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Acts and Proceedings - Page 14
1883
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Lectures to Young People in Manufacturing Villages

Dorus Clarke - 1836 - 228 pages
...at the cross, and earliest at the grave." LECTURE II. INTELLECTUAL CULTIVATION. Ps. CILIV. 12. — That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth...corner-stones, polished after the similitude of a palace. < GRAY, in his " Distant. Prospect of Eton College," has drawn an exquisite picture of the simplicity,...
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Tracts for the Times: pt. 2. (for 1834-1835) Tract no. 67 (no. 68-70 wanting ...

1836 - 592 pages
...blessing, shall acquire, day by day, fresh depth and breadth and consistency : then may we, indeed, hope that " our sons may be as plants, grown " up in their youth ; our daughters as corner-stones, polished like " a temple :" then may our country be once more " the...
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Assistant to Family Religion, Or, Manual of Theology and Devotions

William Cogswell - 1836 - 380 pages
...greatly instumental in training the rising generation for God and heaven. Bless too parental instruction, that our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth! and our daughters as corner stones polished after the similitude of a palace. We thank thee, gracious...
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Theology: Explained and Defended in a Series of Sermons, Volume 3

Timothy Dwight - 1836 - 668 pages
...of strange childrAt, whose mouth speaketh liet, and whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood : that our sons may be as plants, grown up in their youth f that our daughters may be as corner-stones, polished after the simuitute of a palace ; that our garners...
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The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: Translated Out of ...

1837 - 556 pages
...strange children, whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right nancl is a right hand of falsehood: 12 That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth...corner-stones, polished after the similitude of a palace : 13 That our garners may be full, affording all manner of store ; that our sheep may bring PSALMS....
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A Manual of the Book of Psalms, Or, The Subject-contents of All the Psalms

Martin Luther - 1837 - 408 pages
...strange children, •whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand i« a right hand of falsehood : That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth...cornerstones, polished after the similitude of a palace : That our garners may be full, affording all manner of store : that our sheep may bring forth thousands...
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The Presbyterian Preacher, Volume 5

1837 - 210 pages
...SE21M03T LXXVXZ. BY SAMUEL C. JENNINGS. THE PROPER ACQUIREMENTS IW FEMALE EDUCATION. PSALM 144:12. That our daughters may be as corner-stones, polished after the similitude of a palace. The royal Psalmist David, thankful for past victories, desired a complete deliverance from the evils...
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Documents Accompanying the Journal

Michigan. Legislature. Senate - 1837 - 740 pages
...man is placed. The high purposes of education are thus beautifully expressed by an ancient poet — "That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth ; and our daughters as corner stones polished after the similitude of a palace." In the language of...
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Journal of the House of Representatives, Volume 1

Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1837 - 640 pages
...man is placed. The high purposes of education are thus beautifully expressed by an ancient poet — " That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth ; and our daughters as corner stones polished after the similitude of a palace." In the language of...
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Methodist Magazine and Quarterly Review, Volume 8; Volume 19

1837 - 512 pages
...of the heart. This last idea is beautifully expressed in the figurative language of the text — " That our sons may be as plants, grown up in their youth." The mind of an uneducated young man might be represented by a plant, which, being stinted in its growth,...
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