Sacred History, Selected from the Scriptures: With Annotations and Reflections, Particularly Calculated to Facilitate the Study of the Holy Scriptures in Schools and Families, Volume 3Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) J. Johnson, 1810 |
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... lives of as many of them as he could . Having conquered the whole country , David took an exact sur- vey of every part of it , casting them to the ground ; that is , laying level their strong holds and fortified places , ex- cepting ...
... lives of as many of them as he could . Having conquered the whole country , David took an exact sur- vey of every part of it , casting them to the ground ; that is , laying level their strong holds and fortified places , ex- cepting ...
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... 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 . And David comforted Bathsheba his wife , and she bare a son , and called his name Solomon ; and the ...
... 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 . And David comforted Bathsheba his wife , and she bare a son , and called his name Solomon ; and the ...
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... lives by the rules of the Gospel , imitating little children in simplicity , humility , and purity of heart , that they may hereafter with them , always behold the face of their Father which is in heaven * . How gracious was the LORD in ...
... lives by the rules of the Gospel , imitating little children in simplicity , humility , and purity of heart , that they may hereafter with them , always behold the face of their Father which is in heaven * . How gracious was the LORD in ...
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... thy burden upon the LORD , and he shall sustain thee : He shall never suffer the righteous to be moved , But Thou , O God , shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction : bloody and deceitful men shall not live E - 3 of ( 77 )
... thy burden upon the LORD , and he shall sustain thee : He shall never suffer the righteous to be moved , But Thou , O God , shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction : bloody and deceitful men shall not live E - 3 of ( 77 )
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... live out half their days , but I will trust in Thee . The arrival of Hushai , David's friend , at this critical juncture , must be considered as an instance of God's goodness : Hushai was an able counsellor , but no war- rior ...
... live out half their days , but I will trust in Thee . The arrival of Hushai , David's friend , at this critical juncture , must be considered as an instance of God's goodness : Hushai was an able counsellor , but no war- rior ...
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Common terms and phrases
Abijam Absalom Adonijah Ahab Ahaziah altar Amasa ANNOTATIONS AND REFLECTIONS Baal Baasha behold Ben-hadad blessed brought built captain Chap chariots children of Israel Chron commanded covenant death Divine earth Edom Egypt Elijah Elisha enemies evil father glory gold hand Hazael heart heaven Hiram holy honour idols Israelites Jehoram Jehoshaphat Jehu Jeroboam Jerusalem Joab judgment king of Israel king of Judah king of Syria king said unto king Solomon king's kingdom land land of Israel Levites LORD hath lord the king mercy Nathan praise pray thee prayer priests princes prophet Psalm Rehoboam reign saith the LORD Samaria saying SECTION sent shew Shimei Shishak sins smote sons spake supposed Syria tabernacle temple thine things thou art thou hast thou shalt thousand throne thy servant tribes unto the king unto the LORD unto thee wicked wisdom worship Zadok Zadok the priest Zarephath
Popular passages
Page 115 - Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it.
Page 133 - 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 56 - 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, 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 156 - Ask what I shall give thee. And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in tnith, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee...
Page 280 - I saw the Lord sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.
Page 360 - Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night: and should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle?
Page 399 - Be strong and courageous, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude that is with him : for there be more with us than with him : with him is an arm of flesh ; but with us is the Lord our God to help us, and to fight our battles.
Page 394 - I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave : I am deprived of the residue of my years. I said, I shall not see the Lord, even the Lord, in the land of the living : I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.
Page 249 - And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried unto the Lord, and said, O Lord my God, I pray thee, let this child's soul come into him again. And the Lord heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived..
Page 77 - For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.