Cyclopædia of moral and religious anecdotes. Ed. by J. Flesher1877 |
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... took up the daily paper , his eye fell upon that department devoted to " Coroner's In- quests " -- and , to his utter astonishment and grief , he read that George Somers had died on the previous day at the alms - house , from the ...
... took up the daily paper , his eye fell upon that department devoted to " Coroner's In- quests " -- and , to his utter astonishment and grief , he read that George Somers had died on the previous day at the alms - house , from the ...
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... took occasion not long since to relate , in a temperance meeting , his experience in regard to the influence of temperate drinkers of respectable stand- ing in society upon the habits of the drunkard . Many a time , " said he , " have I ...
... took occasion not long since to relate , in a temperance meeting , his experience in regard to the influence of temperate drinkers of respectable stand- ing in society upon the habits of the drunkard . Many a time , " said he , " have I ...
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... took him out on our chestnut parties . He shook off all our chestnuts for us , and when he could not shake them off , he went to the very end of the limb and knocked them off with his fist . One day we stopped at a tavern , and drank ...
... took him out on our chestnut parties . He shook off all our chestnuts for us , and when he could not shake them off , he went to the very end of the limb and knocked them off with his fist . One day we stopped at a tavern , and drank ...
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... took her as a slave , she was a Hindoo , of the vilest description . This man was ser- jeant of artillery in the late war , under Lord Lake , and had an active part in most of the bloody conflicts of the time . This woman's attachment ...
... took her as a slave , she was a Hindoo , of the vilest description . This man was ser- jeant of artillery in the late war , under Lord Lake , and had an active part in most of the bloody conflicts of the time . This woman's attachment ...
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... took it out and read it . It was a letter from this young man's mother , in which she thanked him for having sent her a part of his wages to relieve her misery , and finished with telling him that God would reward him for his dutiful ...
... took it out and read it . It was a letter from this young man's mother , in which she thanked him for having sent her a part of his wages to relieve her misery , and finished with telling him that God would reward him for his dutiful ...
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Seite 319 - His death and passion: and grant, that the grace of God, which bringeth salvation, may effectually teach and persuade me to deny ungodliness and worldly lusts, and to live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world...
Seite 133 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Seite 267 - I happened, soon after, to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, I began to soften, and concluded to give the copper.
Seite 287 - And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.
Seite 591 - I firmly believe this; and I also believe that without his concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel...
Seite 432 - Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers : for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness ? and what communion hath light with darkness?
Seite 378 - The wicked is driven away in his wickedness : but the righteous hath hope in his death.
Seite 52 - He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
Seite 248 - He that spareth his rod hateth his son : but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
Seite 136 - Let us walk honestly, as in the day ; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.