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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... received immediate countenance , and the voice soon become ge- neral , audible , and impressive ; and measures were soon adopted to bring the benevolent plan before the public eye . Such , indeed , are the principles on which the 3.
... received immediate countenance , and the voice soon become ge- neral , audible , and impressive ; and measures were soon adopted to bring the benevolent plan before the public eye . Such , indeed , are the principles on which the 3.
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... received . The committee of a school comprising 156 scholars , say : " The progress of the learners , in many instances , has been such as was peculiarly gratifying to the teachers . As to the effects of the school on the children and ...
... received . The committee of a school comprising 156 scholars , say : " The progress of the learners , in many instances , has been such as was peculiarly gratifying to the teachers . As to the effects of the school on the children and ...
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... received into this School , not one had re- ceived any religious instruction . One youth , of 19 years of age , being asked who was the Saviour of sinners , was unable to give an answer : nor had he even heard of sal- vation through the ...
... received into this School , not one had re- ceived any religious instruction . One youth , of 19 years of age , being asked who was the Saviour of sinners , was unable to give an answer : nor had he even heard of sal- vation through the ...
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... received till after the Quarterly Meet- ing ; it is therefore not noticed in the preceding pages : " The Committee regrets to say , that , from circumstan- ces beyond their control , they have not been able to make as full and complete ...
... received till after the Quarterly Meet- ing ; it is therefore not noticed in the preceding pages : " The Committee regrets to say , that , from circumstan- ces beyond their control , they have not been able to make as full and complete ...
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... received from the Managers of the Schools , at these quarterly meetings , afforded most ample and gratifying evidences of the utility and im- portance of the undertaking ; and particularly of the visible improvement witnessed in the ...
... received from the Managers of the Schools , at these quarterly meetings , afforded most ample and gratifying evidences of the utility and im- portance of the undertaking ; and particularly of the visible improvement witnessed in the ...
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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.