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Page vi
... thofe Mi- racles and divineWonders which have been wrought by the Prophets , the immediate Meffengers of Hea ven , to prove that they were fent of God : It is in this Hiftory we read thofe Prophecies of Things to come , together with ...
... thofe Mi- racles and divineWonders which have been wrought by the Prophets , the immediate Meffengers of Hea ven , to prove that they were fent of God : It is in this Hiftory we read thofe Prophecies of Things to come , together with ...
Page vii
... thofe Com- mands recorded in the Hiftory invites our Imita- tion , and makes the Work more easy . To conclude : We find not only the Precepts but the Sanctions of the Law of God exemplified in the Narratives of Scripture . How often do ...
... thofe Com- mands recorded in the Hiftory invites our Imita- tion , and makes the Work more easy . To conclude : We find not only the Precepts but the Sanctions of the Law of God exemplified in the Narratives of Scripture . How often do ...
Page viii
... thofe who are young in Years be trained up in the plainest and most allur- ing Manner to fome Knowledge of these important Affairs , till their growing Age and further Advan- tages fhall give them a more extenfive and сара- cious View ...
... thofe who are young in Years be trained up in the plainest and most allur- ing Manner to fome Knowledge of these important Affairs , till their growing Age and further Advan- tages fhall give them a more extenfive and сара- cious View ...
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... thofe for whom I write . II . Though I have not been folicitous to infert every Incident , and the Name of every Perfon con- tained in the Old Teftament , yet I have omitted fcarce any Name or remarkable Transaction which has been ...
... thofe for whom I write . II . Though I have not been folicitous to infert every Incident , and the Name of every Perfon con- tained in the Old Teftament , yet I have omitted fcarce any Name or remarkable Transaction which has been ...
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... thofe particular Chapters , as well as in the general Preface . CHAP . I. The Hiftory of Mankind before the Flood . 1 Queft . HOW came this World into Being ? Answer . In the Beginning the great God made Heaven and Earth , and all ...
... thofe particular Chapters , as well as in the general Preface . CHAP . I. The Hiftory of Mankind before the Flood . 1 Queft . HOW came this World into Being ? Answer . In the Beginning the great God made Heaven and Earth , and all ...
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Page 326 - And the people gave a shout, saying, "It is the voice of a god and not of a man." And immediately the Angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Page 259 - Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped. Then shall the lame man leap as an hart, and the tongue of the dumb sing : for in the wilderness shall waters break out, and streams in the desert.
Page 260 - And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd. And I the Lord will be their God, and my servant David a prince among them; I the Lord have spoken it.
Page 260 - And say unto them, thus saith the Lord God, behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the heathen whither they be gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land : and I will make them one nation in the land upon the mountains of Israel, and one king shall be king to them all : and they shall be no more two nations, neither shall they be divided into two kingdoms any more at all...
Page 341 - What mean ye to weep, and to break my heart ? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
Page 261 - I saw in the night visions, and behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven. . . . And there was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all people, nations, and languages should serve him ; his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed.
Page 34 - Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house ; thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his man servant, nor his maid servant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour's.
Page 79 - And Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of the LORD, even unto this day, in the place which he should choose.
Page 33 - ... of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me ; and showing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.
Page 291 - He gave sight to the blind, hearing to the deaf, speech to the dumb, strength and vigour to lame and withered limbs, Mark viii.