Contemplations on the Historical Passages of the Old and New Testament, Volume 1J. G. & F. Rivington, 1833 |
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... ? He looked for speculative knowledge , he should have looked for experimental : he thought it had been good to know evil : good was large enough to have perfected his knowledge , and therein 16 [ BOOK I. Of Paradise .
... ? He looked for speculative knowledge , he should have looked for experimental : he thought it had been good to know evil : good was large enough to have perfected his knowledge , and therein 16 [ BOOK I. Of Paradise .
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... evil of sin , and evil of death , which indeed himself made , by desiring to know them ; now we know well evil enough , and smart with knowing it . How dear hath this lesson cost us , that in some cases it is better to be ignorant ; and ...
... evil of sin , and evil of death , which indeed himself made , by desiring to know them ; now we know well evil enough , and smart with knowing it . How dear hath this lesson cost us , that in some cases it is better to be ignorant ; and ...
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... evil . If there be an evil heart , there will be an evil eye ; and if both these , there will be an evil hand . How early did martyrdom come into the world ! The first man that died , died for religion ; who dare mea- sure God's love by ...
... evil . If there be an evil heart , there will be an evil eye ; and if both these , there will be an evil hand . How early did martyrdom come into the world ! The first man that died , died for religion ; who dare mea- sure God's love by ...
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... evil are pleasant . Yet this miscreant , which neither had grace to avoid his sin , nor to confess it , now that he is convinced of sin , and cursed for it , how he howleth , how he exclaimeth ! He that cares not for the act of his sin ...
... evil are pleasant . Yet this miscreant , which neither had grace to avoid his sin , nor to confess it , now that he is convinced of sin , and cursed for it , how he howleth , how he exclaimeth ! He that cares not for the act of his sin ...
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... evil . He knew that he which owned the waters would steer him ; that he who shut him in , would preserve him . How happy a thing is faith ! what a quiet safety , what a hea- venly peace doth it work in the soul , in the midst of all the ...
... evil . He knew that he which owned the waters would steer him ; that he who shut him in , would preserve him . How happy a thing is faith ! what a quiet safety , what a hea- venly peace doth it work in the soul , in the midst of all the ...
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Common terms and phrases
Aaron Abimelech Achish adversaries altar Amalek Amalekites Amorites angel Balaam beast behold better betwixt blessing blood bread brethren called Canaan cast command CONTEMPLATION curse danger dare David death doth durst earth Egypt Egyptians enemies envy ephod evil eyes face faith father favour fear fetch fire Gideon give glory God's grace hand happy hath hear heart heaven Hivites holy honour hope idolatry Israel Israelites Jephthah Jericho Joshua judgment kill king knew less Levite live look Lord Manoah marvel mercy Midian Midianites miracle Moab Moses mouth Nabal Nazarite never offended once peace Pharaoh Philistines plague priest promise prophet punishment Rahab revenge sacrifice Samson Samuel Satan Saul Saul's sends servants shame Shechem sins Sisera sons soul spirit sword thee thine thing thou thought tion tongue trust unto victory weak whereof wicked wickedness wonder worthy Zalmunna