Village science; or, The laws of nature explained, by the author of 'Peeps at nature'.1851 |
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Page 96 - In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: God also hath set the one over against the other, to the end that man should find nothing after him.
Page 135 - Who shall ascend into the hill of the Lord? or who shall stand in his holy place? He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
Page 10 - Watts' Catechism of Scripture History, and of the Condition of the Jews from the Close of the Old Testament to the Time of Christ. With INTRODUCTION by WK TWEEDIE, DD 2s.
Page 207 - In my Father's house are many mansions ; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a 'place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where 1 am, there ye may be also.
Page 40 - Powers, are certain simple instruments, commonly employed for raising greater weights, or overcoming greater resistances, than could be effected by the natural strength without them. These are usually accounted six in number, viz. the Lever, the Wheel and Axle, the Pulley, the Inclined Plane, the Wedge, and the Screw.
Page 11 - COMPANION TO THE BIBLE, intended for Bible Classes, Families, and Young Persons in general. With Maps of the Ancient World, Canaan, and the Travels of the Apostle Paul.
Page 96 - To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life...
Page 15 - Let us, animated by these reminiscences, supported by present privileges, and cheered by future prospects, proceed to unfold " the temporal advantages of the Sabbath to the labouring classes, and the consequent importance of preserving its rest from all the encroachments of unnecessary labour.
Page 11 - For I know that the Lord is great, and that our Lord is above all gods. 6 Whatsoever the Lord pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.