Contemplations on the Historical Passages of the Old and New TestamentsT. Nelson, 1860 - 602 pages |
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Aaron Abimelech Abraham Achish altar Amalek Amalekites Amorites angel Balaam Behold better betwixt blessing blood brethren brother called Canaan church comfort command CONTEMPLATION creatures curse danger dare David death doth earth Egypt Egyptians enemies envy ephod Esau evil eyes face faith father favour fear fetch fire Gibeah Gideon give glory God's grace hand happy hast hath hear heart heaven Hivites holy honour hope idolatry Israel Israelites Jacob Jephthah Joshua judgment king knew less Levite live look Lord ment mercy Midian Midianites Moab Moses mouth Nazarite ness never offended once Pharaoh Philistines plague prayers promise prophet punishment Rahab revenge sacrifice Samson Samuel Satan Saul Saul's servants shame Shechem sins Sisera sons soul spirit sword thee thine things thou thought tion tongue unto victory weak wherein whereof wicked wickedness wonder worthy Zalmunna
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Page 228 - And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
Page 292 - I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts : because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left ; and they seek my life to take it away.
Page 449 - For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
Page 371 - O altar, altar, thus saith the Lord, Behold, a child shall be born unto the house of David, Josiah by name; and upon thee shall he offer the priests of the high places that burn incense upon thee, and men's bones shall be burnt upon thee.
Page 360 - In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Set thine house in order; for thou shalt die, and not live.
Page 266 - Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord : and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them : they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
Page 484 - And when it was evening, His disciples came to Him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals.
Page 270 - Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold, and said unto them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
Page 330 - ... her eye shall be evil toward the husband of her bosom, and toward her son, and toward her daughter and toward her young one that cometh out from between her feet, and toward her children which she shall bear : for she shall eat them for want of all things secretly in the siege and straitness, wherewith thine enemy shall distress thee in thy gates.
Page 225 - If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.