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Popular passages
Page 76 - I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil : and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars...
Page 113 - Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
Page 24 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not, I will lead them in paths that they have not known : I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake . them.
Page 6 - Lord, what a change within us one short hour Spent in Thy presence will prevail to make. What heavy burdens from our bosoms take, What parched grounds refresh as with a shower ! We kneel, and all around us seems to lower : We rise, and all the distant and the near Stands forth in sunny outline, brave and clear...
Page 11 - You're getting sleepy, Yellow and Brown, Yes, very sleepy, little Red. It is quite time to go to bed." " Ah ! " begged each silly, pouting leaf, "Let us a little longer stay; Dear Father Tree, behold our grief; 'Tis such a very pleasant day We do not want to go away.
Page 23 - I am sure that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, nor height, nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Page 58 - Suppose your task, my little man, Is very hard to get, Will it make it any easier For you to sit and fret? And...
Page 46 - Why art thou cast down, 0 my soul ? and why art thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.