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... wicked ; and until our hearts be changed , and our souls created entirely anew , wicked- ness and deceitfulness will be shown , in one way or other , even in early youth . " Wherewithal , " then , " shall a young man cleanse his way ...
... wicked ; and until our hearts be changed , and our souls created entirely anew , wicked- ness and deceitfulness will be shown , in one way or other , even in early youth . " Wherewithal , " then , " shall a young man cleanse his way ...
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... wicked , and it is this that has made me so unhappy all through the holidays . " He then told his parents , without try- ing to hide anything , that when he had been working hard to gain the writing prize , and found , after all , that ...
... wicked , and it is this that has made me so unhappy all through the holidays . " He then told his parents , without try- ing to hide anything , that when he had been working hard to gain the writing prize , and found , after all , that ...
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Stories. tian father and mother , when their chil- dren become wicked . I once heard a good man say to his wicked boy , " I lost nearly a thousand pounds , last year , in my busi- ness : but that gives me no concern , com- pared with ...
Stories. tian father and mother , when their chil- dren become wicked . I once heard a good man say to his wicked boy , " I lost nearly a thousand pounds , last year , in my busi- ness : but that gives me no concern , com- pared with ...
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... wicked to do as he had done , yet , that his having felt sorry for his sin , and his freely confessing it , gave them great hopes that he would still grow up to be a good and honest man . I shall not say what amends Robert made to his ...
... wicked to do as he had done , yet , that his having felt sorry for his sin , and his freely confessing it , gave them great hopes that he would still grow up to be a good and honest man . I shall not say what amends Robert made to his ...
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... wicked . " the object for which he the writing desks in the peace , saith the Robert obtained sinned : but all world would not have paid for the agony which he suf- ered in his mind on account of his sin . 44 STORIES OF SCHOOLBOYS .
... wicked . " the object for which he the writing desks in the peace , saith the Robert obtained sinned : but all world would not have paid for the agony which he suf- ered in his mind on account of his sin . 44 STORIES OF SCHOOLBOYS .
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Page 4 - When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder ; Then did he see it, and declare it ; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out.
Page 111 - For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Page 133 - Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way ? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
Page 138 - Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths : but I say unto you, Swear not at all : neither by heaven ; for it is God's throne : nor by the earth ; for it is his footstool...
Page 60 - In brief, acquit thee bravely ; play the man. Look not on pleasures as they come, but go. Defer not the least virtue : life's poor span Make not an ell, by trifling in thy woe. If thou do ill, the joy fades, not the pains : If well, the pain doth fade, the joy remains.
Page 135 - My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck. When thou goest, it shall lead thee ; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee ; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee. For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: to keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
Page 3 - But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding? Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living. The depth saith, It is not in me; and the sea saith, It is not with me.
Page 3 - The depth saith, It is not in me : and the sea saith, It is not with me. It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.
Page 144 - Vice is a monster of such frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; But seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
Page 35 - He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.