| 1826 - 538 pages
...heaven. Children ! that Saviour is now looking down from heaven, and his language to each of you is, " I love them that love me, and those that seek me early shall find me." Let me then close this address with the dying charge of David to his son, " And thou Solomon,... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1826 - 412 pages
...inward respect of both the young and the old. Early piety is peculiarly pleasing to God. He says, " I love them that love me ; and those, that seek me early, shall find me. " Accordingly, as far as our observation extends, we find that God much oftener produces piety... | |
| Sunday reading - 1827 - 80 pages
...mamma ? MRS. ALLEN; He loves you very dearly when you are a good boy. It is written in the Bible, " I love them that love me, and those that seek me early shall find me." (Prov. viii. 17.) But when you are naughty God is grieved. CHARLES. Dear mamma, I will be always... | |
| Baptists - 1827 - 676 pages
...his youth. The declaration and" promise of the Saviour, to encourage the young early to seek him, " I love them that love me, and those that seek me early shall find me," afforded him much encouragement ; and he frequently dwelt upon this passage with delight, when... | |
| Grace Kennedy - English fiction - 1827 - 588 pages
...believe them, as firmly as if Christ himself had spoken them to you from heaven. He says to you, ' I love them that love me, and those that seek me early shall find me.'' When the master was about to conclude for the evening, he said, 'Now,my dear young friends, we... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 572 pages
...Them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed. PRO. viii. 17 : I love them that love me ; and those that seek me early shall find me. ISA. Ixiv. 4 : For since the beginning of the world men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear,... | |
| Grace Kennedy - Children - 1827 - 136 pages
...believe them, as firmly as if Christ himself had spoken them to you from heaven. He says to you, ' I love them that love me, and those that seek me early shall find me.' When the master was about te for the evening, he said, ' Now, my dear young friends, we are going... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1827 - 566 pages
...concern. To comfort him, I reminded him of what Christ says in ihe character of wisdom, Prov. via. 17- — "I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me." Now, said I, do you not love Christ? " О ! yes, I do, with all my heart," was his reply. Upon... | |
| William Ford Vance - Christian life - 1827 - 376 pages
...dissipation and vanity; and heartily to seek for acceptance with that gracious Being who hath said, " I love them that love Me, and those that seek Me early shall find Me." The Sacred Scriptures, my Brethren, abound with instances of this youthful piety, which have been... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 pages
...humbly with thy God - ... 136,147,156 VI. — Wisdom attainable by those who seek it. Prov. viii. 17. / love them that love me ; and those that seek me early shall find me 163 VII.— Little Children brought to Christ. Matth. xix. 13, 14, 15. Then were there brought unto... | |
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