The IncarnationHarper & brothers, 1849 - 227 pages |
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Page 41
... side , the president of the temple calls to a Levite , saying , " Go , my son , and see whether it be time to kill the morning sacrifice . " He , ascending to the battlements , looks forth , and shouts , " It is light ! " " Is the light ...
... side , the president of the temple calls to a Levite , saying , " Go , my son , and see whether it be time to kill the morning sacrifice . " He , ascending to the battlements , looks forth , and shouts , " It is light ! " " Is the light ...
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... sides , in a dense mass , into the eastern porches ; every face expectant , every eye fastened on the sacred door . The living flame is glowingly consum- ing the sacrifice , and the smoke ascends aloft and curls above the battlements ...
... sides , in a dense mass , into the eastern porches ; every face expectant , every eye fastened on the sacred door . The living flame is glowingly consum- ing the sacrifice , and the smoke ascends aloft and curls above the battlements ...
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... side wind narrow streets , with houses of every degree of wretchedness - abodes of want and squalid degradation . This is that notorious village of Nazareth , whose name has become proverbial throughout the nation as an epithet of ...
... side wind narrow streets , with houses of every degree of wretchedness - abodes of want and squalid degradation . This is that notorious village of Nazareth , whose name has become proverbial throughout the nation as an epithet of ...
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... ; thence glancing south , on bleak Gilboa , and thence at length reposes upon the mellow softness of Sa- maria's blue hills . Then , sweeping round the westward side of the plain , her eye beholds old THE ANNUNCIATION . 57.
... ; thence glancing south , on bleak Gilboa , and thence at length reposes upon the mellow softness of Sa- maria's blue hills . Then , sweeping round the westward side of the plain , her eye beholds old THE ANNUNCIATION . 57.
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Charles Beecher. westward side of the plain , her eye beholds old Carmel standing sentinel in the sea , bathing his feet in the cool waters , which on either side of him roll their distant waves of molten silver along the gleaming ...
Charles Beecher. westward side of the plain , her eye beholds old Carmel standing sentinel in the sea , bathing his feet in the cool waters , which on either side of him roll their distant waves of molten silver along the gleaming ...
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Page 59 - And behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a Son, and shalt call His Name JESUS. He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest; and the Lord God shall give unto Him the throne of His father David.
Page 145 - Thus saith the Lord ; Refrain thy voice from weeping, and thine eyes from tears: for thy work shall be rewarded, saith the Lord ; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy. And there is hope in thine end, saith the Lord, that thy children shall come again to their own border.
Page 84 - Blessed be the Lord God of Israel ! ,. For he hath visited and redeemed his people, And hath raised up a horn of salvation for us In the house of his servant David ; As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, Which have been since the world began...
Page 68 - Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings : for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.
Page 106 - For thus saith the Lord of Hosts; Yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land; and I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come: and I will fill this house with glory, saith the Lord of Hosts.
Page 205 - And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden: But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.
Page 103 - Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
Page 122 - But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall He come forth unto Me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been of old, from everlasting.
Page 88 - For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given : and the government shall be upon his shoulder : and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.