The Children's friend [ed.] by W.C. Wilson [and others].William Carus Wilson 1852 |
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... parent , or brother , or sister ; some may fall into great poverty , and may almost be without needful food . It is an awful thought , too , that most likely there will be some who read these lines who will be dead before the end of the ...
... parent , or brother , or sister ; some may fall into great poverty , and may almost be without needful food . It is an awful thought , too , that most likely there will be some who read these lines who will be dead before the end of the ...
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... parents or friends die , can they make up for the loss ? When you come to want , can they assist you ? Oh ! be wise betimes ! Make Jesus Christ your friend . Honour Him by expecting all from Him . Make Him your whole trust for the dark ...
... parents or friends die , can they make up for the loss ? When you come to want , can they assist you ? Oh ! be wise betimes ! Make Jesus Christ your friend . Honour Him by expecting all from Him . Make Him your whole trust for the dark ...
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... parents ; not to tell lies , but to think of dying and going to heaven . And I have been thinking , aunty , what text I should like him to preach from . I think it should be 2 Kings iv . 26. Now you are the Shun- namite , Mr. G. is the ...
... parents ; not to tell lies , but to think of dying and going to heaven . And I have been thinking , aunty , what text I should like him to preach from . I think it should be 2 Kings iv . 26. Now you are the Shun- namite , Mr. G. is the ...
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... parents loved the boy , feared God , and abhorred Popery . He sat one day at the door of his father's cottage , poring over a well - worn copy of Tyn- dale's Bible , which his father had laboured long to purchase , and his soul was ...
... parents loved the boy , feared God , and abhorred Popery . He sat one day at the door of his father's cottage , poring over a well - worn copy of Tyn- dale's Bible , which his father had laboured long to purchase , and his soul was ...
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... parents . These two girls had a little brother , to whom they were accustomed to teach what they learned in the Sabbath - school . They were so interested in the Bible , that , being occupied in braiding straw as a business , they would ...
... parents . These two girls had a little brother , to whom they were accustomed to teach what they learned in the Sabbath - school . They were so interested in the Bible , that , being occupied in braiding straw as a business , they would ...
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Page 150 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the falling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Page 213 - ... the eyes of the Lord are in every place beholding the evil and the good...
Page 171 - THE morning bright, With rosy light, Has waked me from my sleep ; Father, I own, Thy love alone Thy little one doth keep. All through the day, I humbly pray, Be thou my guard and guide ; My sins forgive, And let me live, Blest Jesus ! near thy side.
Page 86 - My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of Thine, While like a penitent I stand, And there confess my sin.
Page 51 - Abide with me from morn till eve, For without Thee I cannot live ; Abide with me when night is nigh, For without Thee I dare not die.
Page 217 - SWEET is the work, my God, my King, To praise thy name, give thanks, and sing; To show thy love by morning light, And talk of all thy truth at night. 2. Sweet is the day of sacred rest; No mortal cares shall seize my breast; Oh may my heart in tune be found, Like David's harp of solemn sound.
Page 193 - And out of the ground made the Lord God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
Page 147 - WHEN daily I kneel down to pray, As I am taught to do, God does not care for what I say, Unless I feel it too.
Page 256 - COME, let us join our cheerful songs With angels round the throne; Ten thousand thousand are their tongues, But all their joys are one. 2 " Worthy the Lamb that died," they cry, " To be exalted thus;" " Worthy the Lamb," our lips reply,