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... comprehend and appreciate allusions to the pursuits of the man . I trust that the reader of mature mind , into whose hands this book may fall , will excuse this partiality for the young . II . STYLE AND LANGUAGE . I have made no.
... comprehend and appreciate allusions to the pursuits of the man . I trust that the reader of mature mind , into whose hands this book may fall , will excuse this partiality for the young . II . STYLE AND LANGUAGE . I have made no.
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... readers . Many of these are imaginary— cases supposed for the purpose of illustration . Where this is the case , however , it is distinctly stated ; and all those accounts which are introduced as state- ments of facts are strictly true ...
... readers . Many of these are imaginary— cases supposed for the purpose of illustration . Where this is the case , however , it is distinctly stated ; and all those accounts which are introduced as state- ments of facts are strictly true ...
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... reader something in the nature and effects of confession which every one has perhaps , at some time , experienced , but which few sufficiently consider - I mean its influence in giving relief to the burdened spirit . But to make myself ...
... reader something in the nature and effects of confession which every one has perhaps , at some time , experienced , but which few sufficiently consider - I mean its influence in giving relief to the burdened spirit . But to make myself ...
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... readers would think of this more than they do . I mean the loss of peace of mind . As the boys approach their father's dwelling , unless their consciences have become seared by oft repeated Their unhappiness . Guilt a burden . Means of ...
... readers would think of this more than they do . I mean the loss of peace of mind . As the boys approach their father's dwelling , unless their consciences have become seared by oft repeated Their unhappiness . Guilt a burden . Means of ...
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... reader will say , " Why , this was a very simple way of getting over the difficulty . Why did not he think of it before ? " I know it was a simple way . The whole story is so simple , that it is hardly dignified enough to introduce here ...
... reader will say , " Why , this was a very simple way of getting over the difficulty . Why did not he think of it before ? " I know it was a simple way . The whole story is so simple , that it is hardly dignified enough to introduce here ...
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Page 97 - So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.
Page 233 - And Abraham said unto his young men, Abide ye here with the ass ; and I and the lad will go yonder and worship, and come again to you.
Page 239 - And Simon answering said unto him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net.
Page 232 - Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah ; and offer him there for a burnt-offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of 3.
Page 153 - But ye have a custom, that I should release unto you one at the passover ; will ye therefore, that I release unto you the King of the Jews ? Then cried they all again, saying ; Not this man, but Barabbas. Now Barabbas was a robber.
Page 228 - When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat?
Page 115 - Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly, that it might not rain ; and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
Page 65 - How many hired servants of my father have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!
Page 246 - As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders : from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and went to Damascus, to bring them which were there, bound unto Jerusalem, for to be punished.
Page 239 - AND it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret, and saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets.