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... SABBATH DAY AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE , By REV . W. C. Wood , A. M. , Boston , Mass . PRACTICAL EDUCATION OF OUR DAUGHTERS , By MRS . KATE BREARLEY FORD , Detroit , Mich . 271 · 283 321 • THE INFLUENCE OF CLIMATE AND OF COUNTRY , By THOS ...
... SABBATH DAY AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE , By REV . W. C. Wood , A. M. , Boston , Mass . PRACTICAL EDUCATION OF OUR DAUGHTERS , By MRS . KATE BREARLEY FORD , Detroit , Mich . 271 · 283 321 • THE INFLUENCE OF CLIMATE AND OF COUNTRY , By THOS ...
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... politics has even asserted : " Manners are of more importance than laws . Upon these , in a great measure , the laws depend . " Dres . Alice C. Iris THE SABBATH DAY AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE . ( A Paper. 282 SIGNAL LIGHTS .
... politics has even asserted : " Manners are of more importance than laws . Upon these , in a great measure , the laws depend . " Dres . Alice C. Iris THE SABBATH DAY AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE . ( A Paper. 282 SIGNAL LIGHTS .
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... Sabbath . ) BY REV . WILL C. WOOD , A. M. N earth as in Heav en , " prayed our Lord , and taught to pray ; and of ... Sabbath calm ; and preaching needs the restful opportunity and serene back - ground of the Sabbath , and preaching is ...
... Sabbath . ) BY REV . WILL C. WOOD , A. M. N earth as in Heav en , " prayed our Lord , and taught to pray ; and of ... Sabbath calm ; and preaching needs the restful opportunity and serene back - ground of the Sabbath , and preaching is ...
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... Sabbath - day , if we discover a real con- nection , and that the Omniscient designed the Sabbath to be to man a figure of Heaven . Three general propositions will be all we can embrace in this paper . I. THE LORD'S DAY IS A DAY OF ...
... Sabbath - day , if we discover a real con- nection , and that the Omniscient designed the Sabbath to be to man a figure of Heaven . Three general propositions will be all we can embrace in this paper . I. THE LORD'S DAY IS A DAY OF ...
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... Sabbath . " My chief conception of Heaven , " said tired and sick Robert Hall , " is perfect rest . " In somewhat of the same mood , Arnaud , the incessant and indefatigable , was urged , " Why do you not rest ? " " Rest ! Rest ! I ...
... Sabbath . " My chief conception of Heaven , " said tired and sick Robert Hall , " is perfect rest . " In somewhat of the same mood , Arnaud , the incessant and indefatigable , was urged , " Why do you not rest ? " " Rest ! Rest ! I ...
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Page 639 - Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company.
Page 113 - For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them.
Page 479 - God be thanked for books ! They are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give to all who will faithfully use them, the society, the spiritual presence of the best and greatest of our race.
Page 287 - O holy Night ! from thee I learn to bear What man has borne before ! Thou layest thy finger on the lips of Care, And they complain no more.
Page 594 - And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left of all the nations which came against Jerusalem shall even go up from year to year to worship the King, the Lord of Hosts, and to keep the feast of tabernacles.
Page 663 - The prudent, penniless beginner in the world labors for wages awhile, saves a surplus with which to buy tools or land for himself, then labors on his own account another while, and at length hires another new beginner to help him. This is the just and generous and prosperous system which opens the way to all, gives hope to all, and consequent energy and progress and improvement of condition to all.
Page 595 - The days of the years of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
Page 465 - He that ruleth his own spirit is greater than he that taketh a city.
Page 594 - And it shall come to pass in that day, that the light shall not be clear, nor dark: but it shall be one day which shall be known to the Lord, not day, nor night: but it shall come to pass, that at evening time it shall be light.
Page 473 - Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report ; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.