The Child's companion1853 |
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Page 251 - Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly. 13: Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
Page 172 - LITTLE drops of water, Little grains of sand, . Make the mighty ocean And the beauteous land.
Page 100 - By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter; choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season : esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt ; for he had respect unto the recompense of the reward.
Page 159 - For the Lord God is a sun and shield: the Lord will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
Page 111 - But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed ; and turning him to the body, said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes : and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
Page 9 - As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.
Page 3 - Still others had trial of mockings and scourging, yes, and of chains and imprisonment. They were stoned, they were sawn in two, were tempted, were slain with the sword. They wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins, being destitute afflicted, tormented — of whom the world was not worthy. They wandered in deserts and mountains, in dens and caves of the earth.
Page 129 - Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds. For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation ? The hay appeareth, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered.
Page 252 - Though it has been said that the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church, it is not the death of martyrs that has finally given them their chief moral power over mankind.
Page 178 - ... the Bible, the whole Bible, and nothing but the Bible, is the religion of Protestants.