The Young Christian: Or, A Familiar Illustration of the Principles of Christian DutyAmerican Tract Society, 1832 - 395 páginas |
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... Roman general , was sent across the sea to carry the war if possible to the very gates of Carthage . He was at first very successful , and took many prisoners and sent them ... senate , but the Roman senate was not 204 THE YOUNG CHRISTIAN .
... Roman general , was sent across the sea to carry the war if possible to the very gates of Carthage . He was at first very successful , and took many prisoners and sent them ... senate , but the Roman senate was not 204 THE YOUNG CHRISTIAN .
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... senate , but the Roman senate was not accustomed to admit foreigners to their sessions within the city . He sent them word , therefore , that Regulus , no longer a Roman gen- eral , but a Carthaginian prisoner , was the bearer of a mes ...
... senate , but the Roman senate was not accustomed to admit foreigners to their sessions within the city . He sent them word , therefore , that Regulus , no longer a Roman gen- eral , but a Carthaginian prisoner , was the bearer of a mes ...
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... Rome , in retaliation for the murder of her husband , had been actuated by a nobler spirit , and had sent such a message as this to the Roman senate , in reply to their proposal to her : " I do not wish for revenge . It will do no good ...
... Rome , in retaliation for the murder of her husband , had been actuated by a nobler spirit , and had sent such a message as this to the Roman senate , in reply to their proposal to her : " I do not wish for revenge . It will do no good ...
Página 207
... Roman senate . The prisoners look incredulous . They know that the Roman government is an efficient one , and that it is accustomed to execute its laws . " We are justly imprisoned , " they would say , “ and our time is not yet expired ...
... Roman senate . The prisoners look incredulous . They know that the Roman government is an efficient one , and that it is accustomed to execute its laws . " We are justly imprisoned , " they would say , “ and our time is not yet expired ...
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... Roman senate for offering to pardon me for the sake of Regulus . I was really guilty of the crime for which I was sentenced , and the term of my imprisonment is not longer than I justly deserve ; but I am glad to be restored to freedom ...
... Roman senate for offering to pardon me for the sake of Regulus . I was really guilty of the crime for which I was sentenced , and the term of my imprisonment is not longer than I justly deserve ; but I am glad to be restored to freedom ...
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Página 99 - So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.
Página 346 - I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me. For I delight in the law of God after the inward man: but I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.
Página 152 - Wherefore of these men which have companied with us all the time that the LORD JESUS went in and out among us, beginning from the baptism of John, unto that same day that he was taken up from us, must one be ordained to be a witness with us of his resurrection.
Página 185 - LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near: let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon. For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the LORD. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
Página 117 - Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain : and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. 18 And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
Página 232 - And Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering, and laid it upon Isaac his son; and he took the fire in his hand, and a knife; and they went both of them together. 7 And Isaac spake unto Abraham his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here am I, my son.
Página 154 - But ye have a custom, that I should release unto you one at the passover ; will ye therefore, that I release unto you the King of the Jews ? Then cried they all again, saying ; Not this man, but Barabbas. Now Barabbas was a robber.
Página 239 - And so was also James, and John, the sons of Zebedee, which were partners with Simon. And Jesus said unto Simon, Fear not; from henceforth thou shalt catch men. 11 And when they had brought their ships to land, they forsook all, and followed him.
Página 34 - For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham. Wherefore in all things it behooved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people. For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted (Hebrews 2:14-18).
Página 239 - When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord.