Works, Volume 4W. Blackwood, 1857 |
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Page 66
... Prophet when , in similar circumstances , he said , “ I have been VERY JEALOUS for the Lord God of Hosts ; for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant , thrown down thine altars , and slain thy prophets with the sword , and I ...
... Prophet when , in similar circumstances , he said , “ I have been VERY JEALOUS for the Lord God of Hosts ; for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant , thrown down thine altars , and slain thy prophets with the sword , and I ...
Page 68
... prophet from Mount Carmel , but which ceased not to increase , until the Monarch of France , like the King of Israel of old , betook himself to his chariot and horses , and was fain to seek for shelter until the storm had passed away ...
... prophet from Mount Carmel , but which ceased not to increase , until the Monarch of France , like the King of Israel of old , betook himself to his chariot and horses , and was fain to seek for shelter until the storm had passed away ...
Page 86
... prophet David suspected by some as partial in his own cause , just like the northern Borderers , who conceived the eighth commandment , ' Thou shalt not steal , ' to be none of God's making , but foisted in by Henry Eighth , to shackle ...
... prophet David suspected by some as partial in his own cause , just like the northern Borderers , who conceived the eighth commandment , ' Thou shalt not steal , ' to be none of God's making , but foisted in by Henry Eighth , to shackle ...
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... prophets . Churches were made stables for horses , or folds for cattell ; the house of prayer was made a den of thieves , or a synagogue for Sathan : then it was that the new gospell turn'd out the old , and extempore excluded the ...
... prophets . Churches were made stables for horses , or folds for cattell ; the house of prayer was made a den of thieves , or a synagogue for Sathan : then it was that the new gospell turn'd out the old , and extempore excluded the ...
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... prophet Isaiah , who named Cyrus as the prince who should " say to Jerusalem , Thou shalt be built , and to the temple , Thy foundation shall be laid . " The period at which it would happen was defined in the prophecies of Jeremiah ...
... prophet Isaiah , who named Cyrus as the prince who should " say to Jerusalem , Thou shalt be built , and to the temple , Thy foundation shall be laid . " The period at which it would happen was defined in the prophecies of Jeremiah ...
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Page 369 - He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses : of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the Blood of the Covenant, wherewith He was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace ? For we know Him that hath said, Vengeance belongeth unto Me, I will recompense, saith the Lord.
Page 375 - Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness. Therefore let us not sleep, as do others ; but let us watch and be sober.
Page 447 - He that heareth you heareth me; and he that despiseth you despiseth me; and he that despiseth me despiseth him that sent me.
Page 438 - Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.
Page 438 - Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God. But exhort one another daily, while it is called To-day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.
Page 163 - But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth; for the Father seeketh such to worship him.
Page 488 - 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 508 - Then shall he answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it not to me. And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
Page 474 - But ye, beloved building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost, keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.
Page 335 - In all their affliction He was afflicted, and the angel of His presence saved them : in His love and in His pity He redeemed them ; and He bare them, and carried them all the days of old.