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16:41, 19 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+21,532)‎ . . N Conversation' ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to Practical Hints from a Father to His Daughter''' ---- In the preceding chapter, I have given you some general directions in respect to the formation of your ...") (current)
16:40, 19 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+15,490)‎ . . N Forming the Manners' ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to Practical Hints from a Father to His Daughter''' ---- Next in importance to the culture of your heart and understanding, is the formati...") (current)
16:40, 19 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+12,417)‎ . . N Independence of Mind' ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to Practical Hints from a Father to His Daughter''' ---- There is scarcely any quality which is more frequently the theme of praise among all classes, than that...") (current)
16:39, 19 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+3,948)‎ . . N Introduction' ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to Practical Hints from a Father to His Daughter''' ---- It is for the heart of the parent alone, adequately to conceive the tender responsibilities ...") (current)
16:38, 19 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,491)‎ . . Practical Hints from a Father to His Daughter ‎
16:37, 19 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+3)‎ . . Practical Hints from a Father to His Daughter ‎
16:37, 19 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+680)‎ . . N Practical Hints from a Father to His Daughter ‎ (Created page with "---- ==This Page is Under Construction== ---- William Sprague, Introduction' Independence of Mind' Forming the Manners' Conversation' ...")
22:16, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (-41)‎ . . SOLITUDE SWEETENED ‎ (→‎This Page is Under Construction) (current)
22:16, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+3,649)‎ . . N 146. A state after death ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- Indeed, the most part of men live as if there were no futurity, no hereafter; as if they should altogether drop out of being the m...") (current)
22:16, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+3,224)‎ . . N 145. A prospect of death ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- A dispute has long subsisted between my mortal frame and death; and though I have long maintained the struggle with a body subject...") (current)
22:15, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+15,973)‎ . . N 144. On the works of creation ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- Everything is full of God! How is our earth replenished. Skies and seas are crowded with inhabitants! Every blade is covered with ...") (current)
22:15, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+2,312)‎ . . N 143. The British state lottery ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- I shall not here attempt to discuss how far state-lotteries are lawful, or not. But so well does government suit the 'bait' to t...") (current)
22:14, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+9,728)‎ . . N 142. A journey along the sea-shore ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- 1. At the commencement of my journey, I must take a passage-boat; and how noble the contrivance, thus to be wafted from shore to s...") (current)
22:14, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+17,714)‎ . . N 141. The singular advantages of poverty ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- The very title of this meditation may perhaps provoke, at least surprise, many a pious soul. What advantage can it be—to be repr...") (current)
22:13, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+17,117)‎ . . N 140. On being made a noble ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- A noble of Great Britain is a man who takes his seat in the House of Parliament. He has free access into the king's palace, and ...") (current)
22:13, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+3,704)‎ . . N 139. The affection of a parent ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- Now that I am a father, and know the affection of a parent—would I not defend from every danger—would I not bestow every truly...") (current)
22:12, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+4,143)‎ . . N 138. On casting our care on God ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- "Casting all your cares upon him; for he cares for you." (1 Peter 5:7) "Don't worry about anything, but in ...") (current)
22:12, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+6,639)‎ . . N 137. On the author's first using glasses ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- "So remember your Creator while you are still young, before those dismal days and years come when you will say, 'I don't enjo...") (current)
22:11, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+4,601)‎ . . N 136. Gibeon making peace with Israel ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- When Israel came out of Egypt to take possession of the promised land, everything about them was marvelous and instructive. They a...") (current)
22:11, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+3,167)‎ . . N 135. The necessity of afflictions while we live ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- I expect afflictions of one kind or other while in the body. Our afflictions may put on different appearances, according to the di...") (current)
22:10, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,607)‎ . . N 134. The victory of faith ‎ (Created page with " '''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- "To him who believes, all things are possible," said he who cannot lie. Why, then, have I so many fears about many thin...") (current)
22:10, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+5,219)‎ . . N 133. Sovereignty ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- To God, who rules in heaven and earth—belongs a supreme power, and undisputed sovereignty over men and angels. He who is the Cre...") (current)
22:09, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+2,817)‎ . . N 132. The anguish of damnation ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- How must their breasts beat, and hearts throb—who are cast into a den of lions, while the savage monsters tear off their flesh, ...") (current)
22:09, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+2,329)‎ . . N 131. On visits ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- To make and return visits is both friendly and fashionable; but it is sad, that too often, when we commence being the 'visitor'—...") (current)
22:08, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+5,022)‎ . . N 130. The joy of salvation ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- What must the joy of the benighted traveler be—who has lost his way, and walks every step in terror of his li...") (current)
22:08, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+4,355)‎ . . N 129. A caution against excess ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- A caution against excess of joy in any earthly good Such is the corruption of human nature, even...") (current)
22:07, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+3,110)‎ . . N 128. Against murmuring at misfortunes ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- If Providence is pleased to crush my comforts of any kind—shall I make my situation less comfortable by complaining? If God chas...") (current)
22:07, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+3,576)‎ . . N 127. The coming judgment ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- A day of accounts will come, when the lease of life expires, and the great Proprietor of heaven and earth will reckon with all peo...") (current)
22:06, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+10,339)‎ . . N 126. Revenge rejected ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- Such is the corruption of human nature, such is the weakness of grace in this imperfect state, that, though most true believers ca...") (current)
22:05, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+8,743)‎ . . N 125. How to be rich in heaven ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- If it is prudent to provide for the time to come—how much more so to provide for eternity! While to be rich in this world is the...") (current)
22:05, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+2,847)‎ . . N 124. Our meditations cramped, ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- Our meditations cramped, unless stretched beyond death Would any man envy that person's situatio...") (current)
22:04, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+4,099)‎ . . N 123. Assurance ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- Should not the follies of the world teach me wisdom? The worldling provides for time—and shall I not provide for eternity? But, ...") (current)
22:03, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+4,091)‎ . . N 122. The Bible a store-house of instruction ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- Man is not only a worm as to his origen—but a beast as to his knowledge. Hence the most sagacious of Adam's sons would be but fo...") (current)
22:03, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+5,529)‎ . . N 121. On being ill-used ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- "If the world hates you, know that it has hated me before it hated you. If you were of the world, the world would love you as...") (current)
22:02, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+3,041)‎ . . N 120. An argument ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- Would any person be cast down for an affliction, enduring but for a day—if assured, that his whole after-life should be felicity...") (current)
22:02, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+5,729)‎ . . N 119. Acquaintances ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- We are fond of contracting acquaintances with great and famous men, and sometimes lament the death of some before we were born, an...") (current)
22:02, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+3,879)‎ . . N 118. Noah's ark ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- When the ark, which had floated many a day on a fearful flood, rested on the happy Ararat, and Noah, and the numerous creatures wh...") (current)
22:01, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+3,309)‎ . . N 117. The astonishing portions ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- The treasures of kings have sometimes been so vast, as to become proverbial. And yet, what were they but gold or stones dug out of...") (current)
22:01, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+6,779)‎ . . N 116. Extremities ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- God has in all ages been pleased to let matters come to an extremity, before he sent the deliverance; thereby teaching his people ...") (current)
22:00, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+2,422)‎ . . N 115. Love and immortality ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- Welcome change, that waits to begin my happiness, and put a termination to my troubles and pain. When this languor and lukewarmnes...") (current)
22:00, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+2,885)‎ . . N 114. Grace ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- Heavenly grace implanted in the soul, is the magic stone—which turns everything in our possession into a mo...") (current)
21:59, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,574)‎ . . N 113. Corruption ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- Happy they who have put off—not only mortality, but sin; and have put on—not only immortality, but perfection; and, in triumph...") (current)
21:59, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+5,630)‎ . . N 112. The three-fold state ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- Three changes go over the NATURAL world: 1. the black and dark night; 2. the fair and beauteous moon-shine; ...") (current)
21:58, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+6,926)‎ . . N 111. Faith ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- Faith is a divine grace, and the very life of the soul below. Hence we are said to "walk by faith;" an...") (current)
21:58, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+4,131)‎ . . N 110. Our short life should not give much concern ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- My mind is like a piece of ground, which, being overrun with weeds, no diligence can render quite clean; and no care can keep them...") (current)
21:57, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+6,776)‎ . . N 109. Unbelief ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- Few, I believe, read the history of Israel's deliverance from Egypt, passage through the Red Sea, and daily miraculous provision i...") (current)
21:57, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+3,525)‎ . . N 108. Degrees of nearness to God ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- There are different degrees of nearness to God, which the saints enjoy. One of these is essential to the very being of piety in th...") (current)
21:56, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+6,763)‎ . . N 107. Connections ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- Ignorant mortals are always rash in their conclusions on the conduct of Providence, being blinded in their views, and impatient un...") (current)
21:56, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+6,128)‎ . . N 106. Adoption ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- Every true Christian is a freeman; and while the rest of the world are slaves of Satan—the saints are kings and priests to God a...") (current)
21:55, 18 January 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+3,405)‎ . . N 105. To escape wrath should silence under all afflictions ‎ (Created page with "'''Back to SOLITUDE SWEETENED''' ---- When I contemplate a choice thought or two in my mind, I wonder that ever I can have a downcast countenance for all the trials whi...") (current)

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