Tales for the bush, Issue 3Francis & John Rivington, 1846 |
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Anne Annie asked bad company Ben Hardy Betsy better blessing Bob O'Brien bonnet CHAPTER cheerful child clergyman Collins comfort dear Dick Dick Walsh drayman duty Ellen eyes farm father fear feel felt forget girl give go to church God's grace Grace Arnold Grey Hannah Hardy heard heart Holy Communion hope husband Jane kind Kitty Kitty's knew lady Landon learnt lived Lloyd looked Lord's Supper ma'am Marion MARION MARTIN married mind mistress morning mother neat never Neville Norton pain perhaps poor pray prayers Rebekah recollected Robert Ruth Ruth rose Sally Brown seemed servant sorry speak spirit spoke Sunday sure Susan Sydney tears tell temper thank thing thought told Tom Fletcher Tom Grant Trotman turned walked Walsh wife William WILLIAM NORTON Willie wish woman wonder words wrong young
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Page 70 - Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Page 298 - The sun ariseth, and they get them away together : and lay them down in their dens. Man goeth forth to his work, and to his labour : until the evening. 0 Lord, how manifold are thy works ; in wisdom hast thou made them all ; the earth is full of thy riches. So is the great and wide sea also : wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
Page 141 - Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme, the child also that is born unto thee shall surely die.
Page 124 - GOD, whose nature and property is ever to have mercy and to forgive, receive our humble petitions ; and though we be tied and bound with the chain of our sins...
Page 145 - Lord my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father ; and I am but a little child : I know not how to go out or come in.
Page 26 - In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun : which cometh forth as a bridegroom out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a giant to run his course.
Page 116 - God's mercy, and with a quiet conscience ; therefore if there be any of you, who by this means cannot quiet his own conscience herein, but requireth further comfort or counsel, let him come to me, or to some other discreet and learned Minister of God's Word, and open his grief; that by the ministry of God's holy Word he may receive the benefit of absolution, together with ghostly counsel and advice, to the quieting of his conscience, and avoiding of all scruple and doubtfulness.
Page 116 - And because it is requisite that no man should come to the holy Communion, but with a full trust in God's mercy, and with a quiet conscience ; therefore, if there be any of you, who by this means cannot quiet his own conscience herein, but requireth further comfort or counsel, let him come to me, or to some other Minister of God's "Word, and open his grief; that he may receive such godly counsel and advice, as may tend to the quieting of his conscience, and the removing of all scruple and doubtfulness.
Page 168 - He shall defend thee under his wings, and thou shalt be safe under his feathers : his faithfulness and truth shall be thy shield and buckler.