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affections afraid age to age beautiful believe Bible blessing blood Catechism character chief of sinners Christian church Church of Christ churchyard cliff comfort consola conversation countenance dear child dear Jane death divine DIVINE GRACE earth epitaph eyes faith father favour feel first-born child flock flower forgive girl glad glorious Gospel glory God's grace grave gravestone hand happy hath hear heart holy hope instruction Jane's Jenny Jesus Christ kind kingdom of heaven little child little Jane live look Lord Lord's Lord's Supper means of grace meditation member of Christ memory mercy mind morning mother never pardon peace PLAIN DEALING poor pray prospect refresh religion remember SACRAMENT sake Saturday Saviour scene seemed sins solemn soul speak spiritual sweet talk teach tears tell thank thee things thought tion trees truth unto voice wicked wish witness woman words YOUNG COTTAGER young disciple
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Page 60 - Lord to prepare his ways ; to give knowledge of salvation unto his people by the remission of their sins, through the tender mercy of our God ; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us, to give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
Page 13 - And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them, and said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Page 26 - I was made a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven.
Page 41 - I mean an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace given unto us, ordained by Christ Himself, as a means whereby we receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof.
Page 56 - Man that is born of a woman Is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down : He fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
Page 40 - I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about.
Page 11 - Forgive, blest shade, the tributary tear, That mourns thy exit from a world like this ; Forgive the wish that would have kept thee here, And stayed thy progress to the seats of bliss • No more confined to grov'ling scenes of night, No more a tenant pent in mortal clay, Now should we rather hail thy glorious flight, And trace thy journey to the realms of day.
Page 30 - Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure : for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall : for so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ...
Page 56 - All flesh is grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of the grass; the grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away, but the word of the Lord endureth for ever...
Page 25 - There is an hour when I must die, Nor do I know how soon 'twill come : A thousand children, young as I, Are call'd by death to hear their doom. Let me improve the hours I have, Before the day of grace is fled : There's no repentance in the grave, No pardon offer'd to the dead.