The Child's companion1842 |
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asked beautiful Bible blessed brother called child Christian cowslips creatures daugh dear boy dear children death delight Divine grace earth evil eyes father fear flowers forget forgive gave George Briggs gilly flower give glad God's grace grave happy hear heard heart heaven heavenly Henry holy hope Jane Jesus Christ kind knew learn to feel little Fanny little girl little pony live look Lord mamma Mary meek mercy mind morning mother ness never Noah pain papa parents peace penitence pity pleasant Pompey poor praise pray prayer Prince Albert Railton rejoice Religious Tract Society remember replied sabbath sabbath school Sarah Saviour sent sinners sins sister sorrow soul Sunday Sunday school sure Susan tell thank thee ther things thou thought told unto walk wicked William wish words young readers
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Page 340 - Although thy breath be rude. Heigh, ho ! sing, heigh, ho ! unto the green holly : Most friendship is feigning, most loving mere folly. Then, heigh, ho*! the holly ! This life is most jolly. Freeze, freeze, thou bitter sky, That dost not bite so nigh As benefits forgot : Though thou the waters warp, Thy sting is not so sharp, As friend remembered not.
Page 269 - Teach me to feel another's woe, To hide the fault I see; That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me.
Page 139 - Reproach hath broken my heart ; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none. 21 They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
Page 246 - And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him. And the son said unto him, Father, / have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.
Page 336 - I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
Page 105 - Still in thought as free as ever, What are England's rights, I ask, Me from my delights to sever, Me to torture, me to task? Fleecy locks and black complexion Cannot forfeit Nature's claim ; Skins may differ, but affection? Dwells in white and black the same.
Page 63 - Him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth; but if we walk in the light, as He is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanseth us from all sin. If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Page 111 - And Joseph said unto his brethren, I die: and God will surely visit you, and bring you out of this land unto the land which he sware to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
Page 242 - For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of.
Page 68 - O COME, let us sing unto the Lord: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.