The Children's missionary newspaper [sometimes entitled The Children's monthly missionary newspaper] ed. by C.H. Bateman, Volume 2

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Christian Henry Bateman

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Page 48 - And Noah went in, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons' wives with him into the ark, because of the waters of the flood.
Page 48 - And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
Page 73 - Prayer is the burden of a sigh ; The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near.
Page 40 - THANK the goodness and the grace Which on my birth have smiled, And made me, in these Christian days, A happy English child. I was not born, as thousands are, Where God was never known ; And taught to pray a useless prayer To blocks of wood and stone.
Page 45 - Nuevitas and took possession of the country In the name of the King of Spain.
Page 48 - And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven ; and they were destroyed from the earth : and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark.
Page 47 - As it passed along, a poor old man was overcome by the heat and labours of the journey, and sinking down was left to perish on the road. The missionary saw him, and kneeling down at his side, when the rest had passed along, whispered into his ear,
Page 39 - The only effects to be perceived of liumun industry are the numberless proas, or temples, and images of Gaudma, which meet the eye in every direction, and cast a gloom over the mind, which the beauty of the country cannot remove. This is indeed one of the dark places of the' earth, and full of the habitations of cruelty.
Page 56 - God is in heaven ! Does He care, Or is He good to me ? Yes, all thou hast to eat or wear, Tis God that gives it thee. God is in heaven...
Page 55 - Is there no poor sinner," said he, "who can answer this question? Not one poor alare who dares to confess Him ? " Here the poor slave boy, unable to refrain any longer, sprang up, and holding up both his hands, while the tears streamed down his cheeks, cried out with eagerness, "Yes, massa, me love the Lord Jesus Christ; me do love Him ; me love Him with all my heart.

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