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... Saviour , dressed in a purple robe , with a crown of thorns on his head , his feet hare , and carrying a cross on his shoulders . His father walked by his side , dressed as a carpenter . Other boys accompanied him , representing John ...
... Saviour , dressed in a purple robe , with a crown of thorns on his head , his feet hare , and carrying a cross on his shoulders . His father walked by his side , dressed as a carpenter . Other boys accompanied him , representing John ...
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... Saviour ! God asks the heart first : men generally give it last , if they give it at all . Will- worship of our own invention is common ; God's worship , according to His own de- sire , is rare . Yet how much nobler is the sacrifice of ...
... Saviour ! God asks the heart first : men generally give it last , if they give it at all . Will- worship of our own invention is common ; God's worship , according to His own de- sire , is rare . Yet how much nobler is the sacrifice of ...
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... Saviour , which , with more truth and beauty , perhaps , I had beheld painted in the cathedral ; and the people at home , as abroad , wept at the sad and sore sight which was presented to the eyes of their mind . These tears were also ...
... Saviour , which , with more truth and beauty , perhaps , I had beheld painted in the cathedral ; and the people at home , as abroad , wept at the sad and sore sight which was presented to the eyes of their mind . These tears were also ...
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... Saviour . This must be done by some THE BISHOP OF CALCUTTA AND MISSIONS IN INDIA . " In India , things are moving on ; but the field is so vast , that the effects of what has been accomplished , are scarcely visi- ble . In the three ...
... Saviour . This must be done by some THE BISHOP OF CALCUTTA AND MISSIONS IN INDIA . " In India , things are moving on ; but the field is so vast , that the effects of what has been accomplished , are scarcely visi- ble . In the three ...
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... Saviour . It was this , doubtless , of his devotedness , was laid in an ardent which kept him steady to his Missionary resolves in early life ; which made him esteem it honourable and delightful to testify His name among the Gentiles ...
... Saviour . It was this , doubtless , of his devotedness , was laid in an ardent which kept him steady to his Missionary resolves in early life ; which made him esteem it honourable and delightful to testify His name among the Gentiles ...
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Page 166 - There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains ; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon : and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.
Page 146 - If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them...
Page 223 - As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord ; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
Page 146 - ... then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place; and they shall say unto the elders of his city, " This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice ; he is a glutton, and a drunkard.
Page 16 - But when he had turned about and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me, Satan: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but the things that be of men.
Page 7 - Art is long, and time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave.
Page 33 - For ye are not come unto the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest...
Page 100 - Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus : 6 That ye may with one mind and one mouth glorify God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 169 - Gather the people together, men, and women, and children, and thy stranger that is within thy gates, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear the Lord your God, and observe to do all the words of this law...
Page 80 - But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose and commanded that they which could swim, should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land, and the rest, some on boards, and some on broken pieces of the ship. And so it came to pass, that they escaped all safe to land.