The Quarterly Journal of the American Education Society, Volume 1, Issues 1-6

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Flagg and Gould, 1829

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Page 124 - For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called : but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...
Page 124 - God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: that no flesh should glory in his presence.
Page 21 - I will seek that which was lost, and bring again that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick; but I will destroy the fat and the strong; I will feed them with judgment.
Page 40 - That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth: that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace...
Page 127 - The kingdoms of this world have become the kingdoms of our Lord and of His Christ ; and He shall reign for ever and ever.
Page 14 - Brethren, the days of want and despondency ; and " all things whatsoever ye would that others should do unto you, do ye even so unto them.
Page 20 - The Lord God hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary : he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.
Page 9 - ... favor, and lendeth, he will guide his affairs with discretion ; surely he shall not be moved forever ; the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance...
Page 127 - The most able men — from the East and the West, from the North and the South...
Page 204 - His inheritance," and yet make it a matter of indifference, whether a vast proportion of the globe should live heathens or die Christians ; if we pray that " the knowledge of the Lord may cover the earth, as the waters cover the sea, yet act as if we were indifferent whether Christianity ended as well as began at home.

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