Reflections on the Moral and Religious Character of David, King of Israel and Judah: Wherein the Aspersions Thrown Upon Him by a Modern Author, are Proved to be False and Malicious ...J. Newbery, 1764 - 203 pages |
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... according to the Flesh * After God had thus revealed himself to Abraham , and had afforded him fufficient Manifeftations of his Power , Wisdom and Goodness , he then proceeded to ordain the Rite of Circumcifion which he intended not ...
... according to the Flesh * After God had thus revealed himself to Abraham , and had afforded him fufficient Manifeftations of his Power , Wisdom and Goodness , he then proceeded to ordain the Rite of Circumcifion which he intended not ...
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... according to the full Letter of it ; and in cafe of his Difobedience , he should draw down the Displeasure of his God againft him . But that , it feems , had not fo great Weight Weight with him , as a Fear of incurring the 24 A ...
... according to the full Letter of it ; and in cafe of his Difobedience , he should draw down the Displeasure of his God againft him . But that , it feems , had not fo great Weight Weight with him , as a Fear of incurring the 24 A ...
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... according as he acted in that Time , fo was the Kingdom to be established in his Hands . And that Saul took it with this Provifo , plainly appears from his making no Reply to Samuel , when he told him upon the first Tranfgreffion he had ...
... according as he acted in that Time , fo was the Kingdom to be established in his Hands . And that Saul took it with this Provifo , plainly appears from his making no Reply to Samuel , when he told him upon the first Tranfgreffion he had ...
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... according to the divine Appointment , might afcend it unmolested : Ifay , when he recalled all thefe endearing Circumstances to his Mind , as he could not upon fuch an Occafion help doing , what Inconfiftency can there be found at his ...
... according to the divine Appointment , might afcend it unmolested : Ifay , when he recalled all thefe endearing Circumstances to his Mind , as he could not upon fuch an Occafion help doing , what Inconfiftency can there be found at his ...
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... according to Heirship ; and the Ifraelites were guilty of great Ingratitude to him in thus fetting afide his Son , as he had ever deserved well of them . This occafioned a civil War . between David and Ifbbofbeth , which lafted as long ...
... according to Heirship ; and the Ifraelites were guilty of great Ingratitude to him in thus fetting afide his Son , as he had ever deserved well of them . This occafioned a civil War . between David and Ifbbofbeth , which lafted as long ...
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Page 175 - To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me?" saith the Lord. "I am full of the burnt offerings of rams and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks or of lambs or of hegoats.
Page 185 - Christ being come, an high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building ; neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us.
Page 175 - Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth: they are a trouble unto me; I am weary to bear them. And when ye spread forth your hands I will hide mine eyes from you ; yea, when ye make many prayers I will not hear : your hands are full of blood.
Page 135 - 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 40 - Then answered one of the servants and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Beth-lehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the LORD is with him.
Page 105 - The secret things belong unto the LORD our God: but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.
Page 190 - And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.
Page 185 - ... the Holy Ghost this signifying, that the way into the holiest of all was not yet made manifest, while as the first tabernacle was yet standing ; which was a figure for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and sacrifices, that could not make him that did the service perfect, as pertaining to the conscience...
Page 135 - But the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.
Page 135 - And there came a traveller unto the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man that was come unto him; but took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him.