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Words of Comfort for Parents Bereaved of Little Children

Words of Comfort for Parents Bereaved of Little Children

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General World History

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ISBN10: 1151296163
ISBN13: 9781151296160
Publisher: General Books
Pages: 80
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.17 Width: 7.44 Depth: 9.69
Language: English
This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1869. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... them when that sun in the home is clouded; there are no clouds for them when that sun in the home is unveiled. They have no possessions which they do not increase by sharing. Give a little one the gift it longs for, and straightway it toddles off in its glee to share it with its friend. Their only idea of having is sharing, till you have taught them a darker lesson. The very birds trust not more joyously the bountiful hand of the Father which is over them all. Never mind, said a little one once to a father who had his full share of the burdens and struggles of life, and who was lamenting to her that he was too poor to gratify some desire which she had expressed--never mind, papa, you have enough to go on with. Yes, I thought when I heard it, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings Thou hast ordained strength, and perfected praise.* IDENTITY PRESERVED IN HEAVEN. Rev. Henry Ward Beecher, New York. A Bereaved mother sent this query to the far-famed Henry Ward Beecher: Last Thursday our little three-year old baby left us. She was the sunlight of our home here; and is it true that when I, too, cross the river, I shall not know her, and knowing, shall not love her? The following was Mr. Beecher's reply: -- The nature of the body to which we come by resurrection is a matter purely of speculation. Nothing conclusively is taught by the Scriptures. Paul declares that flesh and blood shall not inherit the kingdom of God. So far as this negative reaches, the teaching is clear enough. Whatever the body is, it is not flesh and blood. But what conception can we form of a body except of that flesh and blood body in which we have always dwelt ? The Apostle seems to teach that our spiritual body, without being material, will be one which shall correspond t...

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