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. 1862 Excerpt: ...story of the storm on the sea of Galilee caught her eye: as she read it she felt sure that it must have been that sweet narrative which had so fixed Eosa's attention when she watched her. Lucy repeated, again and again, the words of the blessed Saviour, "Why are ye so fearful, 0 ye of little faith?" They seemed ...
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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. 1862 Excerpt: ...story of the storm on the sea of Galilee caught her eye: as she read it she felt sure that it must have been that sweet narrative which had so fixed Eosa's attention when she watched her. Lucy repeated, again and again, the words of the blessed Saviour, "Why are ye so fearful, 0 ye of little faith?" They seemed addressed to her by the kind Friend who stilled the tempest, and who, Eosa had said, would be over with her to take care of her, if she would love Him and strive to bo truly His child. "I will, I will love Him, and try to please Him," she said, half-aloud. "I should never be afraid, if I woro suro He would watch over me." She took up the Prayer Book, and read the verses with which the Morning Service commences. Some of them she did not quite understand; but when she came to "I will arise, and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee, and am no more worthy to be called thy son," she was reminded of the day when her sister had read to her the sweet parable from which those words are taken, and how she had said that one purpose of the parable was to show how willing God is to receive all those who really come to Him. Again her purpose strengthened to bo His child, who could so freely forgive. Lucy had been over the same Service almost every Sunday since she had been able to read, and could now find all the places without assistance, but she had hardly noticed many parts of it, and to some she had listened, while they were repeated by others, as if she had no part in the matter. Now the exhortation, "Dearly beloved brethren, the Scripture moveth us in sundry places," seemed so direct and simple, that she wondered she could ever have heard it without fee...
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