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... show you my mamma's picture which hangs in the next room . Isabella gave her hand in the instant to Mary ; but I saw her bosom heave as if she had suffered a momentary agitation , which Mary's prompt in- terference had 4 THE COMMANDMENT.
... show you my mamma's picture which hangs in the next room . Isabella gave her hand in the instant to Mary ; but I saw her bosom heave as if she had suffered a momentary agitation , which Mary's prompt in- terference had 4 THE COMMANDMENT.
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... hand . I have brought the fruit just as it is , said Mary , for Jane has packed it so nicely , I think it looks better in her basket than in any way we could dress it up . She then took the basket and placed it on the table . The ...
... hand . I have brought the fruit just as it is , said Mary , for Jane has packed it so nicely , I think it looks better in her basket than in any way we could dress it up . She then took the basket and placed it on the table . The ...
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... hand go out of mine , and he used to pat my cheek and look at me so sweetly ! but now , I cannot hold his hand any- A rising sob stopt the utterance of the last word . Mary , who was an affectionate girl , was af- fected by these words ...
... hand go out of mine , and he used to pat my cheek and look at me so sweetly ! but now , I cannot hold his hand any- A rising sob stopt the utterance of the last word . Mary , who was an affectionate girl , was af- fected by these words ...
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... hand to it , she continued , I actu- ally cannot distinguish it here from the lilac . O , she exclaimed in an extasy of sentimental feeling , how like to me and my dear papa ! they are like one ! Do not stop there , Isabella , observe ...
... hand to it , she continued , I actu- ally cannot distinguish it here from the lilac . O , she exclaimed in an extasy of sentimental feeling , how like to me and my dear papa ! they are like one ! Do not stop there , Isabella , observe ...
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... hand trembled . My dear child , now turn to your hitherto for- gotten mother , and be willing to let the great Gardener lead your young shoots that way , and direct them to your mutual comfort and support ; be willing that He should ...
... hand trembled . My dear child , now turn to your hitherto for- gotten mother , and be willing to let the great Gardener lead your young shoots that way , and direct them to your mutual comfort and support ; be willing that He should ...
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Abraham Adam and Eve ancholy Anna answered Aston attention blessing brother called Charles chil child children of God children of Israel Christ Corban dear children dear Mary dear young death delight desire Dick Johnson disobedience duty Egypt endeavor engaged Esau eyes father and mother father and thy fear feel fifth commandment George girl give God's grace hand Hannah happy heart Holy Honor thy father hope instruction Isaac Isabella Jane kind looked Louisa mamma Maria Mary mercy mind Moab morning Naomi nature never obedience obey observe old Thomas papa parents party peace perhaps Pharisees pleasure principle promise proof remember Scripture seemed sins sister soon soul spirit succor sure taught teach tell ten commandments Terah thee thing thou thought thy mother tion turn uncle unto whilst wish word young friends
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Page 196 - If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them...
Page 200 - I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live: 20.
Page 184 - For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 89 - But ye say, If a man shall say to his father or mother, It is Corban, that is to say, a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me ; he shall be free.
Page 143 - For He •established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which He commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children : that the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born ; who should arise and declare them to their children : that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of •God, but keep His commandments...
Page 149 - My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck. When thou goest, it shall lead thee ; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee ; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee. For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: to keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
Page 242 - Entreat me not to leave thee or to return from following after thee, for. whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge. Thy people shall be my people and thy God my God. Where thou diest will I die, and there will I be buried. The Lord do so to me and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
Page 151 - CHILDREN, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
Page 160 - God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day, the Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads...
Page 194 - Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live? For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but He for our profit, that we might be partakers of His holiness.