Sketches of Life and Character, from Scripture and from ObservationW. Oliphant, 1822 - 228 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 27
עמוד 13
... prayers that the word of the Lord might have free course and be glorified . He was a great friend also to Savings Banks ; institutions which he thought admirably adapted to stimulate the industry of the labouring classes , and to check ...
... prayers that the word of the Lord might have free course and be glorified . He was a great friend also to Savings Banks ; institutions which he thought admirably adapted to stimulate the industry of the labouring classes , and to check ...
עמוד 14
... prayer , and to the work of death . But his usefulness was not confined to his own people . He possessed a very active mind , a great degree of public spirit , and a zeal in good works that never waxed cold . Few have shown themselves ...
... prayer , and to the work of death . But his usefulness was not confined to his own people . He possessed a very active mind , a great degree of public spirit , and a zeal in good works that never waxed cold . Few have shown themselves ...
עמוד 24
... prayer ; and this was seen to be the case incidentally , and was never evinced by any studied display . His acquaint- ance with the Scriptures was not merely that of a critic , who could give a satisfactory explana- tion of their most ...
... prayer ; and this was seen to be the case incidentally , and was never evinced by any studied display . His acquaint- ance with the Scriptures was not merely that of a critic , who could give a satisfactory explana- tion of their most ...
עמוד 32
... prayer and religious conversation , and in the evening went out to attend the weekly meeting of the savings bank . After his return , he called the family for worship , and , after it was over , con- versed a little with his niece , and ...
... prayer and religious conversation , and in the evening went out to attend the weekly meeting of the savings bank . After his return , he called the family for worship , and , after it was over , con- versed a little with his niece , and ...
עמוד 33
... prayer was on his heart , he , without pain or struggle , sunk gently into rest . As he had spent much of his time in prayer , and had peculiar delight in this exercise , so to him it was given , when the work of devo- tion was ended ...
... prayer was on his heart , he , without pain or struggle , sunk gently into rest . As he had spent much of his time in prayer , and had peculiar delight in this exercise , so to him it was given , when the work of devo- tion was ended ...
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
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קטעים בולטים
עמוד 213 - And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul.
עמוד 172 - Jesus saith unto him. Thou hast said : nevertheless I say unto you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.
עמוד 100 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, And go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, Turn from it, and pass away.
עמוד 111 - What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good? 13 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. 14 Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
עמוד 120 - God, my Redeemer, lives, And often from the skies Looks down and watches all my dust, — Till he shall bid it rise. 3 Arrayed in glorious grace, Shall these vile bodies shine ; And every shape, and every face, Look heavenly and divine. 4 These lively hopes we owe To Jesus' dying love ; We would adore his grace below, And sing his power above.
עמוד 171 - Answerest thou nothing? What is it which these witness against thee? But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said unto him : I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the Christ, the Son of God.
עמוד 29 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.
עמוד 136 - LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.
עמוד 79 - There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
עמוד 228 - And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!