The Sermons of Mr. Yorick, Volume 3W. Strahan; T. Becket, and T. Cadell, 1776 - Electronic books |
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... faid , Shall not Shimei be put to death for this ? I T has not a good afpect . This is the fecond time Abi- fhai has propofed Shimei's deftruction ; once in the 16th chapter , on a fudden tranfport of indignation , when Shimei curfed ...
... faid , Shall not Shimei be put to death for this ? I T has not a good afpect . This is the fecond time Abi- fhai has propofed Shimei's deftruction ; once in the 16th chapter , on a fudden tranfport of indignation , when Shimei curfed ...
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... at him ; and thus faid Shimei , when he curfed : Go to , thou man of Belial - thou hast fought blood , and behold thou art caught - in thy own mischief ; for now hath the Lord returned upon thee all the blood of Saul and 4 I. SERMON.
... at him ; and thus faid Shimei , when he curfed : Go to , thou man of Belial - thou hast fought blood , and behold thou art caught - in thy own mischief ; for now hath the Lord returned upon thee all the blood of Saul and 4 I. SERMON.
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... faid to fpring out of the GROUND , and this is the rea- fon they lay fuch ftrefs upon our patience , and in the end , create fuch a distrust of the world , as makes us look up - and pray , Let me fall inte thy bands , O God ! but let me ...
... faid to fpring out of the GROUND , and this is the rea- fon they lay fuch ftrefs upon our patience , and in the end , create fuch a distrust of the world , as makes us look up - and pray , Let me fall inte thy bands , O God ! but let me ...
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... faid he , Now with God : " - indeed his poverty feemed to have left him no other : the fwords of the Sabeans had frightened them away all but a few friends ; and of what kind they were , the very proverb , of Job's comforters - says ...
... faid he , Now with God : " - indeed his poverty feemed to have left him no other : the fwords of the Sabeans had frightened them away all but a few friends ; and of what kind they were , the very proverb , of Job's comforters - says ...
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... faid , What have they feen in thine boufe ? and Hezekiah answered , All the things that are in my house have they feen ; there is nothing amongst all my treasures that I have not fhewn them . A ND where was the harm , you'll fay , in ...
... faid , What have they feen in thine boufe ? and Hezekiah answered , All the things that are in my house have they feen ; there is nothing amongst all my treasures that I have not fhewn them . A ND where was the harm , you'll fay , in ...
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Page 147 - He made him ride on the high places of the earth, That he might eat the increase of the fields; And he made him to suck honey out of the rock, And oil out of the flinty rock...
Page 5 - There is no small degree of malicious craft in fixing upon a season to give a mark of enmity and illwill : a word, — a look, which at one time would make no impression at another time wounds the heart ; and like a shaft flying with the wind, pierces deep, which, with its own natural force, would scarce have reached the object aimed at.
Page 124 - ... if he is a mere man of reading, the unhappy youth will have the tutor to carry— and not the tutor to carry him.
Page 155 - And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years : few and evil have the days of the years of my life been and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
Page 122 - ... to take us out of the company of our aunts and grandmothers, and from the track of nursery mistakes ; and by showing us new objects, or old ones in new lights, to reform our judgments...
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Page 114 - ... honour for twenty shekels of silver, to a worker in graven images; that the images he had purchased had profited him nothing; that they could not be transported across the wilderness, and had been burnt with fire at Shusan...
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Page 57 - ... nor can all which the cold-hearted pedant stuns our ears with upon the subject, ever give one answer of satisfaction to the mind ; in the midst of the loudest vauntings of philosophy, nature will have her yearnings for society and friendship ; — a good heart wants...