Contemplations upon the principal passages of the Old and New Testaments, Volume 2 |
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... of the Almighty , justly vowing myself VOL . II Your Lordship's , in all faithful observance for ever to command , JOSEPH HALL , AHAB AND BENHADAD . THERE HERE is nothing more dangerous CONTEMPLATIONS . BOOK XIX. ...
... of the Almighty , justly vowing myself VOL . II Your Lordship's , in all faithful observance for ever to command , JOSEPH HALL , AHAB AND BENHADAD . THERE HERE is nothing more dangerous CONTEMPLATIONS . BOOK XIX. ...
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... command , calls for the propriety ; and suffers not the king of Israel to enjoy those things at all , which he would enjoy but un der the favour of that predominancy . Over - strained subjection turns desperate . If conditions be im ...
... command , calls for the propriety ; and suffers not the king of Israel to enjoy those things at all , which he would enjoy but un der the favour of that predominancy . Over - strained subjection turns desperate . If conditions be im ...
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... command amongst his cups . To defile their fingers with the blood of so few , seemed no mastery : that act would be inglorious , on the part of the victors . More easily might they bring in three heads of dead enemies , than one alive ...
... command amongst his cups . To defile their fingers with the blood of so few , seemed no mastery : that act would be inglorious , on the part of the victors . More easily might they bring in three heads of dead enemies , than one alive ...
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... commands , is no less sin , than to smite a prophet , when God forbids . It is the divine precept or prohibition , that either makes or aggravates an evil . And if the Israelite be thus revenged , that smote not a prophet , what shall ...
... commands , is no less sin , than to smite a prophet , when God forbids . It is the divine precept or prohibition , that either makes or aggravates an evil . And if the Israelite be thus revenged , that smote not a prophet , what shall ...
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... commands , than the requests of the great . It is well , that Ahab will not wrest away this patrimony : it is not well that he desired it , The land was not so much stood upon , as the law . One earth might be as good as another ; and ...
... commands , than the requests of the great . It is well , that Ahab will not wrest away this patrimony : it is not well that he desired it , The land was not so much stood upon , as the law . One earth might be as good as another ; and ...
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Ahab Ahasuerus Ahaz Ahaziah Almighty angels Athaliah Behold Benhadad betwixt Blessed blood body canst cast Christ command cure dead death devils didst thou disciples Divine dost thou doth earth Elijah Elisha enemy evil eyes faith Father favour fear feast fetch flesh Gehazi give glorious glory God's grace gracious hadst Haman hand happy hath Hazael hear heart heaven Herod Hezekiah holy honour idolatry Israelite Jehoram Jehoshaphat Jehu Jerusalem Jesus Jews Joash Judah knew Lazarus leprosy less look Lord Manasseh marvel Master mercy miracle miserable Mordecai Moses mouth Naboth needs never offended Pharisee priests princes prophet saith Samaria Satan Saviour Sennacherib servant shame shew sinners sins sorrow soul spirit sure Syrian temple thee thine things thou art thou didst thou hast thou wert thou wouldst thought thyself tion tongue unto wherein wicked wonder word worthy Zaccheus