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Matt . vi . 26 . Grudge not then , ye husbandmen , when the birds of the air
descend upon your cultured fields , and peck a few of those innumerable grains ,
which your Creator and theirs hath so bountifully bestowed upon you ; nor wish
too ...
Matt . vi . 26 . Grudge not then , ye husbandmen , when the birds of the air
descend upon your cultured fields , and peck a few of those innumerable grains ,
which your Creator and theirs hath so bountifully bestowed upon you ; nor wish
too ...
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78 , even us , in this island of the sea , where our fathers “ who sat in darkness
saw great light ; “ and to them who sat in the region and “ shadow of death light is
sprung up , ” Matt . iv . 16 . even him ( who is the Sun of righteousness , with ...
78 , even us , in this island of the sea , where our fathers “ who sat in darkness
saw great light ; “ and to them who sat in the region and “ shadow of death light is
sprung up , ” Matt . iv . 16 . even him ( who is the Sun of righteousness , with ...
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He , whose star conducted the wise men of the east to the humble place of his
birth , Matt . ii . 2 , 9 , 10 , still “ holdeth the seven “ stars in his right hand , ” Rev . ii
. 1 . ministers of the everlasting gospel , to direct those who are made wise to ...
He , whose star conducted the wise men of the east to the humble place of his
birth , Matt . ii . 2 , 9 , 10 , still “ holdeth the seven “ stars in his right hand , ” Rev . ii
. 1 . ministers of the everlasting gospel , to direct those who are made wise to ...
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Matt . vii . 6 . Rev . xxii . 15 . These the great Shepherd often useth in chastising
his flock when they go astray , and in turning them back from forbidden paths ; as
we see in the case of the rebellious Israelites , when they assayed to go up into ...
Matt . vii . 6 . Rev . xxii . 15 . These the great Shepherd often useth in chastising
his flock when they go astray , and in turning them back from forbidden paths ; as
we see in the case of the rebellious Israelites , when they assayed to go up into ...
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Matt . xxvii . 46 . but at length he cried out , “ It is finished ! ” ( the horrible tempest
which his flock otherwise should have borne was all spent upon him ) he bowed
his head , and gave up the ghost ! John xix . 30 . “ Bless the Lord , then , O my ...
Matt . xxvii . 46 . but at length he cried out , “ It is finished ! ” ( the horrible tempest
which his flock otherwise should have borne was all spent upon him ) he bowed
his head , and gave up the ghost ! John xix . 30 . “ Bless the Lord , then , O my ...
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