The Child at Home, Volume 3Clarke and Wilson, 1843 - Christian literature for children |
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... stand upright on the highest part of his body , exposed to be washed off by the current , or thrown off by any sudden jerk or motion which he may happen to make . The elephant is so attached to its keeper , that the sight of him , even ...
... stand upright on the highest part of his body , exposed to be washed off by the current , or thrown off by any sudden jerk or motion which he may happen to make . The elephant is so attached to its keeper , that the sight of him , even ...
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... stand constantly on their guard , against the baits and snares of luxury . Alexander , having invited several of his friends and general officers to supper , proposed a crown as a reward for him who should drink most . He who conquered ...
... stand constantly on their guard , against the baits and snares of luxury . Alexander , having invited several of his friends and general officers to supper , proposed a crown as a reward for him who should drink most . He who conquered ...
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... standing on the forecastle of the ship , observed a small light at a distance ; and calling two of his officers , they all three saw it in motion , as if it were carried from place to place . A little after midnight , the joyful shout ...
... standing on the forecastle of the ship , observed a small light at a distance ; and calling two of his officers , they all three saw it in motion , as if it were carried from place to place . A little after midnight , the joyful shout ...
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... stands in the middle of the Bible , was probably written even before Genesis . Learned men think that one of God's holy servants of old wrote it , most likely Moses , about the time when he fled from Egypt and was living in Midian ...
... stands in the middle of the Bible , was probably written even before Genesis . Learned men think that one of God's holy servants of old wrote it , most likely Moses , about the time when he fled from Egypt and was living in Midian ...
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... stand such storms ; the tempest was a hurricane in its fury and suddenness , a whirlwind that struck all four corners at once . The fall of the house slew the children and the servants . What a dreadful change had come over Job ! How ...
... stand such storms ; the tempest was a hurricane in its fury and suddenness , a whirlwind that struck all four corners at once . The fall of the house slew the children and the servants . What a dreadful change had come over Job ! How ...
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Page 257 - ... godliness hath promise of the life that now is," as well as of that which is to come.
Page 76 - But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands. ' Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?
Page 3 - I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth.
Page 33 - They did promise and vow three things in my name. First, that I should renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanity of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh.
Page 63 - Baptism doth represent unto us our profession ; which is, to follow the example of our Saviour Christ, and to be made like unto him ; that as he died, and rose again for us, so should we, who are baptized, die from sin, and rise again unto righteousness; continually mortifying all our evil and corrupt affections, and daily proceeding in all virtue and godliness of living.
Page 152 - Then shall the king say onto them on his right hand, ".Come, ye blessed of my Father, and inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. For I was an hungered, and ye gave me meat ; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink ; I was a stranger, and ye took me in ; naked, and ye clothed me ; I was sick, and ye visited me ; I was in prison, and ye came unto me. Verily, I say unto you, inasmuch as ye have done it to one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.
Page 149 - Yea, I think it meet as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance; knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.
Page 74 - Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me." But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord...
Page 19 - And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.
Page 84 - I am the Lord, and there is none else, there is no God beside me...