The young Christian; or, A familiar illustration of the principles of Christian dutyReligious Tract Society, 1860 - 348 páginas |
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... Regulus . The ancient cities of Rome and Carthage stood opposite to each other , across the Mediterranean sea . these two cities grew up to power and distinction nearly together , they were the rivals and enemies of each other . There ...
... Regulus . The ancient cities of Rome and Carthage stood opposite to each other , across the Mediterranean sea . these two cities grew up to power and distinction nearly together , they were the rivals and enemies of each other . There ...
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... Regulus himself was captured and thrown into a Carthaginian prison . After some time , however , had elapsed , the Carthaginians , foreseeing that the Roman power would , in the end , over- whelm their own , concluded to send an embassy ...
... Regulus himself was captured and thrown into a Carthaginian prison . After some time , however , had elapsed , the Carthaginians , foreseeing that the Roman power would , in the end , over- whelm their own , concluded to send an embassy ...
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... Regulus , " and I must keep my word . I am well aware that the disappointed and ex- asperated Carthaginians will inflict upon me cruel tortures , but I am their prisoner still , and I must keep my word . " The Romans did all in their ...
... Regulus , " and I must keep my word . I am well aware that the disappointed and ex- asperated Carthaginians will inflict upon me cruel tortures , but I am their prisoner still , and I must keep my word . " The Romans did all in their ...
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... Regulus ' sake , if they will acknowledge their crimes and return to their duty . " A Roman senate would have granted , undoubtedly , such a request as this , if made under such circumstances as I have described . Let us suppose they ...
... Regulus ' sake , if they will acknowledge their crimes and return to their duty . " A Roman senate would have granted , undoubtedly , such a request as this , if made under such circumstances as I have described . Let us suppose they ...
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... Regulus from ours ! We have been , by our vices and crimes , bringing injuries without number upon our country . He , by his labours and sufferings , has been unceasingly endea- vouring to do her good . And Marcia , too , it was kind ...
... Regulus from ours ! We have been , by our vices and crimes , bringing injuries without number upon our country . He , by his labours and sufferings , has been unceasingly endea- vouring to do her good . And Marcia , too , it was kind ...
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Página 91 - So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.
Página 329 - Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.
Página 200 - When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat?
Página 204 - And Abraham said unto his young men, "Abide ye here with the ass, and I and the lad will go yonder and worship and come again to you.
Página 150 - If any man shall ADD UNTO THESE THINGS, GOD SHALL ADD UNTO HIM THE PLAGUES THAT ARE WRITTEN IN THIS BOOK: and if any man shall TAKE AWAY FROM THE WORDS OF THE BOOK OF THIS PROPHECY, GOD SHALL TAKE AWAY HIS PART OUT OF THE BOOK OF LIFE AND OUT OF THE HOLY CITY, AND FROM THE THINGS WHICH ARE WRITTEN IN THIS BOOK.
Página 105 - 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 136 - 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 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 behoved him to be made like unto his brethren...
Página 210 - Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me ; for I am a sinful man, O Lord. 9 For he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken : 10 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 62 - How many hired servants of my father have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!