Sermons on the History of Joseph. Preached in the Parish Churches of Hemel Hemsted & Great Gaddesden, Herts. By the Rev. Nathaniel May, ...W. M'Dowall. Sold also by J. Johnson, London, 1793 - 302 pages |
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... hath de- voured him , and we shall fee what will become of his dreams . BUT vain will be every attempt of man to defeat the purposes of God . The clay muft yield to the hand of the potter ; the oppofition of the wicked does but carry on ...
... hath de- voured him , and we shall fee what will become of his dreams . BUT vain will be every attempt of man to defeat the purposes of God . The clay muft yield to the hand of the potter ; the oppofition of the wicked does but carry on ...
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... hath devoured him ; Jofeph is without doubt rent in pieces . Think with what wringing hands , and beating heart , and flowing eyes , and faltering fpeech he must have uttered thefe words : Had . he known that there was no other evil ...
... hath devoured him ; Jofeph is without doubt rent in pieces . Think with what wringing hands , and beating heart , and flowing eyes , and faltering fpeech he must have uttered thefe words : Had . he known that there was no other evil ...
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... hath fent unto us his beloved Son , to see if it were well with us ; the reception which that Son of his Fa- ther's love has met with from his bre- thren on earth , bears a striking resem- blance to the treatment of the favour- ite fon ...
... hath fent unto us his beloved Son , to see if it were well with us ; the reception which that Son of his Fa- ther's love has met with from his bre- thren on earth , bears a striking resem- blance to the treatment of the favour- ite fon ...
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... hath caft down many wounded , yea many ftrong men have been flain by her : Her houfe is the way to Hell , going down to the cham- bers of death . Confider further , how fin debafes man's nature , and degrades the noble faculties of his ...
... hath caft down many wounded , yea many ftrong men have been flain by her : Her houfe is the way to Hell , going down to the cham- bers of death . Confider further , how fin debafes man's nature , and degrades the noble faculties of his ...
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... hath fhewed thee all this , there is none fo difcreet and wife as thou art ; thou shalt be over my houfe , and according unto thy word fhall all my people be ruled ; only in the throne will I be greater than thou . WE E left Jofeph in ...
... hath fhewed thee all this , there is none fo difcreet and wife as thou art ; thou shalt be over my houfe , and according unto thy word fhall all my people be ruled ; only in the throne will I be greater than thou . WE E left Jofeph in ...
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Abraham againſt aged alfo anfwer becauſe behold Benjamin bleffing bofom brethren bring brother caft Canaan caufe cave of Machpelah Chrift confolation death defcribed defire diftrefs divine dreams dying earth Egyptians evil exalted facks facrifice faid unto faith falvation fame famine father favour favourite fon fays fcene fear feems feen fent feph fervant ferved feven fhall fhepherd fhew fhould fignifies firft flain fold fome fons of Jacob foul fpake fpirit ftand ftill ftrange ftrength fuch fufferings furely glory governor of Egypt grace guilt hand hath heart Heaven hiftory himſelf honour houfe Ifaac Ifrael inheritance Jefus Jofeph Judah laft land of Egypt land of Goshen lefs Lord mercy moft moſt muft muſt naan ourſelves parent Patriarch perfon Pharaoh Potiphar prefent preferve prifon promife raoh reft ſhall thee thefe themſelves ther theſe thofe thoſe thou thren tion triarch uſed whofe word
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Page 197 - 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 159 - And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation. I will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes.
Page 171 - And even to your old age I am he; And even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; Even I will carry, and will deliver you.
Page 276 - After this I beheld, and lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations and kindreds and people and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands ; And cried with a loud voice ; saying; Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb.
Page 60 - ... he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross; wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name that is above every name...
Page 53 - ... and he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had; and they cried before him, Bow the knee: and he made him ruler over all the land of Egypt.
Page 234 - And said unto me, Behold, I will make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and I will make of thee a multitude of people ; and will give this land to thy seed after thee for an everlasting possession.
Page 75 - And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.
Page 89 - And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the corn which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said unto them, Go again, buy us a little food.
Page 97 - And Joseph made haste; for his bowels did yearn upon his brother, and he sought where to weep; and he entered into his chamber, and wept there.