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... passing visitation . It remains in its leading characteristics till the present day . Carmel , as its name implies , was rich in vineyards . Now there is only scrub , and the débris of ruined walls . The " head " is dried up , that ...
... passing visitation . It remains in its leading characteristics till the present day . Carmel , as its name implies , was rich in vineyards . Now there is only scrub , and the débris of ruined walls . The " head " is dried up , that ...
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... pass over the ten tribes previous to the coming of the Messiah , and finally to what was to take place under his reign ( ch . vii . to ix . ) . His style is marked by perspicuity , elegance , energy , and fulness . His images are mostly ...
... pass over the ten tribes previous to the coming of the Messiah , and finally to what was to take place under his reign ( ch . vii . to ix . ) . His style is marked by perspicuity , elegance , energy , and fulness . His images are mostly ...
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... passing from alien nations , through the most favoured people , to Israel , the subject of his prophecy . Ver . 4. - They have despised the Law of the Lord . The other nations are denounced for their offences against God's people ...
... passing from alien nations , through the most favoured people , to Israel , the subject of his prophecy . Ver . 4. - They have despised the Law of the Lord . The other nations are denounced for their offences against God's people ...
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... passes . " The sense of the English Version is that God is burdened and wearied with their sins , as Isa . xliii . 24 ; Mal . ii . 17 . The verb , being hiphil , is an objection to this explanation . The comparison of the wain is very ...
... passes . " The sense of the English Version is that God is burdened and wearied with their sins , as Isa . xliii . 24 ; Mal . ii . 17 . The verb , being hiphil , is an objection to this explanation . The comparison of the wain is very ...
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... passes His stroke , when it falls , will be heavy in proportion as , in . mercy , it has been long suspended . His love had long been spurned , and now at last it is turned into righteous hatred . Unspeakable goodness disregarded ...
... passes His stroke , when it falls , will be heavy in proportion as , in . mercy , it has been long suspended . His love had long been spurned , and now at last it is turned into righteous hatred . Unspeakable goodness disregarded ...
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affliction Amaziah Amos Assyrian blessing Book of Jonah bring calamity called captivity cast character chastisement Christ Christian Chron Church comp corruption death deliverance destroyed destruction Deut Divine earth Edom Edomites enemy Esau eternal evil Exod Ezek faith favour glory God's gourd grace hand hath heart heathen heaven Hebrew holy human idolatry idols iniquity Israel Israelites Jacob Jehovah Jerusalem Jews Jonah Judah judgment kingdom kingdom of Israel Kings land Lord Matt means mercy Messiah Micah Moab moral nations nature Nineveh Ninevites Obadiah peace Philistines pray prayer promise prophecy prophet punishment Pusey religion religious repentance retribution revealed righteousness ruin salvation Samaria says Scripture Septuagint servant sinner sins soul spiritual suffering Syriac Tarshish temple thee things thou thought tion true truth unto utter Vers verse Vulgate warning wicked words worship xviii Zion
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Page 27 - Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to God, even the Father ; when he shall have put down all rule, and all authority, and power. For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet. The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.
Page 175 - And he said unto the disciples, The days will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and ye shall not see it.
Page 123 - For the Lord will not cast off for ever : but though He cause grief, yet will He have compassion according to the multitude of His mercies. For He doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.
Page 29 - Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine ; continue in them : for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.
Page iii - An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign ; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas : for as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly ; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
Page 24 - Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it unto one of these my brethren, even these least, ye did it unto me.
Page 128 - Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
Page 62 - But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people shall flow unto it.
Page 64 - For all people will walk every one in the name of his god, and we will walk in the name of the Lord our God for ever and ever.
Page 113 - Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the Lord shall be a light unto me.