A Short and Plain Exposition of the Old Testament, with Devotional and Practical Reflections, for the Use of Families, Volume 2Samuel Etheridge, 1805 |
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... pray that their numbers may be increased . Remember what the apostle James saith , ch . iii . 16 , 17. Where envying and strife is , there is confu- sion and every evil work . But the wisdom that is from above is first pure , then ...
... pray that their numbers may be increased . Remember what the apostle James saith , ch . iii . 16 , 17. Where envying and strife is , there is confu- sion and every evil work . But the wisdom that is from above is first pure , then ...
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... prayed for her . Let us remember that christianity plainly teach- es us , to forgive our enemies , and to pray for them that despitefully use us . Too many in the world are not content that God should avenge them , they must avenge ...
... prayed for her . Let us remember that christianity plainly teach- es us , to forgive our enemies , and to pray for them that despitefully use us . Too many in the world are not content that God should avenge them , they must avenge ...
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... prayer to God to appease them and check their madness . And Joshua the son of Nun , and Caleb the son of Jephunneh , [ which were ] of them that searched the land , rent their clothes , to show their hearty sorrow for , and detestation ...
... prayer to God to appease them and check their madness . And Joshua the son of Nun , and Caleb the son of Jephunneh , [ which were ] of them that searched the land , rent their clothes , to show their hearty sorrow for , and detestation ...
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... composed the ninetieth Psalm ; in which he laments the shortness of life , and prays for grace to make a wise improvement of their calamitous state . 1 . TH REFLECTIONS . MANN HE exhortation which Paul NUMBERS . XIV . 61.
... composed the ninetieth Psalm ; in which he laments the shortness of life , and prays for grace to make a wise improvement of their calamitous state . 1 . TH REFLECTIONS . MANN HE exhortation which Paul NUMBERS . XIV . 61.
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... pray that all those instances in which we have wickedly departed from God , may be forgiven us ; let us guard ... prayer , Lord , keep back thy servants from presumptuous sins . 3. We should learn to pay great honour to God's sabbaths ...
... pray that all those instances in which we have wickedly departed from God , may be forgiven us ; let us guard ... prayer , Lord , keep back thy servants from presumptuous sins . 3. We should learn to pay great honour to God's sabbaths ...
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Page 174 - If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates : then shalt thou arise, and get thee up into the place which the Lord thy God shall choose ; and thou shalt come unto the priests the Levites, and unto the judge that shall be in those days, and enquire ; and they shall shew thee the sentence of judgment...
Page 153 - The Lord did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people ; for ye were the fewest of all people : but because the Lord loved you...
Page 67 - Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and the LORD is among them: wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the congregation of the LORD?
Page 266 - And it came to pass as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going down to Bethhoron, that the Lord cast down great stones from heaven upon them, unto Azekah, and they died ; they were more which died with hailstones, than they whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.
Page 148 - These words the Lord spake unto all your assembly in the mount out of the midst of the fire, of the cloud, and of the thick darkness, with a great voice: and he added no more. And he wrote them in two tables of stone, and delivered them unto me.
Page 144 - Or hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
Page 186 - Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee: he shall dwell with thee, even among you, in that place which he shall choose in one of thy gates, where it liketh him best : thou shalt not oppress him.
Page 92 - Then the LORD opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and he bowed down his head, and fell flat on his face.
Page 208 - See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil ; in that I command thee this day to love the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his judgments, that thou mayest live and multiply: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in the land whither thou goest to possess it.
Page 156 - And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the Lord doth man live.