Uncle Jabez; or The teachings of adversity, by the author of 'Margaret Browning'.1799 |
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... strong faith , and pos- sessed of a peculiarly bright and cheerful spirit ; the one being the natural consequence of the other . It is Dr. Johnson , I think , who says , " that the habit of looking on the best side of everything is ...
... strong faith , and pos- sessed of a peculiarly bright and cheerful spirit ; the one being the natural consequence of the other . It is Dr. Johnson , I think , who says , " that the habit of looking on the best side of everything is ...
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... strong faith , and pos- sessed of a peculiarly bright and cheerful spirit ; the one being the natural consequence of the other . It is Dr. Johnson , I think , who says , " that the habit of looking on the best side of everything is ...
... strong faith , and pos- sessed of a peculiarly bright and cheerful spirit ; the one being the natural consequence of the other . It is Dr. Johnson , I think , who says , " that the habit of looking on the best side of everything is ...
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... to God . " After a time I did get better ; but I was never very strong . The next in age to myself was poor little " Sunshine " ; and she was shining now in heaven . Then came my sister Alice “ good for 10 UNCLE JABEZ .
... to God . " After a time I did get better ; but I was never very strong . The next in age to myself was poor little " Sunshine " ; and she was shining now in heaven . Then came my sister Alice “ good for 10 UNCLE JABEZ .
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... strong and well without the aid of any of the nourishing things to which you refer , and which he has thought fit to deny us the means of obtaining . And if not - what then , my boy ? " " His will be done , " replied I , softly . My ...
... strong and well without the aid of any of the nourishing things to which you refer , and which he has thought fit to deny us the means of obtaining . And if not - what then , my boy ? " " His will be done , " replied I , softly . My ...
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... strong . " " It is you who are very weak , uncle , " replied my mother , as she carefully arranged the pillows . " But you will be soon well now , please God . " And she crept away , and left him to repose . From that time Uncle Jabez ...
... strong . " " It is you who are very weak , uncle , " replied my mother , as she carefully arranged the pillows . " But you will be soon well now , please God . " And she crept away , and left him to repose . From that time Uncle Jabez ...
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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.