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... better for him , to have had none : his vineyard yielded him the bitter grapes of death , Many a one hath been sold to death , by his lands and goods : wealth hath been a snare , as to the soul , so to the life . Why do we call those ...
... better for him , to have had none : his vineyard yielded him the bitter grapes of death , Many a one hath been sold to death , by his lands and goods : wealth hath been a snare , as to the soul , so to the life . Why do we call those ...
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... better vineyard for it ; or , if it seem good to thee , I will give thee the worth of it in money , Yet had Ahab so much civility and justice , that he would not wring Naboth's patrimony out of his hand by force , but requires it upon a ...
... better vineyard for it ; or , if it seem good to thee , I will give thee the worth of it in money , Yet had Ahab so much civility and justice , that he would not wring Naboth's patrimony out of his hand by force , but requires it upon a ...
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... better ; so he may be thus favoured , and never the happier . O God , how graciously art thou ready , to reward a sound and holy repentance , who art thus indulgent to a carnal and servile dejection ! 1 Kings xxi . AHAB AND MICAIAH ; OR ...
... better ; so he may be thus favoured , and never the happier . O God , how graciously art thou ready , to reward a sound and holy repentance , who art thus indulgent to a carnal and servile dejection ! 1 Kings xxi . AHAB AND MICAIAH ; OR ...
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... chariot , and pays Naboth his arrearages . O Ahab , what art thou the better for thine ivory house , while thou hast a black soul ? What comfort hast thou now in those flattering prophets , which tickled thine ears AHAB AND MICAIAH . 19.
... chariot , and pays Naboth his arrearages . O Ahab , what art thou the better for thine ivory house , while thou hast a black soul ? What comfort hast thou now in those flattering prophets , which tickled thine ears AHAB AND MICAIAH . 19.
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... better issue of those loins , of those examples ? God follows him with a double judgment ; of the revolt of Moab , and of his own sickness . All the reign of Ahab , had Moab been a quiet tributary ; and furnished Israel with rich flocks ...
... better issue of those loins , of those examples ? God follows him with a double judgment ; of the revolt of Moab , and of his own sickness . All the reign of Ahab , had Moab been a quiet tributary ; and furnished Israel with rich flocks ...
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