Cyclopedia of Moral and Religious Anecdotes: A Collection of Nearly Three Thousand Facts, Incidents, Narratives, Examples and Testimonies, Containing the Best of the Kind in Most Former Collections, and Some Hundreds in Addition, Original and Selected, the Whole Critically Arranged and Classified on a New Plan, with Copious Topical and Scriptural IndexesLeavitt and Allen, 1848 - 891 pagina's |
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Pagina 19
... KING . -A heathen king , who had been for years confirmed in the sin of drunken- ness , by the evil practices of white men on the Sandwich Islands , had been led to forsake the dreadful habit . He said lately to a missionary , " Suppose ...
... KING . -A heathen king , who had been for years confirmed in the sin of drunken- ness , by the evil practices of white men on the Sandwich Islands , had been led to forsake the dreadful habit . He said lately to a missionary , " Suppose ...
Pagina 29
... King of Prussia , day one rung his bell , and nobody answering , he opened his door , and found his page fast asleep in an elbow - chair . He ad- vanced towards him , and was going to awaken him , when he perceived part of a letter ...
... King of Prussia , day one rung his bell , and nobody answering , he opened his door , and found his page fast asleep in an elbow - chair . He ad- vanced towards him , and was going to awaken him , when he perceived part of a letter ...
Pagina 30
... king of Sweden , ac- tually shed tears when this magnanimous speech was reported to him ; and , send- ing for the heroic youth to court , he appointed him to a confidential office . ( h ) FREDERIC AND HIS POME - rested the poor man and ...
... king of Sweden , ac- tually shed tears when this magnanimous speech was reported to him ; and , send- ing for the heroic youth to court , he appointed him to a confidential office . ( h ) FREDERIC AND HIS POME - rested the poor man and ...
Pagina 32
... king , somewhat surprised . " Because , " answered the girl , color- ing , " my mother is poor and sickly , and has no one but me to assist or comfort her under her many afflictions : and no earthly bribe could induce me to leave her ...
... king , somewhat surprised . " Because , " answered the girl , color- ing , " my mother is poor and sickly , and has no one but me to assist or comfort her under her many afflictions : and no earthly bribe could induce me to leave her ...
Pagina 46
... king of Mace- don , as he was wrestling at the Olympic games , fell down in the sand ; and when he rose again , observing the print of his body in the sand , cried out , " O how little a parcel of earth will hold us , when we are dead ...
... king of Mace- don , as he was wrestling at the Olympic games , fell down in the sand ; and when he rose again , observing the print of his body in the sand , cried out , " O how little a parcel of earth will hold us , when we are dead ...
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Pagina 346 - 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...
Pagina 148 - 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.
Pagina 318 - Ye are the salt of the earth" — " Ye are the light of the world.
Pagina 638 - 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...
Pagina 462 - Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers : for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness ? and what communion hath light with darkness?
Pagina 374 - The air was sweet and plaintive, and the words, literally translated, were these. "The winds roared, and the rains fell. The poor white man, faint and weary, came and sat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk; no wife to grind his corn.
Pagina 269 - THERE is a fountain filled with blood, Drawn from Immanuel's veins ; And sinners, plunged beneath that flood, Lose all their guilty stains.
Pagina 151 - 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.
Pagina 401 - Socrates, peaceably philosophizing with his friends, appears the most agreeable that could be wished for ; that of Jesus, expiring in the midst of agonizing pains, abused, insulted, and accused by a whole nation, is the most horrible that could be feared.
Pagina 248 - I have lived to see this world is made up of perturbations ; and I have been long preparing to leave it, and gathering comfort for the dreadful hour of making my account with God, which I now apprehend to be near...