The Melvill family and their Bible readingsJohnstone Hunter & Company, 1872 - 232 páginas |
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Página 10
... death , completes the family party . Busy memory recalls the past , and many a glance is turned towards the vacant chair , once occupied by the loved wife and mother . During the previous Christmas vacation , there had been long and ...
... death , completes the family party . Busy memory recalls the past , and many a glance is turned towards the vacant chair , once occupied by the loved wife and mother . During the previous Christmas vacation , there had been long and ...
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... death , he felt that he would give the whole world , if he had it , to be as sure of heaven as that mother was . Reader , if you have known what it is to stand by the death - bed of a loved and almost adored mother , you will understand ...
... death , he felt that he would give the whole world , if he had it , to be as sure of heaven as that mother was . Reader , if you have known what it is to stand by the death - bed of a loved and almost adored mother , you will understand ...
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... death - bed of his mother . She had rallied a little . It was that improvement , which those accustomed to be about the dying know so well to be the harbinger of death . By her express wish , each member of the family was , in turn ...
... death - bed of his mother . She had rallied a little . It was that improvement , which those accustomed to be about the dying know so well to be the harbinger of death . By her express wish , each member of the family was , in turn ...
Página 13
... death - bed , and see eternity , as I now do , close before them , they will be brought to feel that there is no rock of safety but Christ ; no light to guide a sinful soul to heaven but the Word of God . Look at me , my own Hugh ; see ...
... death - bed , and see eternity , as I now do , close before them , they will be brought to feel that there is no rock of safety but Christ ; no light to guide a sinful soul to heaven but the Word of God . Look at me , my own Hugh ; see ...
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... death of Christ , by the preciousness of your own soul , -read , study , and love this blessed Book . ' Saying these words , she fell back exhausted ; and before night closed in , she had ex- changed earth for heaven . -- That was an ...
... death of Christ , by the preciousness of your own soul , -read , study , and love this blessed Book . ' Saying these words , she fell back exhausted ; and before night closed in , she had ex- changed earth for heaven . -- That was an ...
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Página 135 - And what shall I more say ? for the time would fail me to tell of Gedeon, and of Barak, and of Samson, and of Jephthae ; of David also, and Samuel, and of the prophets...
Página 80 - But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my name's sake.
Página 60 - And I said, Who art thou, Lord? And he said I am Jesus whom thou persecutest. But rise and stand upon thy feet; for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee.
Página 61 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...
Página 168 - The Spirit of the Lord spake by me, and his word was in my tongue. The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God.
Página 10 - I want to know one thing, — the way to heaven; how to land safe on that happy shore. God himself has condescended to teach the way : For this very end He came from heaven. He hath written it down in a book. O give me that book ! At any price, give me the book of God ! I have it : Here is knowledge enough for me. Let me be homo unius libri (a man of one book).
Página 46 - Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, even all the words of the book which the king of Judah...
Página 85 - 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, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.
Página 184 - Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature; and his top was among the thick boughs.
Página 170 - And Joshua said unto all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness unto us ; for it hath heard all the words of the LORD which he spake unto us : it shall be therefore a witness unto you, lest ye deny your God.