The Religious Souvenir: A Christmas, New Year's and Birth Day PresentKey, Mielke and Biddle, 1834 |
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... lives long enough to accomplish the most valuable purposes of his being , even if he dies ere he has attained the age of manhood ; and that individual's life is short , who lives to the age of the oldest of the patriarchs , if he fails ...
... lives long enough to accomplish the most valuable purposes of his being , even if he dies ere he has attained the age of manhood ; and that individual's life is short , who lives to the age of the oldest of the patriarchs , if he fails ...
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... lives . If we speak of learning , we have only to instance the art of printing , which has made one year of the present age of the world equivalent to ten of the olden time , when literature was folded up in scanty manuscripts ...
... lives . If we speak of learning , we have only to instance the art of printing , which has made one year of the present age of the world equivalent to ten of the olden time , when literature was folded up in scanty manuscripts ...
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... live for ages beyond the allotted sphere of human life ; and it is no wonder , then , that we complain that ' time is short , ' when we find that our projects , even if they go on , fall most lamentably within the limits we had ...
... live for ages beyond the allotted sphere of human life ; and it is no wonder , then , that we complain that ' time is short , ' when we find that our projects , even if they go on , fall most lamentably within the limits we had ...
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... lives ; we live without scruple , a day , an hour , a quarter of an hour : -but we are very much to blame ; for this day , this hour , this quarter of an hour , should we lose even a whole age , would be a considerable portion of our ...
... lives ; we live without scruple , a day , an hour , a quarter of an hour : -but we are very much to blame ; for this day , this hour , this quarter of an hour , should we lose even a whole age , would be a considerable portion of our ...
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... live in clover , and the cows give us cream instead of milk . There is plenty of game to employ our leisure , and venison and wild turkey do not come amiss now and then on a farmer's table . Here is a short cut I can show you , though ...
... live in clover , and the cows give us cream instead of milk . There is plenty of game to employ our leisure , and venison and wild turkey do not come amiss now and then on a farmer's table . Here is a short cut I can show you , though ...
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Page 246 - And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter?
Page 83 - As the hart panteth after the water-brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God : when shall I come and appear before God...
Page 98 - He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me : and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me. And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.
Page 13 - The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been...
Page 64 - Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands: they shall perish; but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment; and as a vesture shalt thou fold them up, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.
Page 202 - BEHOLD, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me : and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple; even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in; behold, he shall come, saith the Lord of hosts.
Page 90 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God; where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried; the Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
Page 262 - Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church ; and he is the saviour of the body. Therefore, as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.
Page 85 - And he said unto them, Why do ye such things ? for I hear of your evil dealings by all this people. Nay, my sons ; for it is no good report that I hear : ye make the LORD'S people to transgress.
Page 89 - The Lord grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband.