...seen, if the Holy Ghost, "the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon" him. (6) Solomon tells us, " Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure and whetheritbe right." (c) Much more will this be the case, as the person grows up. " He that is of God...

...going to heaven together." THE BOY, THE FATHER TO THE MAN. said, many centuries ago, " Even a child it) known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right." Some people seem to think thatchildren have no character at all. On the contrary, an observing eye...

...counting-house, and in which toys are pleasures, books occupation, and brothers and sisters a social circle. " Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure and whether it be right." The foregoing observations will, we hope, serve their purpose. But we have yet to ask, "What saith...

...of your own Children will not unfrequently, alas! furnish you with a commentary on both passages. " Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right." Indeed, there is a guileless simplicity in Children, which seems a? though it were providentially intended...

...necessity of regeneration was evident, and that by nature we are under the power of sin and Satan. "Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right," (Prov. xx. 11.) And these were all my preparations and dispositions for good. § 3. Yet the Lord was...

...seldom agreeable in private conversation, whether their faculty be natural, or acquired by practice. Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right. § 137. The Conditional. The predicate stands in the conditional mood, when the thought expresses a...

...the number of those " called to be saints:" for "a just man walketh in his in* Collect. tegrity," and "even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure and whether it be right."* But let us not be discouraged at so high a standard. "A man's goings," we are told, "are of the Lord;"-)-...

...things, I believe some good was distributed towards me then, in the inclinations ; for, as Solomon saith, A child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, or whether it be right, Prov. xx. 11. Also, I remember, that notwithstanding I did fear going with...

...of your own Children will not unfrequently, alas ! furnish you with a commentary on both passages. " Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right." Indeed there is a guileless simplicity in Children, which seems as though it were providentially intended,...

...grave, because in him there was found some good thing towards the Lord God of Israel." J Solomon says, " Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right." $ Do not plead, then, your youth in excuse of faults, as if God would think lightly of them on that...