Contemplations upon the principal passages of the Old and New Testaments, Volume 2 |
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... gods do so to me , and more also , if the dust of Sa maria shall suffice for handfuls for all the people that follow ... gods ( if they had been ) might have been called as witnesses of thy intentions ; not of that success , whereof thou ...
... gods do so to me , and more also , if the dust of Sa maria shall suffice for handfuls for all the people that follow ... gods ( if they had been ) might have been called as witnesses of thy intentions ; not of that success , whereof thou ...
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... God purposcth the deliverance of Israel ; yet may not they neglect their fortifications . The merciful inten- tions of God towards them may not make them careless . The in- dustry and courage of the Israelites fall within the decree of ...
... God purposcth the deliverance of Israel ; yet may not they neglect their fortifications . The merciful inten- tions of God towards them may not make them careless . The in- dustry and courage of the Israelites fall within the decree of ...
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... God take it , to be thus basely under- valued by rude heathen ! This very mis - opinion concerning the God of Israel , shall cost the Syrians a shameful and perfect de- struction . They may call a council of war , and lay their heads to ...
... God take it , to be thus basely under- valued by rude heathen ! This very mis - opinion concerning the God of Israel , shall cost the Syrians a shameful and perfect de- struction . They may call a council of war , and lay their heads to ...
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... God's law ; and now , his heart is ready to break , that this parcel of that law may not be broken . No marvel , if he made not dainty to transgress a local statute of God , who did so shamefully violate the eternal law of both tables ...
... God's law ; and now , his heart is ready to break , that this parcel of that law may not be broken . No marvel , if he made not dainty to transgress a local statute of God , who did so shamefully violate the eternal law of both tables ...
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... God , that is not con- stant to himself . Hath he spoken , and shall he not perform ? What hold have we for our souls , but his eternal word ? The being of God is not more sure , than his promises , than his sentences of judgment . Well ...
... God , that is not con- stant to himself . Hath he spoken , and shall he not perform ? What hold have we for our souls , but his eternal word ? The being of God is not more sure , than his promises , than his sentences of judgment . Well ...
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