The Young Man from HomeAmerican Tract Society, D. Fanshaw, printer, 1859 - 187 էջ |
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... never relaxing restraint . The theatre and other places of pollution were strictly forbidden , and indeed you felt little inclination to visit even the purlieus of those haunts of vice . Morning and evening you heard the Scriptures read ...
... never relaxing restraint . The theatre and other places of pollution were strictly forbidden , and indeed you felt little inclination to visit even the purlieus of those haunts of vice . Morning and evening you heard the Scriptures read ...
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... never be forgotten , when those arms which sustained your infant frame were thrown around your neck and pressed you to the bosom that nourished you , while a mother's fal- tering voice exclaimed , " Farewell , my boy ; " when a father ...
... never be forgotten , when those arms which sustained your infant frame were thrown around your neck and pressed you to the bosom that nourished you , while a mother's fal- tering voice exclaimed , " Farewell , my boy ; " when a father ...
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... never becomes religious , until he is persuaded to abandon these amusements , but it gradually benumbs the conscience into an insensi- bility to good morals . Through the power of the morbid propensities , and ungovernable desires which ...
... never becomes religious , until he is persuaded to abandon these amusements , but it gradually benumbs the conscience into an insensi- bility to good morals . Through the power of the morbid propensities , and ungovernable desires which ...
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... never to see a play again , to which resolution he constantly adhered . " Augustine , the celebrated Latin father , confesses , with a noble frankness , that it was at the theatre he imbibed the venom which so cor- rupted his heart and ...
... never to see a play again , to which resolution he constantly adhered . " Augustine , the celebrated Latin father , confesses , with a noble frankness , that it was at the theatre he imbibed the venom which so cor- rupted his heart and ...
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... never read loose and infidel writings , nor visit infidel meetings ; that he would devote a portion of his time to some profitable study ; that he would be always diligent and faithful in business , however discouraging things might ...
... never read loose and infidel writings , nor visit infidel meetings ; that he would devote a portion of his time to some profitable study ; that he would be always diligent and faithful in business , however discouraging things might ...
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Էջ 176 - Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words, in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him also shall the son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.
Էջ 88 - And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
Էջ 24 - For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil: but her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword. Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.
Էջ 86 - ... promises, kindly stepped in, and carried him away, to where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest ! It is during the time that we lived on this farm, that my little story is most eventful.
Էջ 140 - The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom : a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
Էջ 84 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Էջ 63 - Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths. For she hath cast down many wounded : yea, many strong men have been slain by her. Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.
Էջ 109 - Behold, my master wotteth not what is with me in the house, and he hath committed all that he hath to my hand; there is none greater in this house than I ; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?
Էջ 156 - There, said they, is mount Zion, the heavenly Jerusalem, the innumerable company of Angels, and the Spirits of just men made perfect.
Էջ 170 - Religion ! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly word ! More precious than silver and gold, Or all that this earth can afford.