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Here also , and at this time , as it is conjectured by interpreters , he wrote that beautifully poetical , moral , and his- . torical work , the book of Job : which , for sublimity of thought , force of expression , justness of ...
Here also , and at this time , as it is conjectured by interpreters , he wrote that beautifully poetical , moral , and his- . torical work , the book of Job : which , for sublimity of thought , force of expression , justness of ...
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Miserable beyond expression , beyond thought are they , whose acquaintance with God has to begin at death ; who having lived without a gracious , merciful , longsuffering God in the world , find they must , by a dreadful necessity ...
Miserable beyond expression , beyond thought are they , whose acquaintance with God has to begin at death ; who having lived without a gracious , merciful , longsuffering God in the world , find they must , by a dreadful necessity ...
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... not casual and undesigned expressions , but deliberate and indulged habits of falsehood , nalevolence , selfishness and uncharitableness , place us as criminals at the bar , by the side of Pharaoh , and forbid us to condemn him ...
... not casual and undesigned expressions , but deliberate and indulged habits of falsehood , nalevolence , selfishness and uncharitableness , place us as criminals at the bar , by the side of Pharaoh , and forbid us to condemn him ...
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But its antiquity is its slightest excellency . The general turn of it is great , the thoughts nobiy VOL . II . U simple , the style sublime , the expression strong , LECT . XI . 149 HISTORY OF MOSES .
But its antiquity is its slightest excellency . The general turn of it is great , the thoughts nobiy VOL . II . U simple , the style sublime , the expression strong , LECT . XI . 149 HISTORY OF MOSES .
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simple , the style sublime , the expression strong , the pathos sweet , the figures natural and bold . It abounds throughout with images which at once strike , warm , astonish and delight . The occasion of it you well know .
simple , the style sublime , the expression strong , the pathos sweet , the figures natural and bold . It abounds throughout with images which at once strike , warm , astonish and delight . The occasion of it you well know .
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Aaron Abraham according affection angels appear authority Balaam become behold blessed blood body bring brought called Christ command conduct continually death destroy divine dreadful earth Egypt employed eternal event expression eyes face faith Father fear feel fire follow give given glory gospel grace hand happiness hast hath head heart heaven holy honour hope human importance instructed Israel Jesus king land LECTURE length light live look Lord means mind Moses mount nature never object observe once pass passage perfect person Pharaoh possession present promise prophet Providence reason relation respect sacred seen sight soul speak spirit stand strength sure thee things thou thought thousand tion truth turn unto Verse voice whole wisdom wise wonder
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| Title | Sacred Biography, Or, The History of the Patriarchs: To which is Added, the History of Deborah, Ruth, and Hannah ... Volume 2 of Sacred Biography, Or, The History of the Patriarchs: To which is Added, the History of Deborah, Ruth, and Hannah, Henry Hunter |
| Author | Henry Hunter |
| Publisher | Edward Earle, 1818 |
| Original from | University of Chicago |
| Digitized | 20 Nov 2015 |
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