The People's Bible: Discourses Upon Holy Scripture, Volume 3Funk & Wagnalls, 1886 |
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Aaron Abiram accept ALMIGHTY altar Amalek Balaam Balak begin Bible bless blood bring burning called censers children of Israel Christian Church cloud command congregation consecration divine earth Edom enemy eternal evil expression eyes faith Father feast fiery flying serpent fire give God's Gospel gracious hand hath hear heart heaven Hobab holy human imagination infinite inspiration Ithamar Jesus Christ judgment kingdom Korah leprosy Leviticus light live look Lord Lord's meaning mind ministry miracle Moab moral Moses mystery never noble obedience offering Old Testament ourselves Pentateuch pray prayer priest purpose religious righteousness Sabbath sacrifice sanctuary sense sinners sins solemn sophism soul speak speech spirit stand tabernacle thee thine things thou dost thou hast thought thousand tion to-day tone touch trumpet truth turn unto utterance voice whole wilderness wonder words worship
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Page 137 - I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
Page 125 - T~AOTH not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice? She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths : she crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors : — 2 Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.
Page 183 - We are journeying unto the place of which the LORD said, I will give it you: come thou with us, and we will do thee good: for the LORD hath spoken good concerning Israel.
Page 125 - Wisdom hath builded her house, She hath hewn out her seven pillars : She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; She hath also furnished her table.
Page 158 - Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all.
Page 157 - And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues.
Page 310 - I shall see him, but not now : I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth.
Page 79 - And the fire upon the altar shall be burning in it; it shall not be put out : and the priest shall burn wood on it every morning, and lay the burnt offering in order upon it; and he shall burn thereon the fat of the peace offerings. 13 The fire shall ever be burning upon the altar ; it shall never go out.
Page 308 - How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel! As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river's side, as the trees of lign aloes which the Lord hath planted, and as cedar trees beside the waters.
Page 189 - My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not. If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause: Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit: 13 We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil: Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse...