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The power which created the heavens and the earth , and all the host of them , might ' undoubtedly , had it pleased him , have created the whole human race at once , as easily as he formed the first of men , Adam , and as easily as he ...
The power which created the heavens and the earth , and all the host of them , might ' undoubtedly , had it pleased him , have created the whole human race at once , as easily as he formed the first of men , Adam , and as easily as he ...
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Abraham received his Isaac from the wonder - working hand of Heaven , when nature was dead to hope ; at the command of God he cheerfully surrendered him again , and devoted him 6 9 > < And his eyes . 1 upon the altar : again he LECT .
Abraham received his Isaac from the wonder - working hand of Heaven , when nature was dead to hope ; at the command of God he cheerfully surrendered him again , and devoted him 6 9 > < And his eyes . 1 upon the altar : again he LECT .
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Of Christ it is said , as following up the scene of his humiliation , “ Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him , and given him a name which is above every name : that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow , of things in heaven ...
Of Christ it is said , as following up the scene of his humiliation , “ Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him , and given him a name which is above every name : that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow , of things in heaven ...
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But the same activity and usefulness of Moses commenced not till then ; for as it is never too early , so it is never too late to serve God and to do good to men ; and true wisdom consists in waiting for and following the call of Heaven ...
But the same activity and usefulness of Moses commenced not till then ; for as it is never too early , so it is never too late to serve God and to do good to men ; and true wisdom consists in waiting for and following the call of Heaven ...
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Like rain from heaven to a dry and thirsty land , the promises of favour and salvation fail upon a persecuted , oppressed people : and “ that Moses whom they refused , saying , Who made thee a ruler and a judge ?
Like rain from heaven to a dry and thirsty land , the promises of favour and salvation fail upon a persecuted , oppressed people : and “ that Moses whom they refused , saying , Who made thee a ruler and a judge ?
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