Constitution of the New York Sunday School Union Society: Formed on the 26th February, 1816 : Also, the Rules to be Observed in the Institution and Management of the Schoolsorder of the Society, 1816 - 8 pages |
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... poor of England , Scotland and Ireland ; and that it has engaged the hearts of many , very many of them , with gladness to receive , not only the first rudiments of educa- tion , but therewith the first impressions of the blessed truths ...
... poor of England , Scotland and Ireland ; and that it has engaged the hearts of many , very many of them , with gladness to receive , not only the first rudiments of educa- tion , but therewith the first impressions of the blessed truths ...
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... poor . You have undertaken the laborious , but benevolent task , of not only teaching them the knowledge of letters , but of reclaiming them from bad habits , and of instructing them in all the relative duties of life . " While you ...
... poor . You have undertaken the laborious , but benevolent task , of not only teaching them the knowledge of letters , but of reclaiming them from bad habits , and of instructing them in all the relative duties of life . " While you ...
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... poor , and him who instructs for his daily hire , even with the most perfect integrity , is easily perceived and appreciated . The motives of the first are not , nay , cannot be suspected , They speak in intelligible language to the ...
... poor , and him who instructs for his daily hire , even with the most perfect integrity , is easily perceived and appreciated . The motives of the first are not , nay , cannot be suspected , They speak in intelligible language to the ...
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... poor of our city ; and for having hitherto prosecuted it with a zeal , industry , and intelligence worthy of so good a cause ; and which gives to us , your co - workers in the same glorious undertaking , the pleasing earnests of the ...
... poor of our city ; and for having hitherto prosecuted it with a zeal , industry , and intelligence worthy of so good a cause ; and which gives to us , your co - workers in the same glorious undertaking , the pleasing earnests of the ...
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... poor and to society , which no other method of benevolence ever conferred or promised . Its effects speak its eulo- gy , while the merits of the plan are a sufficient pledge for its future prosecution and success . When the Committee ...
... poor and to society , which no other method of benevolence ever conferred or promised . Its effects speak its eulo- gy , while the merits of the plan are a sufficient pledge for its future prosecution and success . When the Committee ...
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Page 15 - WHEN I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I bid farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes.
Page 205 - And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And thou shall teach them diligently unto thy children, and shall talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Page 238 - Who shall separate us from the love of Christ ? shall tribulation or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or peril or sword ? Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.
Page 185 - All sacrifices do but speed forward that great day, when the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth as the waters cover the sea.
Page 16 - God has made of one blood all the nations of the earth...
Page 234 - My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass : Because I will publish the name of the Lord: ascribe ye greatness unto our God.
Page 3 - Christendom differ from the dark places of the earth , which are full of the habitations of cruelty.
Page 158 - The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me : my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.
Page 78 - In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not which shall prosper, whether this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
Page 43 - Thou preparedst room before it, And didst cause it to take deep root, And it filled the land. The hills were covered with the shadow of it, And the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the sea, And her branches unto the river.