Scripture Biography for the Young: With Critical Illustrations and Practical Remarks ...American Tract Society, 1843 - 216 pages |
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... knew him . It is probable also , ( for we know not the exact time which had now passed away since he was anointed by Samuel at Bethlehem , ) that no inconsiderable part of the esteem in which he was held , was owing to the extraordinary ...
... knew him . It is probable also , ( for we know not the exact time which had now passed away since he was anointed by Samuel at Bethlehem , ) that no inconsiderable part of the esteem in which he was held , was owing to the extraordinary ...
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... and that he enjoyed , also , the divine favor in many other re- spects . Himself , he knew , had lost that protec- tion and favor . Hence , he not only hated but feared David . He dreaded the influence he was continually 336 DAVID .
... and that he enjoyed , also , the divine favor in many other re- spects . Himself , he knew , had lost that protec- tion and favor . Hence , he not only hated but feared David . He dreaded the influence he was continually 336 DAVID .
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... knew of his measures . " All Israel and Judah , " we are told , " loved David , because he went out and came in before them . " They rejoiced in his ma- nagement of the public concerns which were en- trusted to his care , and the more ...
... knew of his measures . " All Israel and Judah , " we are told , " loved David , because he went out and came in before them . " They rejoiced in his ma- nagement of the public concerns which were en- trusted to his care , and the more ...
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... knew that the Lord was with David , " and becoming more jealous of him than ever , harbored towards him an increasing enmity . The late slaughter of the Philistines roused them to a new war against the Israelites , of the particulars of ...
... knew that the Lord was with David , " and becoming more jealous of him than ever , harbored towards him an increasing enmity . The late slaughter of the Philistines roused them to a new war against the Israelites , of the particulars of ...
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... knew , would serve to avert the blow , and to furnish this she resorted to a downright falsehood . She protest- ed that it was to save her own life she had con- sented to let her husband leave the house ; as he had threatened to kill ...
... knew , would serve to avert the blow , and to furnish this she resorted to a downright falsehood . She protest- ed that it was to save her own life she had con- sented to let her husband leave the house ; as he had threatened to kill ...
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१९ ९९ Abiathar Abishai Abner Absalom Achish Adonijah Ahimaaz Ahimelech Ahithophel Amalekites Amasa Amnon army attendants Bath-sheba battle Behold blessing breast bring cause CHAPTER command David is supposed death delivered divine duty earth enemy evil exclaimed father favor fear feelings felt Gath Geshur Gibeah Goliath hand heart Hebron Hushai immediately inquired Ish-bosheth Israel Israelites Jerusalem Jesse Joab Jonathan Jordan Judah justice Keilah king's knew latter Levites liveth Lord hath lord the king Mahanaim manner Mephibosheth messenger monarch Nabal occasion offer Philistines pray thee priests probably prophet Psalm reply sacred Samuel Saul Saul's saying sent Sheba Shimei sins slain solemn Solomon sons soon soul sovereign spirit sword thine thing thou hast thou shalt thought thousand throne thy servant tion told took tribe tribe of Benjamin tribe of Judah unto thee Uriah victory Wherefore woman young friend Zadok Ziba Ziklag
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Page 178 - There were two men in one city ; the one rich, and the other poor. The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds : but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb...
Page 175 - And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die.
Page 7 - And the Lord said unto Samuel, "How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel ? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Bethlehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.
Page 152 - Uzzah put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it; for the oxen shook it. And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.
Page 9 - But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature ; because I have refused him : for the Lord seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel.
Page 263 - And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the Lord searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
Page 24 - And Saul said to David, Thou art not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him : for thou art but a youth, and he a man of war from his youth.
Page 26 - Thy servant kept his father's sheep, and there came a lion, and a bear, and took a lamb out of the flock : and I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of his mouth: and when he arose against me, I caught him by his beard, "and smote him, and slew him.
Page 221 - 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 198 - And David said unto all his servants that were with him at Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee ; for we shall not else escape from Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly, and bring evil upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the sword.