Doing Good; Or, The Christian in Walks of UsefulnessT. Nelson and Sons, 1858 - 444 pages |
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... England about £ 24 , exclusive of the buildings in which they are incarcerated . In ragged schools the cost per annum is about £ 5 for each boy . In the one case we spend between £ 15 and £ 30 annually to punish the criminal , but it ...
... England about £ 24 , exclusive of the buildings in which they are incarcerated . In ragged schools the cost per annum is about £ 5 for each boy . In the one case we spend between £ 15 and £ 30 annually to punish the criminal , but it ...
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... England in 1853. Many of these are very young in crime . The calendar of London showed lately in course of five years , no fewer than thirty - two reputed thieves of seven years of age , and eighty - seven of eight years . In the reform ...
... England in 1853. Many of these are very young in crime . The calendar of London showed lately in course of five years , no fewer than thirty - two reputed thieves of seven years of age , and eighty - seven of eight years . In the reform ...
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... , or an Episcopalian in England , it may be predicted which other section of the Christian community he will join . The " Wesleyan body is the great absorbent of warm hearts and 74 RELIGION AND LABOUR . William Reeves, the Coach-builder.
... , or an Episcopalian in England , it may be predicted which other section of the Christian community he will join . The " Wesleyan body is the great absorbent of warm hearts and 74 RELIGION AND LABOUR . William Reeves, the Coach-builder.
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... England , and now forms part of the rapidly increasing town of Birmingham . His father was an agent on the canal . At his birth he very narrowly escaped death . " Although , ” says one of his biographers , “ unlike Ebenezer Elliot , at ...
... England , and now forms part of the rapidly increasing town of Birmingham . His father was an agent on the canal . At his birth he very narrowly escaped death . " Although , ” says one of his biographers , “ unlike Ebenezer Elliot , at ...
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... England and a portion of France , thereby gathering materials for the very interesting Strolls which he after- wards penned . Literature of the kind to which he devoted himself was not remunerative ; but Mr. Mogridge was con- tented ...
... England and a portion of France , thereby gathering materials for the very interesting Strolls which he after- wards penned . Literature of the kind to which he devoted himself was not remunerative ; but Mr. Mogridge was con- tented ...
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Page 138 - Be not deceived ; God is not mocked : for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption ; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Page 108 - For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 133 - And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites : for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto the LORD thy God ; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.
Page 335 - Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven; but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
Page 108 - Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ ; Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers ; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart ; With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men...
Page 19 - Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps: who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth : who, when he was reviled, reviled not again ; when he suffered he threatened not ; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously...
Page 337 - FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand ; From many an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain.
Page 300 - I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earned.
Page 398 - Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.
Page 95 - Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, there shall also this, that this woman hath done, be told for a memorial of her.