Book/Printed Material Sunday evenings at Elmridge.
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Image 1 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge.
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 2 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge.
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 3 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge.
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 6 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. CHRIST BLESSING LITTLE CHILDREN, Frontispiece,
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 7 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. SUNDAY EVENINGS AT ELM RI DGE BY ELLA RODMAN CHURCH, Author of “Birds and their Ways,” “Flyers and Crawlers,” Flower-Talks at Elmridge,” “How TO Furnish a Home,” etc. 0 PHILADELPHIA PRESBYTERIAN BOARD…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 8 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. COPYRIGHT, 1887, BY THE TRUSTEES OF THE PRESBYTERIAN BOARD OF PUBLICATION. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Westcott Thomson, Siereotypers and Electrotypers, Philada.
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 9 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. PACK The First Child of the Bible 9 CHAPTER II. The Wanderer 24 CHAPTER III. The Child of Promise 38 CHAPTER IV. The Favorite 46 CHAPTER V. God’s Wonderful…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 10 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. 6 CONTENTS. CHAPTER VII. PAGE Despising the Riches of Egypt 92 CHAPTER VIH. The Deliverer 112 CHAPTER IX. Little Samuel 142 CHAPTER X. Samuel the Prophet 158 CHAPTER XI. The Young Shepherd…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 11 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. ILLUSTRATIONS PAGB Christ Blessing Little Children Frontispiece Eastern Tents 14 Abraham 7 17 Hagar and Ishmael 35 Offering Isaac 42 Joseph Sold 54 Joseph in Prison 61 Finding the Child Moses 78…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 12 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. 8 ILL US TRA TIONS. PAGE Elijah taken to Heaven 227 John the Baptist Preaching 231 Burial of John Baptist 237 Bethlehem 245 Star of Bethlehem 250 The Infant Jesus 253 The…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 13 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. Sunday Evenings at Elmridge. CHAPTER I. THE FIRST CHILD OF THE BIBLE. S UNDAY evening was always a pleas- ant occasion at Elmridge. Miss Har- son had then what she called her…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 14 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. lO SUNDAY EVENINGS AT ELM RIDGE. ignorant, old and young, alike and, besides telling us what to do, it contains stories or examples of men, women and children, some of whom we…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 15 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. THE FIRST CHILD OF THE BIBLE. 1 1 “And the Christ- child,” added little Edith, in a low voice. “Yes, dear; the blessed Christ-child is sure to be in our thoughts at…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 16 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. 1 2 SUNDA Y E VENINGS A T ELMRIDGE. to the Old Testament and were all born and died many hundred years before our Saviour came to live on earth. Before the…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 17 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. THE FIRST CHILD OF THE BIBLE. 1 3 wilderness, the smiling plain, the lonely forest or the crowded city thousands of years ago as now, in all times and places he is…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 18 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. 14 SUNDAY EVENINGS AT ELMRIDGE. liked it or not, and we shall see that after- ward God gave him something to do that was very much harder than leaving his home for…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 19 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. THE FIRST CHILD OF THE BIBLE. 15 rooms by curtains they were also made more comfortable by mats or carpets on the ground. The door was a hanging of cloth which could…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 20 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. l6 SUNDAY EVENINGS AT ELMRIDGE. vants driving the flocks and herds, they all set forth.’^ This seemed to the little Kyles a most delightful way of moving, and even timid Edith envied…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 21 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. THE FIRST CHILD OF THE BIBLE. AHRAHAM. that they could not dwell together. Then the Lord appeared again to Abram and 2
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 22 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. 1 8 SUNDA V E VENINGS A T ELMRIDGE. told him that as far as he could see in all directions he would give him the land, and to his seed, or…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 23 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. THE FIRST CHILD OF THE BIBLE. 1 9 ful wife, whom he loved very much, but he had no child. In those days not having a child was thought a great misfortune,…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 24 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. 20 SUNDAY EVENINGS AT ELMRIDGE. “Abram held fast his belief in God’s promise, but Sarah had given up all hope that any child of hers would ever smile on them now and,…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 25 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. THE FIRST CHILD OF THE BIBLE. 21 great severity. Abram had told her, when she complained to him, that she could do as she liked with Hagar because she was her waiting-maid;…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 26 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. 22 SUNDAY EVENINGS AT ELM RIDGE. be named Ishmael,’ that he should be a wild man, and that his hand should be against every man and every man’s hand against him. “The…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 27 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. THE FIRST CHILD OF THE BIBLE. 23 ly that at last a child had come to them. Hagar was forgiven, and for a time all went on in peace and harmony at…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 28 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. CHAPTER II. THE WANDERER. T SN’T there more about Ishmael, Miss X Harson asked Edith, on the next Sunday evening, when they were cozily settled around the fire. I hope so, dear,”…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 29 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. THE WANDERER. 25 This child had become very dear to Abraham whose name had been changed to mean ‘father of a multitude for he sup- posed him to be the only son…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 30 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. 26 SUNDAY EVENINGS AT ELMRIDGE. him that it should really be the son of Sa- rah, his wife, who would bring him all the honor he had promised him, and that he…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 31 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. THE WANDERER. V and ‘a calf tender and good,’ with milk and butter. The men consented and ate the repast, while Abraham stood by them un- der the tree. Presently, the strangers…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 32 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. 28 SUNDAY EVENINGS AT ELMRIDGE. all things are known to Him who made the world and all that is in it. “After this, Abraham moved from He- bron, where he had lived…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 33 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. THE WANDERER. 29 at this time,” replied Miss Harson, but he must have been fourteen years old when Isaac was born, and all those years he had been looked upon as the…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 34 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. 30 S[/NDAY EVENINGS AT ELMRIDGE. baby a bit,” said Edith, who thought this very dreadful. “I am afraid not, dear; for even had Ish- mael at first cared for his little brother,…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 35 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. THE WANDERER. 3 1 God, and Ishmael, the bondwoman’s son, was scarcely thought of now. “The alien lad who had sprung up in this strange household was not a pleasant or an…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 36 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. 3 2 SUNDA Y E VENINGS A T ELM RID GE. His fate is sealed now, for the indignant mother goes at once to Abraham with the stern demand, Cast out this…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 37 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. THE WANDERER. 33 longer, and begin the new life for which he was intended. His home was to be in the desert as an archer and huntsman, and it was time for…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 38 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. 34 SUNDAY EVENINGS AT ELMRIDGE. in the East they went forth into the wil- derness of Beersheba. Here the weary mother and child wandered until ‘the water was spent in the bottle…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 39 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. THE WANDERER. 35 hold him in diine hand for I will make him a great nation.’ God then opened Ha- gar’s eyes, and she saw a well of water and unto her,…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887
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Image 40 of Sunday evenings at Elmridge. 36 SUNDAY EVENINGS AT ELMRIDGE. saved her child’s life. ‘And God was with the lad and he grew, and dwelt in the wil- derness, and became an archer.’ The only other thing…
- Contributor: Church, Ella Rodman (Macilvane) Mrs
- Date: 1887