The Works of Mrs. Sherwood: Being the Only Uniform Edition Ever Published in the United States ...Harper & Brothers, 1834 |
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... thou hast provided for their sins . We do not ask any worldly honour or possession for our children ; but we pray that they may be enabled to prefer Thee above all things , and be made sensible of that everlasting love with which thou ...
... thou hast provided for their sins . We do not ask any worldly honour or possession for our children ; but we pray that they may be enabled to prefer Thee above all things , and be made sensible of that everlasting love with which thou ...
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... thou art very good ! we thank thee for all thy goodness , and all the care which thou hast taken of us , ever since we were little babies ; but more especially we thank thee for sending thy Son to die for us . And now , O dear and holy ...
... thou art very good ! we thank thee for all thy goodness , and all the care which thou hast taken of us , ever since we were little babies ; but more especially we thank thee for sending thy Son to die for us . And now , O dear and holy ...
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... thou didst make man in thine own image - that is , without sin in him , with a clean and innocent heart ; but we are fallen from the innocence in which God first made our father Adam : our hearts are not good now ; no , they are very ...
... thou didst make man in thine own image - that is , without sin in him , with a clean and innocent heart ; but we are fallen from the innocence in which God first made our father Adam : our hearts are not good now ; no , they are very ...
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... thou in whom is no spot or stain of sin ; thou who didst die to save little children such as I am , have mercy on me , have mercy on me ! and send thy Holy Spirit to make me know all my sins . Set them all before me in order , that I ...
... thou in whom is no spot or stain of sin ; thou who didst die to save little children such as I am , have mercy on me , have mercy on me ! and send thy Holy Spirit to make me know all my sins . Set them all before me in order , that I ...
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... Thou shalt not steal .'- ' Be- sides , ' said my aunt Grace , ' the shame and disgrace of climbing trees in such low company , after all the care and pains we have taken with you , and the delicate manner in which we have reared you ...
... Thou shalt not steal .'- ' Be- sides , ' said my aunt Grace , ' the shame and disgrace of climbing trees in such low company , after all the care and pains we have taken with you , and the delicate manner in which we have reared you ...
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Page 106 - For the Lord will not cast off for ever : but though He cause grief, yet will He have compassion according to the multitude of His mercies. For He doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.
Page 29 - And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech : and it came to pass, as they journeyed from the East, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar ; and they dwelt there.
Page 435 - And upon a set day, Herod arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them. And the people gave a shout, saying ; It is the voice of a god, and not of a man. And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory ; and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Page 32 - And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder : and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps: and they sung as it were a new song before the throne, and before the four beasts, and the elders; and no man could learn that song, but the hundred and forty and four thousand, which were redeemed from the earth.
Page 358 - And there appeared a great wonder in heaven ; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars.
Page 425 - And the ten horns which thou sawest upon the beast, these shall hate the whore, and shall make her desolate and naked, and shall eat her flesh, and burn her with fire.
Page 370 - Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
Page 354 - And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bride-chamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them ? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.
Page 332 - Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness...
Page 429 - As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered ; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.