A Golden Thread for Very Young Children; Or Great Truths in Simple Words ... |
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Adam and Eve Amen baptism baptized behave Bible bless boy or girl Cain and Abel christening gift clergyman dear children Devil disobedient evil father and mother father or mother flowers forget forgive friends fruit garden Garden of Eden gave give given go to Church God's child God's children grown-up happy hear heathen Holy Spirit hymn is-do Jesus Christ suffered Jesus Christ's sake joined to Christ kind King kneel knew LESSON little baby little boy little child little children little girl little voice inside live look Lord's Prayer naughty things never nice obedient obey once pennies pray remember Sackville College Satan tries say the Lord's say their prayers say your prayers sins sisters someone sometimes sorry South Africa Suffer little children taught teach teacher tell thank Thee thou Thy Kingdom to-day told tree trespasses unhappy unkind wicked words wrong
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Page 27 - All this day Thy hand has led me, — And I thank thee for thy care ; Thou hast clothed me, warmed and fed me, Listen to my evening prayer. Let my sins be all forgiven ! Bless the friends I love so well ! Take me, when I die, to heaven, Happy there with thee to dwell ! VI.
Page 10 - I will take you from among the heathen, and gather you out of all countries, and will bring you into your own land. 25: Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.
Page 44 - They did promise and vow three things in my name. First, that I should renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh.
Page 5 - My Godfathers and Godmothers in my Baptism ; wherein I was made a member of Christ, the child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven.
Page 26 - GENTLE Jesus, meek and mild, Look upon a little child, Pity my simplicity, Suffer me to come to thee.
Page 86 - He died that we might be forgiven, He died to make us good, That we might go at last to heaven, Saved by His precious Blood.
Page 111 - I say unto you, inasmuch as ye have done it unto the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.
Page 14 - Dare to be a Daniel, Dare to stand alone; Dare to have a purpose firm, Dare to make it known.
Page 19 - They nailed His hands, they pierced His feet, Their angry hearts no pity knew, " FATHER, forgive them," was His cry, "They know not what they do." Go, seek thy little brother's side, And press to his thy rosy cheek, And whisper the forgiveness free, He is too proud to seek. Then as the brightest ray from heaven Doth on the glittering dewdrop fall, Thy penitence shall be received, And GOD forgive thee all.
Page 73 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you. Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life ; and I will raise him up at the last day. For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.