The English Spelling Book Improved:: Containing, in a Progressive Series, Tables of Spelling, Instructive Lessons, and Entertaining Stories, Adapted to the Capacities of Youth. To which are Added, Arithmetical Tables, English Grammar, Christian Names, Etc..

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J.G. Rusher, Market Place; Simpkin, Marshall, and Company London., 1837 - 134 pages

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Page 127 - Thou shalt not make to thyself any graven image. nor the likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or in the earth beneath, or in the water under the earth. Thou shalt not bow down to them, nor worship them...
Page 127 - Thou shalt not make to thyself any graven image, nor the likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or in the earth beneath, or in the water under the earth. Thou shalt not bow down to them, nor worship them : for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, and visit the sins of the fathers upon the children, unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me, and shew mercy unto thousands in them that love me, and keep my commandments.
Page 128 - And I pray unto God, that he will send tis all things that be needful, both for our souls and bodies; and that He will be merciful unto us, and forgive us our sins...
Page 128 - For the continual remembrance of the sacrifice of the death of Christ, and of the benefits which we receive thereby.
Page 128 - The strengthening and refreshing of our souls by the Body and Blood of Christ, as our bodies are by the Bread and Wine.
Page 127 - My duty towards my neighbour, is to love him as myself, and to do to all men as I would that they should do unto me : to love, honour, and succour my father and mother, to honour and obey the king, and all that are put in authority under him...
Page 127 - For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day : wherefore the Lord blessed the seventh day and hallowed it. V. Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
Page 49 - Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
Page 128 - Repentance, whereby they forsake sin ; and Faith, whereby they steadfastly believe the promises of God made to them in that Sacrament.
Page 127 - First, I learn to believe in God the Father, who hath made me, and all the world. Secondly, in God the Son, who hath redeemed me, and all mankind. Thirdly, in God the Holy Ghost, who ' sanctifieth > i Pet. i. 2. me, and all the elect people of God.

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