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... land , or an island greater than Libya and Asia , situated beyond the bounds of Africa and Europe , which , by the concussion of an earthquake , was swallowed up in the ocean . Plato introduces this fact , as related by Solon , who ...
... land , or an island greater than Libya and Asia , situated beyond the bounds of Africa and Europe , which , by the concussion of an earthquake , was swallowed up in the ocean . Plato introduces this fact , as related by Solon , who ...
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... land , which surrounded the sea [ nayos , where the division was made ] might justly be called a continent . In after times there happened a dreadful earthquake and an inundation of water , which continued for the space of a whole day ...
... land , which surrounded the sea [ nayos , where the division was made ] might justly be called a continent . In after times there happened a dreadful earthquake and an inundation of water , which continued for the space of a whole day ...
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... land having been swallowed up in the ocean , of which the Canaries , St. Matthew , St. Thomas , St. Helena , the Azores , the great Banks of Newfoundland , and the West India Islands are so many remaining fragments , standing like ...
... land having been swallowed up in the ocean , of which the Canaries , St. Matthew , St. Thomas , St. Helena , the Azores , the great Banks of Newfoundland , and the West India Islands are so many remaining fragments , standing like ...
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... land and water . Whence , in the Hebrew tongue , Peleg came to signify a river . In the Greek néhayos , and in the Latin Pelagus denote the sea . From this precise meaning of the word , then , we may conclude that the earth was split or ...
... land and water . Whence , in the Hebrew tongue , Peleg came to signify a river . In the Greek néhayos , and in the Latin Pelagus denote the sea . From this precise meaning of the word , then , we may conclude that the earth was split or ...
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... land together with its entire population . Now we can easily suppose the condition , character and circumstances of the forlorn , destitute , isolated remnant that survived and were compelled to subsist as best they could in this gloomy ...
... land together with its entire population . Now we can easily suppose the condition , character and circumstances of the forlorn , destitute , isolated remnant that survived and were compelled to subsist as best they could in this gloomy ...
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Page 443 - According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love : Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will, To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.
Page 227 - I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good ; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Page 467 - And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.
Page 357 - Who is gone into Heaven, and is on the Right Hand of God ; Angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto Him.
Page 477 - Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy: for all nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy judgments are made manifest.
Page 219 - And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.
Page 222 - Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels, to the general assembly and church of the first born, which are written in heaven, and to God the judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect, and to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling that speaketh better things than that of Abel.
Page 18 - And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, and every man. All in whose nostrils was the breath of life, of all that was in the dry land, died.
Page 214 - But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead ; much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace which is by one man Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.
Page 220 - The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity ; 42 And shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.