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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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... increasing multitudes of many generations , is the Lord's hand shortened , that he cannot expand a more spacious firmament , and compact a more spacious giobe , to contain , at once , the countless nations of them that are saved ?
... increasing multitudes of many generations , is the Lord's hand shortened , that he cannot expand a more spacious firmament , and compact a more spacious giobe , to contain , at once , the countless nations of them that are saved ?
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He once felt the events which affected his family , with the emotion natural to a man ; he has since beheld them extending their influence to nations which he thought not of ; and he now looks forward in holy rapture , to that period ...
He once felt the events which affected his family , with the emotion natural to a man ; he has since beheld them extending their influence to nations which he thought not of ; and he now looks forward in holy rapture , to that period ...
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Moses , possessing at once sensibility , courage and force , takes part with the injured , and affords them effectual support against their oppressors : on helpless , timid female , assaulted and insulted , is an object of peculiar ...
Moses , possessing at once sensibility , courage and force , takes part with the injured , and affords them effectual support against their oppressors : on helpless , timid female , assaulted and insulted , is an object of peculiar ...
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But a little acquaintance dissolves the charm ; the dimensions of created greatness speedily contract , the glory departs , and what once filled us with astonishment is regarded with calm indifference , perhaps with disgust .
But a little acquaintance dissolves the charm ; the dimensions of created greatness speedily contract , the glory departs , and what once filled us with astonishment is regarded with calm indifference , perhaps with disgust .
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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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