The Followers of the Lord: Stories for Children from Church History

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J. Masters, 1871
 

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Σελίδα 43 - Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand; ye shall lie down in sorrow.
Σελίδα 51 - Samuel, and of the prophets : who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched the violence of fire...
Σελίδα 21 - TALES OF A LONDON PARISH, &c. By the Author of "Tales of Kirkbeck." Second edition, 18mo., 2s. 6d. "Reveals by the help of a skilful and powerful hand, directed by deep religious earnestness, much of the sin, sorrow, the mental, moral, and spiritual darkness which London hides from the world's gaze. A book to be read and thought about.
Σελίδα 17 - MAIDEN AUNT'S TALES. By SM, author of " The Use of Sunshine," " Nina," &c. Fcap. 8vo. 3s. 6d. "The moral of the whole is the happy influence of such a frame of mind, sanctified by religion, on the less perfect characters with which it is brought into contact.
Σελίδα 15 - We have seldom seen a book for the young less exaggerated, or more true to nature. The gulf between good and bad is generally so wide that no child can ever aspire to being so saintlike as the one, or dread being so criminal as the other. ' Henrietta's Wish' is clear of these extremes."— Morning Chronicle.
Σελίδα 16 - Stories on the Festivals," &c. Fcap. 8vo. is. ION LESTER. A Tale of True Friendship. ByC.HH Fcap. 8vo. 4s. 6d. A tale of one who, born to riches and with every inducement to make this world his chief concern, yet devotes himself nobly to the good of his friends and people, and passes unhurt through all the flattery and luxury consequent on his position. Ivo AND VERENA ; or, the Snowdrop. By the Author of
Σελίδα 28 - Fcap. 8vo. Is. 6d. LYRA SANCTORUM; Lays for the Minor Festivals. Edited by the Rev. WJ Deane. Fcap. 8vo. 3s. 6d. '' We hail the appearance of such a book with pleasure : it is agreeably significant as to the progress of sacred poetry in our age. It is a collection of historical ballads, designed for the most part to commemorate the sufferings and celebrate the triumphs of those who were martyred in the early ages of the Church. Many of the poems are singularly elegant and impressive.
Σελίδα 7 - THE SIEGE OF LICHFIELD. A Tale illustrative of the Great Rebellion. 3s. ; cheap edition, Is. 8d. The narrative commences early in the year 1642, and carries us through the Great Rebellion, when England was convulsed with faction, showing the suffermgs and miseries that attended it.
Σελίδα 5 - THE MIDNIGHT SEA; or the Great Pilot our only Refuge in Storms. THE WANDERER; or Sheep without a Shepherd.
Σελίδα 67 - For scarcely for a righteous man will one die ; yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die. But God commendeth his love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

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