Pithy papers on singular subjects, by old HumphreyReligious Tract Society, 1847 - 350 pages |
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... peaceful delight has the Giver of all good conferred upon the human race in the green leaves , of plants and the painted petals of flowers ! " The tobacco - pipe bowl , half - full of tobacco , at once sets the smoker before me . I see ...
... peaceful delight has the Giver of all good conferred upon the human race in the green leaves , of plants and the painted petals of flowers ! " The tobacco - pipe bowl , half - full of tobacco , at once sets the smoker before me . I see ...
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... peace to the wicked , so it follows that their outward mirth is mingled with inward care . How hollow must be the mirth of one who is in continual fear ! and how heartless the laugh- ter of him who , on account of his crimes , has ever ...
... peace to the wicked , so it follows that their outward mirth is mingled with inward care . How hollow must be the mirth of one who is in continual fear ! and how heartless the laugh- ter of him who , on account of his crimes , has ever ...
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... peace in store for you . Alpha is informed that his information shall be considered strictly confidential , and that he shall be subjected to no annoyance whatever in consequence of giving it . " And what is the delinquency , Alpha ...
... peace in store for you . Alpha is informed that his information shall be considered strictly confidential , and that he shall be subjected to no annoyance whatever in consequence of giving it . " And what is the delinquency , Alpha ...
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... peace with strangers than with their friends ? A home and a mother are among the last things that should be willingly forsaken ; and L. W. will no doubt find , if she have not found already , that a false step is much easier taken than ...
... peace with strangers than with their friends ? A home and a mother are among the last things that should be willingly forsaken ; and L. W. will no doubt find , if she have not found already , that a false step is much easier taken than ...
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... peace to the wicked . " The writer of the letter seems to be one who cannot rest by night , or be at ease by day , while he is a partaker with evil doers . The sooner he despatches a letter to J. P. the better , but his accepting a ...
... peace to the wicked . " The writer of the letter seems to be one who cannot rest by night , or be at ease by day , while he is a partaker with evil doers . The sooner he despatches a letter to J. P. the better , but his accepting a ...
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Page 348 - All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth : unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Page 112 - Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? And one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Page 251 - Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this.
Page 98 - Who is among you that feareth the Lord, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light ? let him trust in the name of the Lord, and stay upon his God.
Page 276 - Who His own self bare our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness : by Whose stripes ye were healed.
Page 243 - From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
Page 175 - IT is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lord, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High: 2 To show forth thy lovingkindness in the morning, and thy faithfulness every night, 3 Upon an instrument of ten strings, and upon the psaltery; upon the harp with a solemn sound.
Page 175 - Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.
Page 147 - The days of our years are threescore years and ten; And if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, Yet is their strength labour and sorrow; For it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
Page 54 - Children, obey your parents in all things : for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.