Influence, Or, The Little Silk-winder |
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... afterwards , - " only a little while . " And she would often look up and smile as she thought of the heavenly home which Jesus had pur- chased for her with his own life . This it was that made Isabel so cheerful and happy . It was the ...
... afterwards , - " only a little while . " And she would often look up and smile as she thought of the heavenly home which Jesus had pur- chased for her with his own life . This it was that made Isabel so cheerful and happy . It was the ...
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... my heart , and were blessed to me in future years . A few days afterwards , I happened to call when he was from home , and amused myself in his ab- sence by examining the contents of his valuable library ; 34 THE LITTLE SILK - WINDER .
... my heart , and were blessed to me in future years . A few days afterwards , I happened to call when he was from home , and amused myself in his ab- sence by examining the contents of his valuable library ; 34 THE LITTLE SILK - WINDER .
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... afterwards ab- stained from , for fear of grieving my Saviour ! I used to wonder whether she would approve of my actions , long before I thought of seeking the approbation of God . She was the instru- ment in his hands to lead me from ...
... afterwards ab- stained from , for fear of grieving my Saviour ! I used to wonder whether she would approve of my actions , long before I thought of seeking the approbation of God . She was the instru- ment in his hands to lead me from ...
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... afterwards for I left town in the interval - I found it lying upon the drawing - room table , with the leaves still uncut . My young friend coloured when I pointed it out to her , and pleaded in excuse her numerous engagements . When I ...
... afterwards for I left town in the interval - I found it lying upon the drawing - room table , with the leaves still uncut . My young friend coloured when I pointed it out to her , and pleaded in excuse her numerous engagements . When I ...
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... afterwards , he left , with the rest of the party , a changed man -a new creature in Christ Jesus . The Holy Spirit had been his Teacher ; the instruments were Mrs. B's " good " books . If we give away books - and they are com- mon ...
... afterwards , he left , with the rest of the party , a changed man -a new creature in Christ Jesus . The Holy Spirit had been his Teacher ; the instruments were Mrs. B's " good " books . If we give away books - and they are com- mon ...
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Page 79 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world ; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ ; who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Page 50 - But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
Page 16 - Abide in Me and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself except it abide in the vine, no more can ye except ye abide in Me. I am the Vine, ye are the branches. He that abideth in Me and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit. For without Me ye can do nothing.
Page 67 - And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by Him.
Page 103 - Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth: Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children: Let them praise the name of the Lord: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.
Page 18 - I WAITED patiently for the Lord; And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay, And set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings. And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto God: Many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the Lord.
Page 66 - Let the words of my mouth, and the meditations of my heart, be acceptable in Thy sight, 0 Lord, my Strength, and my Redeemer.
Page 33 - I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love ; endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
Page 66 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another : and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
Page 36 - Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord. And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all.