The Works of Joseph Hall: Contemplations on the Old and New TestamentsTalboys, 1837 |
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Page xviii
... favour . No sooner had I parted from the Judge , than , in the street , a messenger presented me with a letter , from the right virtuous and worthy Lady , of dear and happy memory , the Lady Drury of Suffolk , tendering the Rectory of ...
... favour . No sooner had I parted from the Judge , than , in the street , a messenger presented me with a letter , from the right virtuous and worthy Lady , of dear and happy memory , the Lady Drury of Suffolk , tendering the Rectory of ...
Page xxv
... favour of his noble lord , the Earl of Essex . I preached . Through the favour of my God , that sermon was not so well given as taken insomuch as that sweet prince signified his desire to hear me again the Tuesday following . Which done ...
... favour of his noble lord , the Earl of Essex . I preached . Through the favour of my God , that sermon was not so well given as taken insomuch as that sweet prince signified his desire to hear me again the Tuesday following . Which done ...
Page xxvi
... favour than I was worthy of : which was , that it was his Highness's pleasure and purpose , to have me continually resident at the court as a constant attendant , while the rest held on their wonted vicissitudes : for which purpose ...
... favour than I was worthy of : which was , that it was his Highness's pleasure and purpose , to have me continually resident at the court as a constant attendant , while the rest held on their wonted vicissitudes : for which purpose ...
Page xxvii
... favour upon me . I was sent for , who least thought of it ; and received the free collation of that poor dignity . It was not the value of the place , which was but nine- teen nobles per annum , that we aimed at ; but the freedom of a ...
... favour upon me . I was sent for , who least thought of it ; and received the free collation of that poor dignity . It was not the value of the place , which was but nine- teen nobles per annum , that we aimed at ; but the freedom of a ...
Page xxxv
... favour of Puri- tanism . I soon had intelligence who were set over me for espials . My ways were curiously observed , and scanned . However , I took the resolution to follow those courses , which might most conduce to the peace and ...
... favour of Puri- tanism . I soon had intelligence who were set over me for espials . My ways were curiously observed , and scanned . However , I took the resolution to follow those courses , which might most conduce to the peace and ...
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Aaron Abimelech Absalom Achish Adonijah altar Amalek Amalekites Amorites angel Balaam behold better betwixt blessing blood brethren Canaan Church comfort 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 Joab Joshua judgment justice kill king knew less Levite live look Lord marvel mercy Midian Midianites Moab Moses mouth Nazarite never offended once peace Pharaoh Philistines plague prayers princes promise prophet punishment Rahab revenge sacrifice Samson Samuel Satan Saul Saul's servants shame Shechem shew sins Sisera Solomon sons soul spirit sword thee thine things thou thought tongue unto victory weak wherein whereof wicked wickedness wise wonder worthy
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Page xxxviii - Behold, here I am ; witness against me before the Lord, and before his anointed ; whose ox have I taken ? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded ? whom have I oppressed ? or of whose hand have I received any bribe to blind mine eyes therewith ? and I will restore it you. And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken aught of any man's hand.
Page 491 - Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.
Page 446 - And the king said unto Cushi, Is the young man Absalom safe? And Cushi answered, The enemies of my lord the king, and all that rise against thee to do thee hurt, be as that young man is.
Page 446 - And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom!
Page 447 - Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no part in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, O Israel.
Page 491 - Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes. Nevertheless my loving-kindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail. My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
Page 389 - And David said unto him, Thy blood be upon thy head ; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I have slain the LORD'S anointed.
Page 188 - Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David enquired of the Lord. And the Lord answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites.
Page 304 - And he smote the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of the LORD, even he smote of the people fifty thousand and threescore and ten men : and the people lamented, because the LORD had smitten many of the people with a great slaughter. 20 And the men of Beth-shemesh said, Who is able to stand before this holy LORD God? and to whom shall he go up from us...
Page 487 - Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice.