Short Scripture Readings: With Practical CommentsS.P.C.K., 1868 - 171 pages |
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Abram answer beautiful Behold believe blessed Lord bridegroom bring called Canaan cast child Christian comfort death desire dwell earnest earth earthly Elisha eternal eunuch evil eyes faith feel Gehazi give glory God's gourd grace hand hath hear heard heart heathen heaven Heavenly Father Hebrew Holy Spirit honour Jehoram Jerusalem Jesus Christ Jonah king of Israel King Solomon kingdom lamps land land of Israel leprosy live look means of grace mercy Naaman ness Nineveh obey ourselves pardon peace penitence Philip pray thee prayer preaching presence promise prophet Queen of Sheba ready receive rejoice Samaria Saviour seek sent servant Shunammite Shunem sins Solomon sorrow soul sure Syria Tarshish thine things thought Thy Holy tion told trial trust truth turn unto the Lord unto thee Verses virgins voice wisdom words worship
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Page 39 - Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment? Behold the fowls of the air, for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns ; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
Page 106 - And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized? And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God...
Page 6 - But the Lord sent out a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty tempest in the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.
Page 19 - Come now, therefore, and I will send thee unto Pharaoh, that thou mayest bring forth my people the children of Israel out of Egypt.
Page 82 - And she came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bare spices, and very much gold, and precious stones : and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.
Page 99 - And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert.
Page 22 - So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.
Page 17 - AND the word of the Lord came unto Jonah the second time, saying, Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee. So Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh, according to the word of the Lord. Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days
Page 20 - O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant; but I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue.
Page 1 - Now the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it ; for their wickedness is come up before me.