Page 42 - And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary His mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against; (yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also,) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.
Page 112 - Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world! This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me; for he was before me.
Page 41 - In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
Page 225 - More servants wait on man Than he'll take notice of : in every path He treads down that which doth befriend him When sickness makes him pale and wan. O mighty love ! Man is one world, and hath Another to attend him.
Page 135 - The Spirit of the LORD is upon Me, Because He has anointed Me to preach the gospel to the poor. He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, To preach deliverance to the captives And recovery of sight to the blind, To set at liberty those who are oppressed, To preach the acceptable year of the LORD.
Page 28 - JANUARY brings the snow, Makes our feet and fingers glow ; February brings the rain, Thaws the frozen lake again ; March brings breezes, loud and shrill, Stirs the dancing daffodil ; April brings the primrose sweet, Scatters daisies at our feet ; May brings flocks of pretty lambs, Skipping by their fleecy dams ; June brings tulips, lilies, roses — Fills the children's hands with posies ; Hot July brings...
Page 77 - What shall we do then? 11 He answereth, and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none ; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.
Page 340 - The rich man in his castle, The poor man at his gate, GOD made them, high or lowly, And ordered their estate.