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... labour of love , " however , requires more particular investigation , that it may be properly understood , and that adequate aid and encou- ragement may be forthcoming , to render it more power- ful as an instrument of public good . The ...
... labour of love , " however , requires more particular investigation , that it may be properly understood , and that adequate aid and encou- ragement may be forthcoming , to render it more power- ful as an instrument of public good . The ...
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... labour , watchfulness , and fervent prayer . With a happy instinct , he has seized upon the main points and features of the system , and has admirably brought them out . The character of the work is more practical than doctrinal , but I ...
... labour , watchfulness , and fervent prayer . With a happy instinct , he has seized upon the main points and features of the system , and has admirably brought them out . The character of the work is more practical than doctrinal , but I ...
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... labours in the dark , and felt their way along as well as they could , picking up such hints as the periodical press of the day afforded . This department of benevolent enterprise is nearly new in the church , and the years of ...
... labours in the dark , and felt their way along as well as they could , picking up such hints as the periodical press of the day afforded . This department of benevolent enterprise is nearly new in the church , and the years of ...
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... labour . - Walchfulness . - Gravity necessary . - Must not show par- tiality . - Prayer.- Power over temptation by this habit . - Heart not be engaged without prayer . - Humility . - Tests of humility.— Benevolence to men ...
... labour . - Walchfulness . - Gravity necessary . - Must not show par- tiality . - Prayer.- Power over temptation by this habit . - Heart not be engaged without prayer . - Humility . - Tests of humility.— Benevolence to men ...
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... posed to the class.- Interesting story . - Labour not to be spared.- The great art of teaching . - A faithful teacher . - Her method of teaching . Results ...... 143 xviii CONTENTS . CHAPTER VIII . INFANT SUNDAY SCHOOLS .
... posed to the class.- Interesting story . - Labour not to be spared.- The great art of teaching . - A faithful teacher . - Her method of teaching . Results ...... 143 xviii CONTENTS . CHAPTER VIII . INFANT SUNDAY SCHOOLS .
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Page 158 - But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children : So, being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.
Page 173 - Content thee, boy ! in my bower to dwell — Here are sweet sounds which thou lovest well ; Flutes on the air in the stilly noon, Harps which the wandering breezes tune, And the silvery wood-note of many a bird Whose voice was ne'er in thy mountains heard.
Page 81 - Oh that I had the wings of a dove ! then would I fly away and be at rest.
Page 192 - My word shall not return unto me void, but shall accomplish that where unto it is sent.
Page 299 - ... promises, kindly stepped in, and carried him away, to where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest ! It is during the time that we lived on this farm, that my little story is most eventful.
Page 174 - Fair child ! thy brothers are wanderers now, They sport no more on the mountain's brow ; They have left the fern by the spring's green side, And the streams where the fairy barks were tried. Be thou at peace in thy brighter lot, For thy cabin home is a lonely spot.
Page 277 - And all that believed were together, and had all things common; and sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need. And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart, praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.
Page 283 - He dwelt amongst us for more than a year. I was then a decided enemy to infidels, as the Christians are termed by the followers of Mahomet, and I visited this teacher of the despised sect with the declared obj.ect of treating him with scorn, and exposing his doctrines to contempt. Although I persevered for...
Page 173 - They find the red cup-moss where they climb, And they chase the bee o'er the scented thyme ; And the rocks where the heath-flower blooms they know — Lady, kind lady, oh! let me go!
Page 163 - Firm, on his own mountain vigour, relying, Breasting the dark storm, the red bolt defying, His wing on the wind, and his eye on the sun, He swerves not a hair, but bears onward, right on : Boy, may the eagle's flight ever be thine, Onward, and upward, and true to the line. What is that, Mother...