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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... persons : and we shall find , that all the evils , which Nathan foretold , fell upon David afterwards . As soon as the king found that his guilt was known to the world , he resolved to do all in his power to wipe off the reproach he had ...
... persons : and we shall find , that all the evils , which Nathan foretold , fell upon David afterwards . As soon as the king found that his guilt was known to the world , he resolved to do all in his power to wipe off the reproach he had ...
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... person to prejudice the idle and ignorant part of a nation against its governors , for people are too apt to impute all ... persons therefore , who listened to the wicked insinuations of his son , were very ungrateful . David was struck ...
... person to prejudice the idle and ignorant part of a nation against its governors , for people are too apt to impute all ... persons therefore , who listened to the wicked insinuations of his son , were very ungrateful . David was struck ...
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... person . So shall we come upon him in some place where he shall be found , and we will light upon him as the dew falleth on the ground : and of him , and of all the men that are with him , there shall not be left so much as one ...
... person . So shall we come upon him in some place where he shall be found , and we will light upon him as the dew falleth on the ground : and of him , and of all the men that are with him , there shall not be left so much as one ...
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... persons of the greatest distinction throughout all the regions round about . Shobi was that son of Nahash who is supposed to have been made viceroy of Rabbah by David . Machir was the person who had maintained Mephibosheth ; he seems to ...
... persons of the greatest distinction throughout all the regions round about . Shobi was that son of Nahash who is supposed to have been made viceroy of Rabbah by David . Machir was the person who had maintained Mephibosheth ; he seems to ...
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... person of his own son . His forces are sup- posed to have amounted to 4000 men . Unwilling to spill the blood of his subjects , or draw his sword against a rebellious son , David yielded to the intreaties of his ser- vants , and did not ...
... person of his own son . His forces are sup- posed to have amounted to 4000 men . Unwilling to spill the blood of his subjects , or draw his sword against a rebellious son , David yielded to the intreaties of his ser- vants , and did not ...
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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.