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Title: The children of the Bible: as examples and as warnings
Year: 1860 (1860s)
Authors: Caulkins, Frances Manwaring, 1795-1869
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Publisher: New York, American tract society
Contributing Library: Information and Library Science Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Digitizing Sponsor: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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ower is divine—Oh save us from vice and from folly, And make us eternally thine ! 46 CHILDREN OF THE BIBLE- XIV. CHILDREN OF THE TJSJJTPJLE. MORE CONVERSIONS TO BE EXPECTED AMONG THEYOUNG THAN THE OLD. And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderfulthings that he did, and the children crying in the temple, andsaying, Hosanna to the Son of David ; they were sore dis-pleased, and said unto him, Hearest thou what these say ? AndJesus saith unto them, Yea : have ye never read, Out of themouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?—Matthew, 21 : 15, 16. Through Salem, as the Savior passd,Their robes the crowd before him cast, And wavd their palms on high ;Young children, too, with loud acclaim,Around the Friend of children came,And joind the exulting cry. While priests and rulers heard with scorn,His praise, on these weak voices borne, Filld all the temples space ;Thus shall it be from age to age,The young shall all their powers engage To spread his wondrous grace.
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CHILDREN OF THE TEMPLE. 47 Though men of learning and renownRefuse to own the kingly crown That girds his radiant brows;Their murmurs shall be scatterd wide,Or lost beneath the rushing tide Of youthful songs and vows. Come, let us all with joy repair To Gods own house of praise and prayer, They cry with one accord :How loudly sweet the songs they frame! Hosanna to our Saviors name, The anointed King and Lord 1 May all our children, Lord ! be thine,The earliest dew, the tenderest vine, Their incense waft above.Bring in a harvest of the young,To fill thy realms, and swell the song Of free, redeeming love. PART SECOND. (Missionary.) Once on thy hills, 0 Palestine!Hosannas to the King Divine A band of children sung : He comes ! their infant voices cry, Hosanna to our God on high! Through all the temple rung. 48 CHILDREN OF THE BIBLE. But now no Savior guides that band ;The children of the Holy Land No gentle Shepherd know;Taught from their infancy to raiseThe voice to false Mohammeds prai

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