Lesson from Abram and Lot in Egypt and Bethel
A compact sermon summary on Abram’s journey down to Egypt, the dangers of worldly wealth, and the choice between divine fellowship and material pursuit. It contrasts Abram’s repentance and separation with Lot’s self seeking, urging contemplation of God’s promises and true fruitfulness after separation.
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Abram
Egypt
Pharaoh
Lesson
I'nis
Lot
Bethel
House of God
Jacob
Paul
Timothy
America
God
Jordan
Jehovah
Sodom
Matt
Goethe
Jesus
Hebron
Scott and Bown Firm in Bloomfield NJ 1960
Main parties Scott and Bown based in Bloomfield New Jersey referenced in a 1960 item. Details limited in readable text. No further context or outcomes provided in the fragment.
Marys Babe a Christmas Gift in London Christian
Poem by William Luff reflects on Mary and Jesus from the London Christian publication. It links Marys kiss and the babies future miracles to the crucifixion and salvation. The verses describe healings feedings and the cross as part of a divine plan conveyed in poetic form.
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Mary
William Luff
London
Christian
Prince Albert Demonstrates Politeness Over Etiquette
The text shares a tale of Prince Albert dining with a guest who ate with a knife. Albert stops the others from mocking, then copies the guest’s knife usage to avoid insult. He explains that etiquette should serve kindness, not hinder fellowship. The piece urges valuing courtesy from the heart over rigid forms.
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Albert
Victoria
Prince Albert
Number One Boy Reads While Grandmother Watches
A grandmother praises the seven year old boy for reading but Uncle John notes he is blind and a little deaf, as the boy monopolizes the easy chair while others bustle about. The dialogue questions selfishness and the value of listening to family needs over books.
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Uncle John
John
True Courtesy in Everyday Conduct
A discussion on genuine politeness as more than form, stressing that courtesy arises from character and considerate action. It argues courteous behavior reflects inner disposition and moral habit rather than routine ceremony or social expectation.
Marjorie Gives Water in Jesus Name on Hot Day
A young girl named Marjorie carries a bucket of water on a hot afternoon to share with others she meets. She asks passersby to drink in Jesus name, touching neighbors, a tired traveler and his dog, and even a ragged man, until a friendly adult arrives to greet her and celebrate her good deed.
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Marjorie
Snowball
Jesus
Kitty
Dess
Grandma
Lassie
Towser
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Wormhoudt
I. Shnrm
Geelhoed
U. G. Falt
W. F. Crew
Square
J. J. Sybenga
Leighton
Iowa
Calla
H. F
Keables M. D
Musis Sacrum
E. T. Warren
W. H. Vander Ploeg
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Pella
Geo. J. Thomassen
Pella, Iowa
S. G. Vander Zyl
Draler
Owa
Monseray
the Chronicle. Office
Internationat
E. O. Sellars
The
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Abram and
Scott
Scott & Bown
Bloomfield, N. J
N Eliloha
New York
Bears
Castoria
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Rock Island
Des Moines
Mason City
J. M. Cox
Hal
Ray
Talhi Stickney
Pella Tank & Pipe Co
Pella, Ia
Chichester
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