Sacred Biography, Or, The History of the Patriarchs: To which is Added, the History of Deborah, Ruth, and Hannah ...Edward Earle, 1818 |
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... wise and the good ; but we find immedi- ate relief , we rise into joy , we tread among the stars , when aided by religion , we transport ourselves in thought to those blessed regions where all the faithful live , and reign , and rejoice ...
... wise and the good ; but we find immedi- ate relief , we rise into joy , we tread among the stars , when aided by religion , we transport ourselves in thought to those blessed regions where all the faithful live , and reign , and rejoice ...
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... wise and good men , guided only by the light of rea- son , and the honest propensities of nature , cherishing that very belief , cleaving to that very hope , which the text inspires . Cicero , in his beautiful treatise on old age ...
... wise and good men , guided only by the light of rea- son , and the honest propensities of nature , cherishing that very belief , cleaving to that very hope , which the text inspires . Cicero , in his beautiful treatise on old age ...
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... wise and good ! When I shall make an eternal escape from this sink of corruption , and the din of folly ! When amidst the happy throng of the immortals , I shall find thee also , my son , my Cato , best , most amiable of men ! On thy ...
... wise and good ! When I shall make an eternal escape from this sink of corruption , and the din of folly ! When amidst the happy throng of the immortals , I shall find thee also , my son , my Cato , best , most amiable of men ! On thy ...
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... wise and a good man ; and by it , Moses was more noble in the wil- derness of Sinai , than in the imperial court of Pharaoh . As this divine instructor taught him to undervalue and to 28 LECT . II . HISTORY OF MOSES .
... wise and a good man ; and by it , Moses was more noble in the wil- derness of Sinai , than in the imperial court of Pharaoh . As this divine instructor taught him to undervalue and to 28 LECT . II . HISTORY OF MOSES .
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... wise man mad . " This we allege as an apology for the conduct of Moses , not a vindica- tion of it ; for we pretend not to say it was in all re- spects justifiable . But it is one of those singular cases to which common rules will not ...
... wise man mad . " This we allege as an apology for the conduct of Moses , not a vindica- tion of it ; for we pretend not to say it was in all re- spects justifiable . But it is one of those singular cases to which common rules will not ...
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Sacred Biography- Or: The History of the Patriarchs to Which Is Added the ... Henry Hunter No preview available - 2019 |
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Aaron Aaron's rod Abraham altar Amalek angels Balaam Balak behold blessed blood bread Canaan children of Israel Christ cloud command covenant creature curse death deliverance destroy dispensation divine dreadful earth Edom Egyp Egypt Egyptians Eleazar eternal evil eyes face faith Father favour fear fire flame flesh glorious glory God's gospel grace guilty hand happiness hast hath heart heaven heavenly HISTORY OF MOSES holy place honour human importance Israelites Jehovah Jesus king lamb land LECTURE light live Lord mankind ment mercy Midian mighty minister miracle Moab mount Mount Hor nation nature ness passover perfect Pharaoh plagues of Egypt possession priests prince promise prophet Providence racter Raguel Red Sea sacred sacrifice Sadducees saith scripture sins solemn soul spirit tabernacle thee things thou shalt throne tion truth unto Moses Verse voice whole wilderness wisdom wise wonder words wretched