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... fact . The object of the trial was not to prove whether man was good and upright then . This the Almighty already knew ; he had already pronounced him to be very good , and of his own image . The trial was to prove whether he would ...
... fact . The object of the trial was not to prove whether man was good and upright then . This the Almighty already knew ; he had already pronounced him to be very good , and of his own image . The trial was to prove whether he would ...
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... fact which strikes us in the history of Joseph is the hatred of his brothers towards him . It appears that he was hated of them for two reasons , -first , because he was his father's favourite son , and then again because of certain ...
... fact which strikes us in the history of Joseph is the hatred of his brothers towards him . It appears that he was hated of them for two reasons , -first , because he was his father's favourite son , and then again because of certain ...
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... fact either to soften and convert our hearts in some measure , or else to harden them . His dealings with us have much the same effect that fire has upon different sub- stances of the earth . There are some substances , like wax and the ...
... fact either to soften and convert our hearts in some measure , or else to harden them . His dealings with us have much the same effect that fire has upon different sub- stances of the earth . There are some substances , like wax and the ...
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... fact manifestly declared , viz . , that even if the god of the Egyptians were great , still the God of these people was greater , for Pharaoh's magicians could not do in the name of their god such works as Moses and Aaron could do in ...
... fact manifestly declared , viz . , that even if the god of the Egyptians were great , still the God of these people was greater , for Pharaoh's magicians could not do in the name of their god such works as Moses and Aaron could do in ...
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... facts recorded of Pharaoh's conduct towards the Israelites , it is evident that he already had a hard heart . He had exercised the extremest cruelties upon these people , which shew him to have been nothing better than a heartless ...
... facts recorded of Pharaoh's conduct towards the Israelites , it is evident that he already had a hard heart . He had exercised the extremest cruelties upon these people , which shew him to have been nothing better than a heartless ...
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Page vii - And he was in the hinder part of the ship, asleep on a pillow: and they awake him, and say unto him, Master, carest thou not that we perish?
Page 154 - And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it.
Page vi - But Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the Lord his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper.
Page 97 - And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers. And He saith unto them, "Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
Page 43 - And the king of Syria said, Go to, go, and I will send a letter unto the king of Israel. And he departed, and took with him ten talents of silver, and six thousand pieces of gold, and ten changes of raiment. 6 And he brought the letter to the king of Israel, saying, Now, when this letter is come unto thee, behold, I have therewith sent Naaman my servant to thee, that thou mayest recover him of his leprosy.
Page 15 - And they said one to another, Behold this dreamer cometh. Come now, therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into some pit, and we will say some evil beast hath devoured him, and we shall see what will become of his dreams.
Page 105 - O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me. Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off. Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways. For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O Lord, thou knowest it altogether.
Page 12 - Be not deceived ; God is not mocked : for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption ; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Page 190 - If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled ; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?
Page 132 - I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.