Connexion of Sacred and Profane History: Being a Review of the Principal Events in the World ...R. Carter & brothers, 1857 |
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... throne . But even while encircled with majesty and honour , the sound of the approaching storm , ordained to shake to its foundation the throne of David , was heard in the distance ; and perhaps So- lomon's sepulchre was not closed on ...
... throne . But even while encircled with majesty and honour , the sound of the approaching storm , ordained to shake to its foundation the throne of David , was heard in the distance ; and perhaps So- lomon's sepulchre was not closed on ...
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... throne . He then appeared as the patriot of the nation , and prudently waited till the king had completely destroyed all hope of relief to the nation . Then he found it easy to unite the ten tribes , and prevail on them to form an ...
... throne . He then appeared as the patriot of the nation , and prudently waited till the king had completely destroyed all hope of relief to the nation . Then he found it easy to unite the ten tribes , and prevail on them to form an ...
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... throne of Israel . This usurper supported the state religion of Jeroboam , and left the faithful no hope of reformation , which induced a great number of the Israel- ites to join their brethren in Judah , who were happy under the pious ...
... throne of Israel . This usurper supported the state religion of Jeroboam , and left the faithful no hope of reformation , which induced a great number of the Israel- ites to join their brethren in Judah , who were happy under the pious ...
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... throne of Israel through the blood of his sovereign and of all the royal race , and of forty princes of the kingdom of Judah . Notwithstanding the imperfection of Jehu's reformation , the righteous Sovereign of Israel and Judah publicly ...
... throne of Israel through the blood of his sovereign and of all the royal race , and of forty princes of the kingdom of Judah . Notwithstanding the imperfection of Jehu's reformation , the righteous Sovereign of Israel and Judah publicly ...
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... throne , Athaliah reigned six years , the patroness of idol- priests , the avowed enemy of the pure worship of God , the protector of her priest , in profaning the holy temple . Every preparation being secretly made to raise the child ...
... throne , Athaliah reigned six years , the patroness of idol- priests , the avowed enemy of the pure worship of God , the protector of her priest , in profaning the holy temple . Every preparation being secretly made to raise the child ...
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Page 239 - And I saw, and behold a white horse: and he that sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him: and he went forth conquering, and to conquer.
Page 16 - But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, 'O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come? *Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance...
Page 50 - So then ye are no more strangers and sojourners, but ye are fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God, being built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the chief corner stone...
Page 186 - When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the Holy place, (whoso readeth, let him understand,) then let them which be in Judea flee into the mountains...
Page 81 - Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified ; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.
Page 39 - And the fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron ; forasmuch as iron breaketh in pieces and subdueth all things, and as iron that breaketh all these, shall it break in pieces and bruise.
Page 13 - And the kingdom and dominion, and the greatness of the kingdom under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High, whose kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey him.
Page 15 - And I knew him not : but he that sent me to baptize with water, the same said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending and remaining on him, the same is he which baptizeth with the Holy Ghost. And I saw, and bare record that this is the Son of God.
Page 18 - Whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his floor, and will gather the wheat into his garner ; but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.
Page 17 - What shall we do then? He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.