Lectures to the Young...John Welwood Scott, 1812 - 246 pages |
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... prayers , which she said they never did before , and that they were all longing for Monday to come again ; after that I addressed the children at the Poor House for several weeks . I then first began seriously to consider the great ...
... prayers , which she said they never did before , and that they were all longing for Monday to come again ; after that I addressed the children at the Poor House for several weeks . I then first began seriously to consider the great ...
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... praying that the Lord would make me an instrument in his hands of doing good among the young , she proposed to ... prayer meeting at seven o'clock , a sermon to children at half past ten , and another in the afternoon at half past ...
... praying that the Lord would make me an instrument in his hands of doing good among the young , she proposed to ... prayer meeting at seven o'clock , a sermon to children at half past ten , and another in the afternoon at half past ...
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... , the thought crossed my mind , perhaps these children never bowed their knees in prayer before , their mother was observed to rise from her knees in tears . After having visited the prison I walked the distance of two 8.
... , the thought crossed my mind , perhaps these children never bowed their knees in prayer before , their mother was observed to rise from her knees in tears . After having visited the prison I walked the distance of two 8.
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... prayer to God for you all , that you may be sav ed , that these lectures which have been so well attended , may prove a blessing to your souls , at the same time I entreat that you will pray for me , that I may be made abundantly useful ...
... prayer to God for you all , that you may be sav ed , that these lectures which have been so well attended , may prove a blessing to your souls , at the same time I entreat that you will pray for me , that I may be made abundantly useful ...
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... prayer , and say with Moses , that holy man of God , so teach us to number our days that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom . " 66 In I. Let us view the school in which this holy art of numbering our days is taught . The only school in ...
... prayer , and say with Moses , that holy man of God , so teach us to number our days that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom . " 66 In I. Let us view the school in which this holy art of numbering our days is taught . The only school in ...
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angels attend awful Bible blessing brother called Catharine chil child command companions consent thou curse day of judgment dear children dear young friends death delight dren duty earth Eliza Elizabeth endeavour entice everlasting evil eyes father fear forever give glory God's grace happy hath hear heard heart heavenly hell Holy Spirit hour idle instruction Jesus Christ lambs lambs of Christ LECT lecture little boy little children little girl live Lord teach Mary mind mother never obedience obey your parents pardon perfect heart plagues of Egypt pleasure pray prayer Pythias Read the scriptures religion remember salvation Satan save your souls Saviour search the scriptures seek the Lord sinners sins Solomon souls speak taught teacher tears tell theatre thee thine things thoughts tion told unto wicked children wise wish words wrath yourselves youth
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Page 199 - And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind : for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
Page 200 - And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them and asking them questions.
Page 129 - 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.
Page 134 - The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
Page 129 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
Page 194 - The face of the Lord is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
Page 121 - For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall. For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
Page 120 - The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul : the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart : the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.
Page 121 - Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on his breast I lean my head, And breathe my life out sweetly there.
Page 48 - He that committeth sin is of the Devil; for the Devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the Devil.