Sermons to ChildrenAmerican Unitarian Association, 1868 - 412 pages |
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... Many parents , in search of some helpful reading for their children , will recognize it as one of the pleasant instructors of their own early years . JANUARY 1 , 1868 . PREFACE . THE sermons which are contained in this little.
... Many parents , in search of some helpful reading for their children , will recognize it as one of the pleasant instructors of their own early years . JANUARY 1 , 1868 . PREFACE . THE sermons which are contained in this little.
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... pleasant summer night , as if it loved to watch over good chil- dren , and cover them all around with peace and moonbeams . Do you not think it must have been a great and good Being who placed it in the sky , and gave it all that quiet ...
... pleasant summer night , as if it loved to watch over good chil- dren , and cover them all around with peace and moonbeams . Do you not think it must have been a great and good Being who placed it in the sky , and gave it all that quiet ...
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... which I hope will be pleasant and instructive . And now let us , together , ascribe unto Almighty God , our Creator and heavenly Father , all praise and glory forever . SERMON II . GOD CREATED YOU TO BE GOOD AND 10 SERMONS TO CHILDREN .
... which I hope will be pleasant and instructive . And now let us , together , ascribe unto Almighty God , our Creator and heavenly Father , all praise and glory forever . SERMON II . GOD CREATED YOU TO BE GOOD AND 10 SERMONS TO CHILDREN .
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... pleasant for you to look upon all the grand and lovely sights which it contains ? Is it not pleasant to exercise your bodily faculties , that is , to see , and hear , and to taste the food which God has provided for you , and to run ...
... pleasant for you to look upon all the grand and lovely sights which it contains ? Is it not pleasant to exercise your bodily faculties , that is , to see , and hear , and to taste the food which God has provided for you , and to run ...
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... pleasant ? Then you may be sure that God made you to be happy . And though you may be sometimes sick and in pain , and often un- happy , yet you are sensible that sickness and unhappiness are not your natural and proper state and ...
... pleasant ? Then you may be sure that God made you to be happy . And though you may be sometimes sick and in pain , and often un- happy , yet you are sensible that sickness and unhappiness are not your natural and proper state and ...
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Page 126 - Who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, Born of the Virgin Mary, Suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, dead, and buried, He descended into hell; the third day He rose again from the dead, He ascended into heaven, And sitteth at the right hand of God the Father Almighty ; From thence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead.
Page 97 - The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
Page 126 - I BELIEVE in God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth: And in Jesus Christ, his only Son our Lord; who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, born of the Virgin Mary; suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, dead, and buried ; the third day he rose again from the dead...
Page 88 - OH ! say not, dream not, heavenly notes To childish ears are vain, That the young mind at random floats, And cannot reach the strain.
Page 71 - And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions. And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.
Page 28 - If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea; Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me. If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me, Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.
Page 130 - 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 100 - Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
Page 130 - In it thou shalt do no manner of work ; thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, thy man-servant, and thy maid-servant, thy cattle, and the stranger that is within thy gates. 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.
Page 130 - Six days shalt thou labour, and do all that thou hast to do ; but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord tl1 God. In it thou shalt do no manner of work...