The Christian Library: A Reprint of Popular Religious Works ...T. George, Jr., 1836 |
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... seems to trem- ble like a frightened steed . The great number of reefs adds to the danger of the navigation , and some of them are almost in the centre of the sea ; but many of these difficulties will now be removed by the great care ...
... seems to trem- ble like a frightened steed . The great number of reefs adds to the danger of the navigation , and some of them are almost in the centre of the sea ; but many of these difficulties will now be removed by the great care ...
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... seems to have run nearly along the centre of the city , and particularises the hills Sion , Moriah , Acre , and ... seem erected to the prophets , and referred to by Christ upon insufficient authority , that after the expulsion as ...
... seems to have run nearly along the centre of the city , and particularises the hills Sion , Moriah , Acre , and ... seem erected to the prophets , and referred to by Christ upon insufficient authority , that after the expulsion as ...
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... seems ed , the dangers of the road gradually opened upon to be possessed by a spirit that year after year and us , and we were soon surrounded by desolation . century after century mutters aloud one fearful It has been well observed ...
... seems ed , the dangers of the road gradually opened upon to be possessed by a spirit that year after year and us , and we were soon surrounded by desolation . century after century mutters aloud one fearful It has been well observed ...
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... seems to say to the Christian , in whose heart the Redeemer of Bethlehem again tabernacles in mercy , " Let him that most assur- edly standeth , take heed lest he fall . " With these events to reflect upon , I wanted no guide to excite ...
... seems to say to the Christian , in whose heart the Redeemer of Bethlehem again tabernacles in mercy , " Let him that most assur- edly standeth , take heed lest he fall . " With these events to reflect upon , I wanted no guide to excite ...
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... seems out of his place ; all other objects remind us of the Scriptures , and throw light upon some of its facts ; we reverence the very pebbles : " And all , save the spirit of man , is divine . " It would be wrong to argue the former ...
... seems out of his place ; all other objects remind us of the Scriptures , and throw light upon some of its facts ; we reverence the very pebbles : " And all , save the spirit of man , is divine . " It would be wrong to argue the former ...
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Popular passages
Page 7 - And he will be a wild man ; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him ; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
Page 32 - Well ; because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not high-minded, but fear : for if God spared not the natural branches, take heed lest He also spare not thee.
Page 1 - Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh : who are Israelites ; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises ; whose are the fathers, and of whom, as concerning the flesh, Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
Page 70 - And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water: in the habitation of dragons where each lay, shall be grass, with reeds and rushes.
Page 69 - For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs...
Page 70 - For the children of Israel shall abide many days without a king, and without a prince, and without a sacrifice, and without an image, and without an ephod, and without teraphim: afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek the Lord their God, and David their king; and shall fear the Lord and his goodness in the latter days.
Page 76 - Jesus answered, He it is, to whom I shall give a sop, when I have dipped it. And when he had dipped the sop, he gave it to Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon. And after the sop Satan entered into him. Then said Jesus unto him, That thou doest, do quickly.
Page 37 - Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas...
Page 85 - So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field ? from whence then hath it tares ? He said unto them, An enemy hath done this.
Page 25 - In that day shall Israel be the third with Egypt and with Assyria, even a blessing in the midst of the land : whom the Lord of Hosts shall bless, saying, " Blessed be Egypt my people, and Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel mine inheritance.