The Family Sabbath-day Miscellany: Comprising Over Three Hundred Religious Tales and Anecdotes, Original and Select, with Occasional Reflections, Adapted to the Use of Families on the Lord's Day |
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... King and the Soldier The most interesting sight in the world The Sage's Advice to Mourners Course of Life The Washer - woman The Scotch Baker in London Christian Firmness Our Father in Heaven An Incident . Henry Martyn Books of Fiction ...
... King and the Soldier The most interesting sight in the world The Sage's Advice to Mourners Course of Life The Washer - woman The Scotch Baker in London Christian Firmness Our Father in Heaven An Incident . Henry Martyn Books of Fiction ...
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... Parental Power Rev. Jonas King Dangers of the Theatre Piety the same Everywhere Temptations of Young Men 519 521 523 525 528 531 533 The Contrast An Important Lottery 535 546 PREFACE . A FEW of the pieces , which make 10 CONTENTS .
... Parental Power Rev. Jonas King Dangers of the Theatre Piety the same Everywhere Temptations of Young Men 519 521 523 525 528 531 533 The Contrast An Important Lottery 535 546 PREFACE . A FEW of the pieces , which make 10 CONTENTS .
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... King and the Soldier . A KING was riding along in disguise , and seeing a soldier at a public house door , stopped , and asked the soldier to drink with him ; and while they were talking the king swore . The soldier said , " Sir , I am ...
... King and the Soldier . A KING was riding along in disguise , and seeing a soldier at a public house door , stopped , and asked the soldier to drink with him ; and while they were talking the king swore . The soldier said , " Sir , I am ...
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... king could be persuaded to re- voke the decrees which forbade his subjects to have it in their private possession . At last , they were graciously permitted by royal license , to purchase Bibles for their own reading at home . Then it ...
... king could be persuaded to re- voke the decrees which forbade his subjects to have it in their private possession . At last , they were graciously permitted by royal license , to purchase Bibles for their own reading at home . Then it ...
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... king's consent ; none might read the scrip- tures in an open assembly , or expound it , but he who was licensed by the king or his ordinary . Every noble- man or gentleman might cause the Bible to be read to him in or about his house ...
... king's consent ; none might read the scrip- tures in an open assembly , or expound it , but he who was licensed by the king or his ordinary . Every noble- man or gentleman might cause the Bible to be read to him in or about his house ...
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Page 514 - Strive to enter in by the narrow door : for many, I say unto you, shall seek to enter in, and shall not be able.
Page 60 - Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 23 - And when the child was grown, it fell on a day that he went out to his father to the reapers. And he said unto his father, My head, my head. And he said to a lad, Carry him to his mother. And when he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees till noon, and then died.
Page 39 - Thy words were found, and I did eat them ; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O Lord God of Hosts.
Page 400 - And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven. And Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof.
Page 26 - The bell strikes one. We take no note of time, But from its loss. To give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the, knell of my departed hours : Where are they?
Page 58 - Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
Page 202 - But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers. and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.
Page 226 - Marvel not at this : for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in their graves shall hear his voice, and shall come forth ; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life ; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.
Page 26 - The bell strikes One. We take no note of time But from its loss : to give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours. Where are they? With the years beyond the flood.