Uncle Jabez; or The teachings of adversity, by the author of 'Margaret Browning'.1799 |
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... his wife and children enjoyed the fresh country air . Perhaps the exercise did him good , after sitting all day at his desk . Then the rents were so much lower a little way out of town , that we had a UNCLE JABEZ. ...
... his wife and children enjoyed the fresh country air . Perhaps the exercise did him good , after sitting all day at his desk . Then the rents were so much lower a little way out of town , that we had a UNCLE JABEZ. ...
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... about the duty of the young to bear with the aged . I noticed that she did not say anything of honouring old age : perhaps she felt that we could not have honoured C Uncle Jabez ; but we ought to have borne with UNCLE JAREZ . 17 .
... about the duty of the young to bear with the aged . I noticed that she did not say anything of honouring old age : perhaps she felt that we could not have honoured C Uncle Jabez ; but we ought to have borne with UNCLE JAREZ . 17 .
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... perhaps he has forgotten all about it . " " That is not likely , " replied my father . " Re- member , John , that it is never too late to do right . " " Very well , " said I , " then I will go . " My father smiled approvingly . " Are ...
... perhaps he has forgotten all about it . " " That is not likely , " replied my father . " Re- member , John , that it is never too late to do right . " " Very well , " said I , " then I will go . " My father smiled approvingly . " Are ...
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... perhaps being only a little flower , or a withered leaf , or , it may be , the very grass upon which we trod . I was always sorry when these walks came to an end . After this we had our tea , and our sabbath books and pictures , with ...
... perhaps being only a little flower , or a withered leaf , or , it may be , the very grass upon which we trod . I was always sorry when these walks came to an end . After this we had our tea , and our sabbath books and pictures , with ...
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... Perhaps not , Alice . God knows best : his will be done . " William was still pondering over the beau- tiful petition before him . " Father , " said he , at length , " as you say , it has pleased God to make us poor ; but I hope that we ...
... Perhaps not , Alice . God knows best : his will be done . " William was still pondering over the beau- tiful petition before him . " Father , " said he , at length , " as you say , it has pleased God to make us poor ; but I hope that we ...
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Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.