My daily text book, a short reading from holy Scripture for every morning and evening, selected and arranged by the countess of CawdorSarah Mary Campbell (countess of Cawdor) 1878 |
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... night : nor for the arrow that flieth by day ; For the pestilence that walketh in darkness ; nor for the sickness that destroyeth in the noonday . A thousand shall fall beside thee , and ten thousand at thy right hand ; but it shall not ...
... night : nor for the arrow that flieth by day ; For the pestilence that walketh in darkness ; nor for the sickness that destroyeth in the noonday . A thousand shall fall beside thee , and ten thousand at thy right hand ; but it shall not ...
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... night . Thou carriest them away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep in the morning they are like grass which groweth up . In the morning it flourisheth , and groweth up : in the evening it is cut down , and withereth . For we are ...
... night . Thou carriest them away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep in the morning they are like grass which groweth up . In the morning it flourisheth , and groweth up : in the evening it is cut down , and withereth . For we are ...
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... night thy soul shall be required of thee : then whose shall those things be which thou hast provided ? So is he that layeth up treasure for himself , and is not rich towards God . St. Luke xii . 15–21 . FEBRUARY 6 . MORNING . Strive to ...
... night thy soul shall be required of thee : then whose shall those things be which thou hast provided ? So is he that layeth up treasure for himself , and is not rich towards God . St. Luke xii . 15–21 . FEBRUARY 6 . MORNING . Strive to ...
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... night unto him , though he bear long with them ? I tell you that he will avenge them speedily . Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh , shall he find faith on the earth ? St. Luke xviii . 1-8 . EVENING . Take heed to yourselves : if ...
... night unto him , though he bear long with them ? I tell you that he will avenge them speedily . Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh , shall he find faith on the earth ? St. Luke xviii . 1-8 . EVENING . Take heed to yourselves : if ...
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... night there shall be two men in one bed the one shall be taken , and the other left . Two women shall be grinding together : the one shall be taken , and the other left . Two men shall be in the field : the one shall be taken and the ...
... night there shall be two men in one bed the one shall be taken , and the other left . Two women shall be grinding together : the one shall be taken , and the other left . Two men shall be in the field : the one shall be taken and the ...
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art thou behold believeth Blessed cast children of Israel children of men cometh cxix darkness death deliver Deut disciples doeth earth enemies everlasting evil eyes faith Father flesh forgive Galilee give thanks unto glorified glory goeth hath hear heard hearken unto heaven holy honour iniquity Isai Israel Jerusalem Jesus Christ John John iii John iv judgment kingdom kingdom of heaven knoweth lest live Lord hath Lord Jesus Christ Lord thy Lord thy God Luke maketh Matt merciful unto MORNING mouth night peace Pharisees pray prayer Prov repentance saith the Lord saith unto salvation say unto seek shalt thou sinners sins soul spake spirit strength thine heart things Thou art thou hast thou shalt thy mercy thy name thy servant thy word trouble trust unto the Lord unto thee unto thy Verily voice walk whosoever wicked wrath
Popular passages
Page 7 - Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches : but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth Me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth : for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
Page 70 - Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
Page 45 - But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
Page 48 - The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully: And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits? And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods. And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
Page 469 - And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said : Take, eat ; This is My Body. And He took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying : Drink ye all of it ; for this is My Blood of the New Testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
Page 106 - These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God, that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.
Page 388 - The servants said unto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up? But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them. Let both grow together until the harvest...
Page 244 - As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord ; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
Page 388 - As, therefore, the tares are gathered and burned in the fire; so shall it be in the end of this world. The Son of Man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity; and shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth. Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Page 514 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate ; laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.