Contemplations upon the principal passages of the Old and New Testaments, Volume 2 |
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... wonder enough at this unweariable mercy of God ? After the fire and rain fetched mira- culously from Heaven , Ahab had promised much , performed no- thing ; yet again will God bless and solicit him with victory . One of those prophets ...
... wonder enough at this unweariable mercy of God ? After the fire and rain fetched mira- culously from Heaven , Ahab had promised much , performed no- thing ; yet again will God bless and solicit him with victory . One of those prophets ...
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... wonder at so unequal a conten- tion , to see one silly prophet affronting four hundred ; with whom , lest confidence should carry it , behold Zedekiah more bold , more zealous . If Micaiah have given him , with his fellows , the lie ...
... wonder at so unequal a conten- tion , to see one silly prophet affronting four hundred ; with whom , lest confidence should carry it , behold Zedekiah more bold , more zealous . If Micaiah have given him , with his fellows , the lie ...
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... that are ordinary , and fit for common feet . His actions are more for wonder , than for precedent . Not in his own defence , would the prophet have been the death of so many ; if God had not , by a peculiar 22 CONTEMPLATIONS .
... that are ordinary , and fit for common feet . His actions are more for wonder , than for precedent . Not in his own defence , would the prophet have been the death of so many ; if God had not , by a peculiar 22 CONTEMPLATIONS .
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... wonder at the course of thy wise and powerful administrations ? Even in the midst of the degeneration and idolatries of Israel , hast thou reserved to thyself whole societies of holy prophets ; and , out of those sinful and revolted ...
... wonder at the course of thy wise and powerful administrations ? Even in the midst of the degeneration and idolatries of Israel , hast thou reserved to thyself whole societies of holy prophets ; and , out of those sinful and revolted ...
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... wonder there was in this assump- tion , by so much more shall it be fore - revealed . It is enough for ordinary occurrents to be known by their event : supernatural things have need of premonition , that men's hearts may be both ...
... wonder there was in this assump- tion , by so much more shall it be fore - revealed . It is enough for ordinary occurrents to be known by their event : supernatural things have need of premonition , that men's hearts may be both ...
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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