Sacred Biography: Or, the History of the Patriarchs to which is Added the History of Deborah, Ruth & Hannah...M.E. Cross, 1837 - 596 pages |
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... mighty ; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city . " * Remember , my friends , that to be a child of God is far more honourable than to be descended from kings ; and that a christian is a much higher cha- racter than a ...
... mighty ; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city . " * Remember , my friends , that to be a child of God is far more honourable than to be descended from kings ; and that a christian is a much higher cha- racter than a ...
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... mighty to save : and who , by the exceeding great and pre- cious promises of the gospel , is aiming at making us partakers of a divine nature , and delivering us from that bondage of corrup- tion , in which we are sunk by reason of sin ...
... mighty to save : and who , by the exceeding great and pre- cious promises of the gospel , is aiming at making us partakers of a divine nature , and delivering us from that bondage of corrup- tion , in which we are sunk by reason of sin ...
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... mighty chain of provi- dence , which was gradually bringing on that eventful period , that fulness of time , when had now himself paid the debt of nature . | teaches disrespect to the secular destinations The curse of the broken law had ...
... mighty chain of provi- dence , which was gradually bringing on that eventful period , that fulness of time , when had now himself paid the debt of nature . | teaches disrespect to the secular destinations The curse of the broken law had ...
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... mighty surge , which threatens every moment to swallow it up , or to dash it impetuously on some rocky mountain's top . It contains the sad remainder of the human race ; the hope of all future generations . It is preserved , not by the ...
... mighty surge , which threatens every moment to swallow it up , or to dash it impetuously on some rocky mountain's top . It contains the sad remainder of the human race ; the hope of all future generations . It is preserved , not by the ...
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... mighty waves of the sea . " Is it not sweetly figurative of that dawn of hope , that proclamation of mercy , before which the tide of wrath begins to ebb and to subside ? The figure of the dove declares its own meaning and import . In ...
... mighty waves of the sea . " Is it not sweetly figurative of that dawn of hope , that proclamation of mercy , before which the tide of wrath begins to ebb and to subside ? The figure of the dove declares its own meaning and import . In ...
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Aaron Abimelech Abraham Abram affection Amalek angels Balaam Balak behold blessed blood Boaz brethren brother Canaan character children of Israel command conduct covenant death Deut divine dreadful earth Edom Egypt Esau eternal event evil eyes faith father favour fear flesh glory gospel grace hand happy hast hath heart heaven heavenly HISTORY OF MOSES holy honour hope human importance Isaac Jacob Jehovah Jesus Christ Joseph king Laban land LECTURE light living Lord mankind ment mercy Meribah Midian mighty mind Moab mother mount mount Ephraim mount Hor nations nature ness Noah peace perfect person Pharaoh piety possession praise priest prince promise prophet Providence racter Red Sea religion righteous sacred sacrifice saith salvation scripture Sisera solemn soul spirit tabernacle tender thee thine things thou shalt throne tion truth unto virtue whole wisdom wise words wretched