The new cyclopædia of illustrative anecdote [by E.S.P.].1872 |
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... returned to Houghton through crowds of people , who expressed the utmost joy , and blessed God for his deliverance . 14. God's Word a Comfort in Affliction . - Dr . Gregory relates the case of an indigent and afflicted man whose ...
... returned to Houghton through crowds of people , who expressed the utmost joy , and blessed God for his deliverance . 14. God's Word a Comfort in Affliction . - Dr . Gregory relates the case of an indigent and afflicted man whose ...
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... returned to the Bishop , and asked the loan of five pounds , which was readily granted ; he immediately distributed it among the poor by whom he was sur- rounded . Some months afterwards , Aylmer asked Foxe for the money he had borrowed ...
... returned to the Bishop , and asked the loan of five pounds , which was readily granted ; he immediately distributed it among the poor by whom he was sur- rounded . Some months afterwards , Aylmer asked Foxe for the money he had borrowed ...
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... returned home desti- were consequently , on most occa- tute , broken - hearted , and prepared sions , ranged against each other . to die , together with her children . Some gentlemen , after the Duke's But there was still a barrel and ...
... returned home desti- were consequently , on most occa- tute , broken - hearted , and prepared sions , ranged against each other . to die , together with her children . Some gentlemen , after the Duke's But there was still a barrel and ...
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... returned he then stepped before him , and the compliment by bowing also ; said , " Do you know me ? " on which the master of the cere- great confusion , the man answered , monies told his Highness that heI have seen you . " The Indian ...
... returned he then stepped before him , and the compliment by bowing also ; said , " Do you know me ? " on which the master of the cere- great confusion , the man answered , monies told his Highness that heI have seen you . " The Indian ...
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... returned he , " little understand what sancti- again and again , and at last light fication and the new creature ... Returning Good for Evil.- wall , they had escaped notice on A slave in one of the West Indian the previous day of search ...
... returned he , " little understand what sancti- again and again , and at last light fication and the new creature ... Returning Good for Evil.- wall , they had escaped notice on A slave in one of the West Indian the previous day of search ...
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Page 543 - BLESSED is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. Blessed is the man unto whom the Lord imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile.
Page 229 - The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
Page 363 - I go to prepare a place for you, that where I am, there ye may be also.
Page 18 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not, I will lead them in paths that they have not known : I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake . them.
Page 329 - The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth ; so is every one that is born of the Spirit.
Page 19 - But go thou thy way till the end be: for thou shalt rest, and stand in thy lot at the end of the days.
Page 196 - He married my sisters with five pound or twenty nobles a-piece, so that he brought them up in godliness and fear of God. He kept hospitality for his poor neighbours; and some alms he gave to the poor, and all this he did of the said farm.
Page 477 - Neither do men put new wine into old bottles : else the bottles break, and the wine runneth out, and the bottles perish : but they put new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved.
Page 479 - And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.
Page 488 - 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. But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee...