The memoirs of the late miss Emma Humphries, with a series of letters to young ladies ... and to parents1817 |
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... looks upon us as crea- tures of his most tender Mercy . It is to be lamented , that the great majority allow pursuits of a trifling nature , and momentary duration , to engross nearly the whole of their attention . What shall we eat ...
... looks upon us as crea- tures of his most tender Mercy . It is to be lamented , that the great majority allow pursuits of a trifling nature , and momentary duration , to engross nearly the whole of their attention . What shall we eat ...
الصفحة 38
... look not for him . Are you at School , pursuing the ac- quisition of knowledge , and anticipating the return of the recess , when you expect to see the face of your Father ? this fond enjoyment you may not realize : " Alas ! nor Parents ...
... look not for him . Are you at School , pursuing the ac- quisition of knowledge , and anticipating the return of the recess , when you expect to see the face of your Father ? this fond enjoyment you may not realize : " Alas ! nor Parents ...
الصفحة 80
... look down on such inac- tivity . The perishing heathen claim your sympathy , and the Missionary Society , as on bended knees , implores your co - operation . Whilst some of your Brethren leave the land of their nativity to carry the ...
... look down on such inac- tivity . The perishing heathen claim your sympathy , and the Missionary Society , as on bended knees , implores your co - operation . Whilst some of your Brethren leave the land of their nativity to carry the ...
الصفحة 82
... look storm and beating rain . He stands with his arms crossed above his head , till the sinews shrink and the flesh withers away . He fixes his eye upon the burning orb of the sun , till its light be extinguished and its moisture ...
... look storm and beating rain . He stands with his arms crossed above his head , till the sinews shrink and the flesh withers away . He fixes his eye upon the burning orb of the sun , till its light be extinguished and its moisture ...
الصفحة 89
... mere elements of knowledge were acquired , and now is the eventful time , to reduce them to a regular sys- -tem of progressive operation . You may probably look back with some strong emotions of 13 IN FORMING THE CHARACTER . 89.
... mere elements of knowledge were acquired , and now is the eventful time , to reduce them to a regular sys- -tem of progressive operation . You may probably look back with some strong emotions of 13 IN FORMING THE CHARACTER . 89.
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الصفحة 190 - Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes. And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
الصفحة 78 - One song employs all nations; and all cry, ' Worthy the Lamb, for he was slain for us!' The dwellers in the vales and on the rocks Shout to each other, and the mountain tops From distant mountains catch the flying joy; Till, nation after nation taught the strain, Earth rolls the rapturous Hosanna round.
الصفحة 37 - tis madness to defer: Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene.
الصفحة 209 - Furthermore, we have had fathers of our flesh, which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live? For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.
الصفحة 26 - My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: 9 For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
الصفحة 168 - Walk about Zion, and go round about her : Tell the towers thereof. Mark ye well her bulwarks, Consider her palaces ; That ye may tell it to the generation following : For this God is our God for ever and ever : He will be our guide even unto death.
الصفحة 61 - Thus saith the Lord God, I will yet for this be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them ; I will increase them with men like a flock.
الصفحة 193 - These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they that are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful.
الصفحة 71 - And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.
الصفحة 62 - Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God: and his flesh came again like unto the flesh of a little child, and he was clean.