The Mystic Star, Volumes 8-9

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1868

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Pagina 15 - ... that thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly. And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Pagina 142 - Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Pagina 48 - They helped every one his neighbour; and every one said to his brother, Be of good courage. So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith, and he that smootheth with the hammer him that smiteth the anvil, saying of the soldering, It is good: and he fastened it with nails, that it should not be moved.
Pagina 89 - I will speak of thy testimonies before kings, and will not be ashamed.
Pagina 15 - Therefore, when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues, and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Pagina 112 - As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.
Pagina 38 - Hearest thou not, my daughter? Go not to glean in another field, neither go from hence, but abide here fast by my maidens: let thine eyes be on the field that they do reap, and go thou after them: have I not charged the young men that they shall not touch thee ? and when thou art athirst, go unto the vessels, and drink of that which the young men have drawn.
Pagina 89 - When driven from the city, 1 cared nothing for it. But I said to myself, if the empress wishes to banish me, let her banish me : — The earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof.
Pagina 89 - I see the three children enduring that. If she would cast me to wild beasts, I call to mind Daniel in the den of lions. If she would stone me, let her stone me : I have before me Stephen the Protomartyr. If she would take my head from me, let her take it : I have John the Baptist. If she would deprive me of my worldly goods, let her do it : naked came I from my mother's womb, and naked shall I return. An apostle has told me, ' God respecteth no man's person,' and 'if I yet pleased men, I should not...
Pagina 37 - Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise.

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