Uncle Jabez; or The teachings of adversity, by the author of 'Margaret Browning'.1799 |
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... knew that she had gone away to be with the Saviour in heaven . William , my eldest brother , was a fine , high - spirited boy , brave as a lion , and yet gentle as a lamb . He was thoughtful beyond his years , and a great com- fort ...
... knew that she had gone away to be with the Saviour in heaven . William , my eldest brother , was a fine , high - spirited boy , brave as a lion , and yet gentle as a lamb . He was thoughtful beyond his years , and a great com- fort ...
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... knew who it was who " hath ascended up into heaven , or descended , who hath ga- thered the wind in his fists . " In the summer time it was a pretty place enough . Outside grew a woodbine and honey- suckle , planted and trained by my ...
... knew who it was who " hath ascended up into heaven , or descended , who hath ga- thered the wind in his fists . " In the summer time it was a pretty place enough . Outside grew a woodbine and honey- suckle , planted and trained by my ...
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... knew that he had been so once , years ago , before he took to the strange life which he now led . But then she also knew that he had been very wild in his youth , and obliged to sell the old house where he was born , and go abroad ; and ...
... knew that he had been so once , years ago , before he took to the strange life which he now led . But then she also knew that he had been very wild in his youth , and obliged to sell the old house where he was born , and go abroad ; and ...
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... knew it would only make her weep . When I did tell them at length , she rebuked me , with tears in her eyes , for having spoken as I did to Uncle Jabez , and talked to me in her own gentle way about the duty of the young to bear with ...
... knew it would only make her weep . When I did tell them at length , she rebuked me , with tears in her eyes , for having spoken as I did to Uncle Jabez , and talked to me in her own gentle way about the duty of the young to bear with ...
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... knew what was in the other's heart , and I knew it too , just as well as if they had spoken out : they feared that Uncle Jabez was not prepared to die . I never knew till afterwards how much my mother had to bear at that time , and how ...
... knew what was in the other's heart , and I knew it too , just as well as if they had spoken out : they feared that Uncle Jabez was not prepared to die . I never knew till afterwards how much my mother had to bear at that time , and how ...
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Página 193 - THROUGH all the changing scenes of life, In trouble and in joy, The praises of my God shall still My heart and tongue employ.
Página 123 - Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin; and yet I say unto you that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Página 172 - Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing ? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.
Página 101 - Trials make the promise sweet, Trials give new life to prayer ; Trials bring me to his feet, Lay me low, and keep me there.
Página 100 - Tis my happiness below Not to live without the cross, But the Saviour's power to know, Sanctifying every loss : Trials must and will befall ; But with humble faith to see Love inscribed upon them all, This is happiness to me.
Página 26 - I die: * remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: * lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, "Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Página 173 - Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, what shall we drink ? or, wherewithal shall we be clothed ? (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek :) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things. But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Página 194 - Fear him, ye saints, and you will then have nothing else to fear; make you his service your delight, your wants shall be his care.
Página 194 - O magnify the Lord with me, With me exalt His name; When in distress to Him I called, He to my rescue came. The hosts of God encamp around The dwellings of the just; Deliverance He affords to all Who on His succour trust.
Página 75 - How sweet the name of Jesus sounds In a believer's ear ! It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds, And drives away his fear.