The Children's friend [ed.] by W.C. Wilson [and others]., Volume 1William Carus Wilson Kirkby Lonsdale, 1824 |
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Page 141 - Go to the Ant, thou Sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise: which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
Page 241 - Neither say they in their heart, Let us now fear the LORD our God, that giveth rain, both the former and the latter, in his season: he reserveth unto us the appointed weeks of the harvest.
Page 235 - When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD shall lift up a standard against him.
Page 29 - For this child I prayed; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him: therefore also I have lent him to the Lord; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the Lord.
Page 241 - And there was a great famine in Samaria : and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver.
Page 71 - WHAT a strange and wondrous story, From the Book of God is read — How the Lord of life and glory Had not where to lay His head.
Page 106 - Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord ; yea saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours, and their works do follow them.
Page 12 - A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
Page 241 - Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt : get you down thither, and buy for us from thence ; that we may live, 0 and not die." 3 And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn ° in Egypt.
Page 126 - And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it.