The Moral Instructor, Or, Culture of the Heart, Affections, and Intellect, While Learning to Read, Volume 3 |
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... wrong . How can we wonder , then , that the seeds sown from the pulpit on this unprepared ground should fail to take root , and that , " when the sun was up , " they should be " scorched , and wither away ? " We do perform a part of our ...
... wrong . How can we wonder , then , that the seeds sown from the pulpit on this unprepared ground should fail to take root , and that , " when the sun was up , " they should be " scorched , and wither away ? " We do perform a part of our ...
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... wrong . But when he is at a loss , he may be aided in this duty by examin ing the table of contents of the several parts of the " Instructor . ' He will thus be able to find questions suitable to almost every subject likely to come ...
... wrong . But when he is at a loss , he may be aided in this duty by examin ing the table of contents of the several parts of the " Instructor . ' He will thus be able to find questions suitable to almost every subject likely to come ...
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... wrong , they are easily startled . 19. And so it was with Frank . 20. For the cat happening to jump from the bed to the floor , he was startled , and let the ink fall . 21. Oh ! what shall I do now ? thought 12 THE MORAL INSTRUCTOR .
... wrong , they are easily startled . 19. And so it was with Frank . 20. For the cat happening to jump from the bed to the floor , he was startled , and let the ink fall . 21. Oh ! what shall I do now ? thought 12 THE MORAL INSTRUCTOR .
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... wrong , if the ink had not been spilt ? Which was worst , lifting up the inkstand , or letting it fall ? Did Frank do right or wrong after the ink was spilled ? What ought he to have done ? Is it ever right to deceive ? Is it sinful to ...
... wrong , if the ink had not been spilt ? Which was worst , lifting up the inkstand , or letting it fall ? Did Frank do right or wrong after the ink was spilled ? What ought he to have done ? Is it ever right to deceive ? Is it sinful to ...
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... with blushes as he told this lie . For he was not a hard- ened liar . His chief fault was , that he had not the courage to confess that he had done wrong . 36. My dear readers , I hope , will act 14 THE MORAL INSTRUCTOR . Lying,
... with blushes as he told this lie . For he was not a hard- ened liar . His chief fault was , that he had not the courage to confess that he had done wrong . 36. My dear readers , I hope , will act 14 THE MORAL INSTRUCTOR . Lying,
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Page 80 - And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days. And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him ; but he refused to be comforted ; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning.
Page 45 - Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law : but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge. 12 There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy : who art thou that judgest another?
Page 46 - And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge ; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing. And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing. Charity suffereth long, and is kind ; charity envieth not ; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily...
Page 115 - And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him. But the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt : I am the Lord your God.
Page 77 - And he told it to his father, and to his brethren : and his father rebuked him, and said unto him, What is this dream that thou hast dreamed? Shall I and thy mother and thy brethren indeed come to bow down ourselves to thee to the earth?
Page 79 - And they sat down to eat bread ; and they lifted up their eyes, and looked, and behold, a company of Ishmaelites came from Gilead with their camels, bearing spicery, and balm, and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.
Page 45 - And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye ? Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye ; and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye ? Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye ; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.
Page 33 - And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee.
Page 83 - So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God: and he hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt.
Page 64 - But the same servant went out, and found one of his fellow-servants, which owed him a hundred pence : and he laid hands on him, and took him by the throat, saying, Pay me that thou owest. And his fellow-servant fell down at his feet, and besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.