An abridgement of the holy ScripturesF.C. and J. Rivington, No. 62, St. Paul's Churchyard, 1805 - 228 pages |
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... and the fea , and filled them with various living creatures , birds , beafts , and fishes . He then formed man of the duft of the ground , and called him Adam ( because that word in Hebrew fignifies earth or ground ) and AN ...
... and the fea , and filled them with various living creatures , birds , beafts , and fishes . He then formed man of the duft of the ground , and called him Adam ( because that word in Hebrew fignifies earth or ground ) and AN ...
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... because the was to be the mother of all living . On the fe- venth day God refted from his works ; not that the creation was attended with any labour and fatigue to him ; but having finished the things which he intended to make at that ...
... because the was to be the mother of all living . On the fe- venth day God refted from his works ; not that the creation was attended with any labour and fatigue to him ; but having finished the things which he intended to make at that ...
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... because he was yet childless , and had only Eliezer , the fteward of his houfe , to fucceed him ; upon which God promised , that a fon of his own fhould be his heir , and that his race thould be as the stars in multitude . - Some years ...
... because he was yet childless , and had only Eliezer , the fteward of his houfe , to fucceed him ; upon which God promised , that a fon of his own fhould be his heir , and that his race thould be as the stars in multitude . - Some years ...
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... because Abraham com- manded his children and his houshold to keep the way of the Lord , to do justice and judgment . Parents , bring up your children in the nurture and admonition of the Lord : Train them up in the way they should go ...
... because Abraham com- manded his children and his houshold to keep the way of the Lord , to do justice and judgment . Parents , bring up your children in the nurture and admonition of the Lord : Train them up in the way they should go ...
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... because thou haft obeyed my voice . We are taught , by this inftance of obedience , to love God above every thing upon earth , and to refign with a willing mind , our fortune , our children , our dear- eft comforts whenever he calls for ...
... because thou haft obeyed my voice . We are taught , by this inftance of obedience , to love God above every thing upon earth , and to refign with a willing mind , our fortune , our children , our dear- eft comforts whenever he calls for ...
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Page 171 - And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand ; and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, king of the Jews ! And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.
Page 226 - BLESSED Lord, who hast caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning; Grant that we may in such wise hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that by patience and comfort of thy holy Word, we may embrace, and ever hold fast, the blessed hope of everlasting life, which thou hast given us in our Saviour Jesus Christ.
Page 139 - Length of days is in her right hand : and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
Page 124 - Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house ; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Page 193 - And when the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent out into all that country round about, and brought unto him all that were diseased; 36 And besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole.
Page 136 - Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever : for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
Page 125 - Daniel: for he is the living God, and stedfast for ever, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed, and his dominion shall be even unto the end. He delivereth and rescueth, and he worketh signs and wonders in heaven and in earth, who hath delivered Daniel from the power of the lions.
Page 179 - Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that docth the will of my Father which is in heaven.
Page 204 - I go to prepare a place for you, that where I am, there ye may be also.
Page 82 - And Samuel said unto Saul, I will not return with thee : for thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, and the LORD hath rejected thee from being king over Israel.