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... these manifestations of the power and love of God ; let your breath be often employed in His praise ; let it be consecrated to Him for ever . ΑΝΤ . Have you observed the Ant ? What have 30 QUESTIONS FOr young perSONS , & c .
... these manifestations of the power and love of God ; let your breath be often employed in His praise ; let it be consecrated to Him for ever . ΑΝΤ . Have you observed the Ant ? What have 30 QUESTIONS FOr young perSONS , & c .
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... employed , what is necessary in order to the accomplishment of their work ? Must there not be an agreement ? Must not each perform its particular portion ? Would there not otherwise be a failure in the design ? Might not one spoil the ...
... employed , what is necessary in order to the accomplishment of their work ? Must there not be an agreement ? Must not each perform its particular portion ? Would there not otherwise be a failure in the design ? Might not one spoil the ...
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Questions. During what season of the year do we see them employed ? For what season do they provide ? Are we recommended to imitate the ant ? How ? Read Prov . vi . 6-8 ; xxx . 24 , 25 . Though the ants are such little creatures , yet by ...
Questions. During what season of the year do we see them employed ? For what season do they provide ? Are we recommended to imitate the ant ? How ? Read Prov . vi . 6-8 ; xxx . 24 , 25 . Though the ants are such little creatures , yet by ...
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... employed would be the clearness of the white . What is the source of colours , and the agent in producing them ? What colours are contained in the light ? How is it that we do not distinguish these colours ? [ The bright emanation we ...
... employed would be the clearness of the white . What is the source of colours , and the agent in producing them ? What colours are contained in the light ? How is it that we do not distinguish these colours ? [ The bright emanation we ...
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... employed in making glass ? Are any kinds useful in medicine ? In paint- ing ? Does the earth contain combustibles ? If we dig into the earth , what do we find ? We find layers , or strata of different kinds : do we know all the ...
... employed in making glass ? Are any kinds useful in medicine ? In paint- ing ? Does the earth contain combustibles ? If we dig into the earth , what do we find ? We find layers , or strata of different kinds : do we know all the ...
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Page 142 - Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
Page 172 - And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty ; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints.
Page 150 - We praise Thee, we bless Thee, we worship Thee, we glorify Thee, we give thanks to Thee for Thy great glory, O LORD GOD, heavenly KING, GOD the FATHER Almighty.
Page 169 - Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try : Prayer the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. 4 Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air ; His watchword at the gates of death ; He enters heaven with prayer. 5 Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning from his ways ; While angels in their songs rejoice, And cry—
Page 166 - Cold on his cradle the dew-drops are shining, Low lies his head with the beasts of the stall; Angels adore him in slumber reclining, Maker and Monarch and Saviour of all.
Page 172 - And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I saying, Blessing, and honour, and glory, and power, be unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.
Page 171 - After this I beheld, and lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations and kindreds and people and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands ; And cried with a loud voice ; saying; Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb.
Page 118 - Send thy Holy Ghost, and pour into our hearts that most excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace and of all virtues, without which E6 QUINQUAGES1MA SUNDAY.
Page 166 - Christ is born, the great Anointed, Heaven and earth his praises sing; O ! receive, whom God appointed, For your Prophet, Priest, and King. 5 Hasten, mortals, to adore Him, Learn his name and taste his joy; Till in heaven ye sing before Him, Glory be to God most high...
Page 168 - Remember thee, and all thy pains, And all thy love to me; Yea, while a breath, a pulse remains, Will I remember thee.