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... needs no more , but , Take them : this field is won with a word . Oh the vain and ignorant presumptions of wretched men , that will be reckoning without , against their Maker ! Every Israelite kills his man . The Syrians flee ; and ...
... needs no more , but , Take them : this field is won with a word . Oh the vain and ignorant presumptions of wretched men , that will be reckoning without , against their Maker ! Every Israelite kills his man . The Syrians flee ; and ...
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... needs no other doom , than from the lips of the offender ; Thus saith the Lord , Because thou hast let go out of thy hand a man whom I appointed to utter destruction , therefore thy life shall go for his life , and thy people for his ...
... needs no other doom , than from the lips of the offender ; Thus saith the Lord , Because thou hast let go out of thy hand a man whom I appointed to utter destruction , therefore thy life shall go for his life , and thy people for his ...
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... , a very novice to this Zidonian dame . There needs no other devil , than Jezebel ; whether to project evil , or to work it . She chides the pusillanimity of her dejected husband ; and persuades him his rule cannot be 10 CONTEMPLATIONS .
... , a very novice to this Zidonian dame . There needs no other devil , than Jezebel ; whether to project evil , or to work it . She chides the pusillanimity of her dejected husband ; and persuades him his rule cannot be 10 CONTEMPLATIONS .
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... needs but the name , but the seal of Ahab let her alone with the rest . How present are the wits of the weaker sex , for the devising of wickedness ! She frames a letter , in Ahab's name , to the senators of Jezreel , wherein she ...
... needs but the name , but the seal of Ahab let her alone with the rest . How present are the wits of the weaker sex , for the devising of wickedness ! She frames a letter , in Ahab's name , to the senators of Jezreel , wherein she ...
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... needs not the advice of any finite and created powers , to direct him ; needs not the assent and aid of any spirit , for his execution ; much less , of an evil one : yet here an evil spirit is brought in , by way of vision mixed with ...
... needs not the advice of any finite and created powers , to direct him ; needs not the assent and aid of any spirit , for his execution ; much less , of an evil one : yet here an evil spirit is brought in , by way of vision mixed with ...
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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