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Page iii
... do- mestic illustrations which experience has shewn make difficult truths to be easily understood and long remembered . This also was by the advice of the projector of the work , who at the same time wished me , as much as possible ,
... do- mestic illustrations which experience has shewn make difficult truths to be easily understood and long remembered . This also was by the advice of the projector of the work , who at the same time wished me , as much as possible ,
Page vii
... truths in the Holy Bible will be to your souls what food is to your bodies . You often lay wood ready for a fire in your cottage grates , and you know that , till you bring a light to it , it will not burn . Just so it is with the words ...
... truths in the Holy Bible will be to your souls what food is to your bodies . You often lay wood ready for a fire in your cottage grates , and you know that , till you bring a light to it , it will not burn . Just so it is with the words ...
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... truth a people prepared for the coming of the Lord ; for we believe that thou wilt indeed come again . Oh let our souls be prepared to meet thee ! Amen . III . We are very apt to think that if an angel came to us with a message from God ...
... truth a people prepared for the coming of the Lord ; for we believe that thou wilt indeed come again . Oh let our souls be prepared to meet thee ! Amen . III . We are very apt to think that if an angel came to us with a message from God ...
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... truth of the message the angel had brought , for he was to be dumb as a punishment for not having at once believed ... truth , he who stood continually in the presence of the God of truth ? Zacharias was a priest , and must have read in ...
... truth of the message the angel had brought , for he was to be dumb as a punishment for not having at once believed ... truth , he who stood continually in the presence of the God of truth ? Zacharias was a priest , and must have read in ...
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... truth of God's promises , help us to tell them to other people , that we may all be able to join the angel's song of " Glory to God in the highest , peace on earth and good will to men , " for Jesus Christ's sake . Amen . X. The Lord ...
... truth of God's promises , help us to tell them to other people , that we may all be able to join the angel's song of " Glory to God in the highest , peace on earth and good will to men , " for Jesus Christ's sake . Amen . X. The Lord ...
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Adam Adam and Eve Amen angel answer Baptist baptized believe born bread called Capernaum child Christian cometh crowd death disciples earth evil eyes Father fear feel filled fruits Galilee give given glad glory God's gospel happy hast hath heard hearts Herod Holy Spirit hope Israel Jerusalem Jews John Jordan Joseph Judea king kingdom of heaven knew Lamb Lamb of God light live look Lord Jesus Lord Jesus Christ LUKE Mary mercy Messiah miracles mother of Jesus Nazareth Nicodemus Old Testament ourselves Pharisees pray Prayer promise prophet rejoice religion remember river Jordan Sadducees saith unto sake Samaria Satan saved Saviour say unto seed seek sent shew sins solemn soul speak spoken sure taught teach tell temple temptation thee thine things thou art thou shalt thought told truth Verses whosoever wine wise woman wonderful words worship Zacharias
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Page 109 - And there were set there six water-pots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece. Jesus saith unto them, Fill the water-pots with water.
Page 99 - And he confessed, and denied not; but confessed, I am not the Christ. And they asked him, What then ? Art thou Elias ? And he saith, I am not.
Page 131 - The Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things into his hand. He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him.
Page 65 - And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem ; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it.
Page 39 - And it came to pass, as the angels were gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us. And they came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger.
Page 93 - And the devil said unto him, All this power will I give thee, and the glory of them: for that is delivered unto me; and to whomsoever I will I give it. 7 If thou therefore wilt worship me, all shall be thine.
Page 48 - And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born.
Page 195 - The four and twenty elders fall down before him that sat on the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying, Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.
Page 144 - And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal : that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.
Page 31 - And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child ; and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father. And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John. And they said unto her, There is none of thy kindred that is called by this name.