Sacred history, selected from the Scriptures, with annotations and reflections, by mrs. Trimmer, Volume 3Sarah Trimmer 1817 |
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... LORD , not unto us , but unto thy name give glory , for thy mercy , and for thy truth's sake . Wherefore should the heathen say , Where is now their GOD ? But our GOD is in the heavens , he hath done whatsoever he pleased . Their idols ...
... LORD , not unto us , but unto thy name give glory , for thy mercy , and for thy truth's sake . Wherefore should the heathen say , Where is now their GOD ? But our GOD is in the heavens , he hath done whatsoever he pleased . Their idols ...
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... LORD my GOD , I cried unto Thee , and thou hast heiled me . O LORD , Thou hast brought up my soul from the grave : Thou hast kept me alive , that I should not go down to the pit . Sing unto the LORD , O ye saints of His , and give ...
... LORD my GOD , I cried unto Thee , and thou hast heiled me . O LORD , Thou hast brought up my soul from the grave : Thou hast kept me alive , that I should not go down to the pit . Sing unto the LORD , O ye saints of His , and give ...
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... LORD had commanded him ; and smote the Philistines from Geba , until thou come to Gazer . ANNOTATIONS AND ... unto the LORD ; for he is good : because His mercy endureth for ever . Let Israel now say , that His mercy endureth for ever ...
... LORD had commanded him ; and smote the Philistines from Geba , until thou come to Gazer . ANNOTATIONS AND ... unto the LORD ; for he is good : because His mercy endureth for ever . Let Israel now say , that His mercy endureth for ever ...
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... LORD helped me . The LORD is my strength and song , and is become my salvation . The voice of rejoicing and ... unto the LORD , for He is good : for mercy endureth for ever . His SECTION VIII . DAVID FETCHETH THE ARK FROM KIRJATH ...
... LORD helped me . The LORD is my strength and song , and is become my salvation . The voice of rejoicing and ... unto the LORD , for He is good : for mercy endureth for ever . His SECTION VIII . DAVID FETCHETH THE ARK FROM KIRJATH ...
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... unto you , and that it be of the LORD our Gon , let us send abroad unto our brethren every where that are left in all the land of Israel , and with them also to the priests and Levites which are in their cities and suburbs , that they ...
... unto you , and that it be of the LORD our Gon , let us send abroad unto our brethren every where that are left in all the land of Israel , and with them also to the priests and Levites which are in their cities and suburbs , that they ...
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Common terms and phrases
Abijam Abner Absalom Achish Adonijah Ahab Ahaz Ahaziah Ahithophel altar ANNOTATIONS AND REFLECTIONS Baal Baasha behold Ben-hadad bless captains Chap chariots Chron commanded covenant deliver Divine earth Edom Egypt Elijah Elisha enemies evil father fear glory hand Hazael heart heaven Hezekiah holy honour host Hushai Ish-bosheth Israelites Jehoash Jehoram Jehoshaphat Jehu Jeroboam Jerusalem Joab king David king of Assyria king of Israel king of Judah king said unto king's kingdom land land of Israel Levites LORD hath Mephibosheth mercy Nathan pass Philistines praise pray thee priests princes prophet Psalm Rehoboam reign saith the LORD Samaria Saul saying SECTION sent shew sins smote Solomon sons soul spake supposed Syria tabernacle temple thereof thine thing thou art thou hast thou shalt thousand throne thy servant took unto the king unto the LORD unto thee Uzziah Wherefore word worship Zadok Ziba
Popular passages
Page 262 - Then the fire of the LORD fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench.
Page 131 - 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 268 - And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts : for 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 54 - And David's anger was greatly kindled against the man; and he said to Nathan, As the Lord liveth, the man that hath done this thing shall surely die: and he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.
Page 391 - For word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him, and covered him with sackcloth, and sat in ashes. And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing : let them not feed, nor drink water: but let man and beast be covered with sackcloth.
Page 133 - Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.
Page 322 - And Elisha prayed, and said, Lord, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the Lord opened the eyes of the young man ; and he saw : and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
Page 426 - Behold, for peace I had great bitterness : but Thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption : for Thou hast cast all my sins behind Thy back.
Page 190 - Blessed be the LORD, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised : there hath not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant.
Page 136 - There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth. His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed.