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... seen for a long time over that devoted city , a little before its des- truction by the Romans . Heathen astrologers made gods of these creatures , and filled the minds of men with chimerical fears con- cerning them . Against these , God ...
... seen for a long time over that devoted city , a little before its des- truction by the Romans . Heathen astrologers made gods of these creatures , and filled the minds of men with chimerical fears con- cerning them . Against these , God ...
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... seen and observed all the animals , had found none of them a fit companion for himself , and thus felt the want of one . The blessings both of nature and of grace are * Rom . viii . 3 , 4 . greatly endeared to us by our being suffered ...
... seen and observed all the animals , had found none of them a fit companion for himself , and thus felt the want of one . The blessings both of nature and of grace are * Rom . viii . 3 , 4 . greatly endeared to us by our being suffered ...
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... seen man as God created him , upright and happy . But here we behold a sad reverse ; the introduction of moral evil into our world , the source of all our misery . There can be no doubt but that the serpent was used as an in strument of ...
... seen man as God created him , upright and happy . But here we behold a sad reverse ; the introduction of moral evil into our world , the source of all our misery . There can be no doubt but that the serpent was used as an in strument of ...
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... seen to end in downright infidelity . The positivity of the tempter might be designed to oppose that of the woman . She is peremptory ; he also is peremptory ; op- posing assertion to assertion . This artifice of Satan is often seen in ...
... seen to end in downright infidelity . The positivity of the tempter might be designed to oppose that of the woman . She is peremptory ; he also is peremptory ; op- posing assertion to assertion . This artifice of Satan is often seen in ...
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... seen the original transgression of our first parents ; and now we see them called to account and judged . The Lord God is represented as walking in the garden in the coop of the day ; that is in the evening . This seems to denote the or ...
... seen the original transgression of our first parents ; and now we see them called to account and judged . The Lord God is represented as walking in the garden in the coop of the day ; that is in the evening . This seems to denote the or ...
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Page 336 - A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
Page 115 - Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham ; And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed. Unto you first, God, having raised up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities.
Page 399 - O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united! For in their anger they slew a man, and in their self-will they digged down a wall. Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce, and their wrath, for it was cruel. I will divide them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel.
Page 73 - Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David. His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me. It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven.
Page 213 - What man is this that walketh in the field to meet us? And the servant had said, It is my master: therefore she took a vail, and covered herself.
Page 279 - And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh ; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
Page 112 - Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee...
Page 414 - God will surely visit you, and bring you out of this land unto the land which he sware to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
Page 342 - Thy servants are twelve brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and, behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is not.
Page 122 - Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me : if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.