The Itinerary of a Traveller in the Wilderness ... The Second EditionTaylor & Hessey, 1825 - 245 pages |
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... lesson comes home with ad- ditional force and solemnity . At certain seasons , indeed , the grim tyrant is busied in his work of destruction ; and then especially it is , that , with increasing solici- tude , we watch his progress , not ...
... lesson comes home with ad- ditional force and solemnity . At certain seasons , indeed , the grim tyrant is busied in his work of destruction ; and then especially it is , that , with increasing solici- tude , we watch his progress , not ...
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... lesson . Let them admo- Much indeed , says President Dwight , is said of our intellect ; it would be well if more could be said , and said with truth , concerning our wisdom . With all our boasts , how little do we know ! How many ...
... lesson . Let them admo- Much indeed , says President Dwight , is said of our intellect ; it would be well if more could be said , and said with truth , concerning our wisdom . With all our boasts , how little do we know ! How many ...
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... lesson : we hope you are ready and willing , according to your ability , to alleviate the wants , and supply the necessities of these claimants on your compassion . But you naturally wish , when you shall 76 THE ITINERARY .
... lesson : we hope you are ready and willing , according to your ability , to alleviate the wants , and supply the necessities of these claimants on your compassion . But you naturally wish , when you shall 76 THE ITINERARY .
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... lessons of true wisdom for the benefit of the young , which are better than all riches . Remind them that , though once young like themselves , you are now grey - headed and infirm : invite them to consider the contrast : let them ...
... lessons of true wisdom for the benefit of the young , which are better than all riches . Remind them that , though once young like themselves , you are now grey - headed and infirm : invite them to consider the contrast : let them ...
Page 122
... lessons wisely selected by our heavenly Father for our instruction and future guidance . But here comes another group , dancing Let us stand aside while they pass on . " or probably we may be incommoded by the contact 122 THE ITINERARY .
... lessons wisely selected by our heavenly Father for our instruction and future guidance . But here comes another group , dancing Let us stand aside while they pass on . " or probably we may be incommoded by the contact 122 THE ITINERARY .
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Page 206 - In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened.
Page 122 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth ; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes : but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page 149 - By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.
Page 202 - All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty...
Page 44 - Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.
Page 135 - But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people ; that ye should show forth the praises of him who hath called you out of .darkness into his marvellous light...
Page 93 - From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
Page 49 - My lord, hearken unto me: the land is worth four hundred shekels of silver; what is that betwixt me and thee? bury therefore thy dead.
Page 35 - And Samuel said to all the people, See ye him whom the LORD hath chosen, that there is none like him among all the people? And all the people shouted, and said, God save the king.
Page 31 - Enter ye in at the strait gate : for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat : because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it...