The Monthly Packet of Evening Readings for Members of the English Church, Volume 2John and Charles Mozley, 1866 |
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... never been so well taken care of since he had lost his senses . The siege was severe , and lasted eighteen weeks ; Henry attacking one side , and the Duke of Burgundy the other , while a bridge was thrown across the Seine to secure ...
... never been so well taken care of since he had lost his senses . The siege was severe , and lasted eighteen weeks ; Henry attacking one side , and the Duke of Burgundy the other , while a bridge was thrown across the Seine to secure ...
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... never speak of half of the glories of these visitors from far - off lands , gladdening our eyes with their fresh beauty , and helping us to realize in some little sort what tropical vegetation must be . There were majestic Tree - ferns ...
... never speak of half of the glories of these visitors from far - off lands , gladdening our eyes with their fresh beauty , and helping us to realize in some little sort what tropical vegetation must be . There were majestic Tree - ferns ...
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... never talked about it to anyone , and I am quite sure Church people never are , ' said Lilla ; who , brought up entirely in one teaching — a child , who from her very earliest youth had loved and learned of holy things , and had been ...
... never talked about it to anyone , and I am quite sure Church people never are , ' said Lilla ; who , brought up entirely in one teaching — a child , who from her very earliest youth had loved and learned of holy things , and had been ...
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... never have . ' ' Oh , Grace , dear Grace ! but you know He loves you , and He said , " Come unto Me . " ' ' Well , well , never mind ; I cannot imagine what made me speak in that way . Forget that I did , for really it is nothing to ...
... never have . ' ' Oh , Grace , dear Grace ! but you know He loves you , and He said , " Come unto Me . " ' ' Well , well , never mind ; I cannot imagine what made me speak in that way . Forget that I did , for really it is nothing to ...
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... never had Grace appeared in higher or more gleeful spirits , than she was all the remainder of this afternoon . Never , too , had she been in better looks ; so that Mrs. Vivian , who had ever since the affair of the refusal treated her ...
... never had Grace appeared in higher or more gleeful spirits , than she was all the remainder of this afternoon . Never , too , had she been in better looks ; so that Mrs. Vivian , who had ever since the affair of the refusal treated her ...
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Page 210 - I send thee, to open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.
Page 3 - Paraclete ! Thrice holy fount, thrice holy fire, Our hearts with heavenly love inspire ; Come, and thy sacred unction bring, To sanctify us while we sing.
Page 3 - CREATOR Spirit, by whose aid The world's foundations first were laid, Come visit every pious mind ; Come pour thy joys on human kind ; From sin and sorrow set us free, And make thy temples worthy thee.
Page 603 - So is it with true Christian hearts ; Their mutual share in Jesus' blood An everlasting bond imparts Of holiest brotherhood : Oh ! might we all our lineage prove, Give and forgive, do good and love, By soft endearments in kind strife Lightening the load of daily life...
Page 210 - Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers : for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? and what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?
Page 212 - One family, we dwell in him, One Church, above, beneath; Though now divided by the stream, The narrow stream of death.
Page 361 - Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I.
Page 313 - There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty. And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most? Simon answered and said, I suppose that he to whom he forgave most. And He said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.
Page 212 - One army of the living God, To his command we bow ; Part of the host have crossed the flood, And part are crossing now.
Page 251 - Off, woman, off! this hour is mine — Though thou her guardian spirit be, Off, woman, off! 'tis given to me.