This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1855 Excerpt: ...Again, I say, whatever may be your faults, never, never let that of an impenitent heart be ranked among them. Go at once, like the poor penitent, to your Father, even your heavenly Father, and humbly acknowledge your offences.' Mr. Railton here paused, andwouldwillingly have made a few cheerful remarks; but when he saw ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1855 Excerpt: ...Again, I say, whatever may be your faults, never, never let that of an impenitent heart be ranked among them. Go at once, like the poor penitent, to your Father, even your heavenly Father, and humbly acknowledge your offences.' Mr. Railton here paused, andwouldwillingly have made a few cheerful remarks; but when he saw, by the faces of his children, that their youthful minds were impressed by his serious observations, he became anxious to draw the subject to a close, that they might profit by their own reflections. With this end in view, he once more accosted them thus. "Would you learn to feel penitence for your faults to those around you, consider, among other things, what anxiety and affliction you bring, by your waywardness, on those who love you. Every fault of yours is a trouble to them, a dark shadow in their paths; and a want of penitence on your part, would be as a poisoned arrow in their hearts. Would you learn to feel penitence towards God, you must often reflect on the exceeding sinfulness of sin, which required that the only Son of God should die a cruel death on the cross to atone for it. What desperate hardheartedness must it be, then, to return such compassion, love, and mercy with impenitence, unthankfulness, and ingratitude! I will now close my remarks. If holy Job, in his penitence, could say, 'Behold, I am vile/ Job. xl. 4! CI abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes, ' Job xlii. 6. How truly should we humble ourselves before God!" CHAPTER XIII. FORGIVENESS. The little lectures, if they may be called such, which were given by Mr. Railton to his children, to assist them in learning to feel, were not without their effect. Whatever the subject of his address might be, it was sure to be referred to by the children many times in every...
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