Uncle Jabez; or The teachings of adversity, by the author of 'Margaret Browning'.1799 |
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... learned several chapters . It was a good thing , my father used to tell us , to get our memories well stored with Scripture knowledge in youth . It was laying up a treasure for our old age , he said , if God spared us to grow old ...
... learned several chapters . It was a good thing , my father used to tell us , to get our memories well stored with Scripture knowledge in youth . It was laying up a treasure for our old age , he said , if God spared us to grow old ...
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... learned that this is all - sufficient . Mrs. Blake was a kind - hearted old woman , and she did her best ; but there was much to be done and undone before we once more fell back into our old , quiet , orderly ways . The last to be ...
... learned that this is all - sufficient . Mrs. Blake was a kind - hearted old woman , and she did her best ; but there was much to be done and undone before we once more fell back into our old , quiet , orderly ways . The last to be ...
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... learned to make less noise when brother John had headache . Those headaches were terrible things , and yet it was pleasant to be so loved and cared for as I was then , and a source of deep and quiet thankfulness to God . Many a time ...
... learned to make less noise when brother John had headache . Those headaches were terrible things , and yet it was pleasant to be so loved and cared for as I was then , and a source of deep and quiet thankfulness to God . Many a time ...
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... learned a great deal in this way ; but it only served to make us want to learn more . My father , as I have before observed , was a well educated man . He knew several lan- guages , and had travelled in his youth . Even when not ...
... learned a great deal in this way ; but it only served to make us want to learn more . My father , as I have before observed , was a well educated man . He knew several lan- guages , and had travelled in his youth . Even when not ...
Strona 89
... it , and having once learned by heart these four little words , " Thy will be done , " they will make all life's after lessons comparatively easy . CHAPTER X. DAILY TRIALS . As already mentioned , my UNCLE JABEZ . 89.
... it , and having once learned by heart these four little words , " Thy will be done , " they will make all life's after lessons comparatively easy . CHAPTER X. DAILY TRIALS . As already mentioned , my UNCLE JABEZ . 89.
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Strona 193 - THROUGH all the changing scenes of life, In trouble and in joy, The praises of my God shall still My heart and tongue employ.
Strona 123 - Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin; and yet I say unto you that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Strona 172 - Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing ? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.
Strona 101 - Trials make the promise sweet, Trials give new life to prayer ; Trials bring me to his feet, Lay me low, and keep me there.
Strona 100 - Tis my happiness below Not to live without the cross, But the Saviour's power to know, Sanctifying every loss : Trials must and will befall ; But with humble faith to see Love inscribed upon them all, This is happiness to me.
Strona 26 - I die: * remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: * lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, "Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Strona 173 - Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, what shall we drink ? or, wherewithal shall we be clothed ? (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek :) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things. But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Strona 194 - Fear him, ye saints, and you will then have nothing else to fear; make you his service your delight, your wants shall be his care.
Strona 194 - O magnify the Lord with me, With me exalt His name; When in distress to Him I called, He to my rescue came. The hosts of God encamp around The dwellings of the just; Deliverance He affords to all Who on His succour trust.
Strona 75 - How sweet the name of Jesus sounds In a believer's ear ! It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds, And drives away his fear.