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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... wonder to find those who sa- tisfy themselves with the pursuits and enjoyments of a mere beastly nature while they live , contented to lie down with the beasts in death , to rise no more . They first make it their interest that there ...
... wonder to find those who sa- tisfy themselves with the pursuits and enjoyments of a mere beastly nature while they live , contented to lie down with the beasts in death , to rise no more . They first make it their interest that there ...
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... wonder- fui ; for that holy man , who walked with God upon earth , was exalted immediately to a more intimate union with God in heaven . But to speak thus of men who were long ago mouldered into dust , of whom nothing remained among men ...
... wonder- fui ; for that holy man , who walked with God upon earth , was exalted immediately to a more intimate union with God in heaven . But to speak thus of men who were long ago mouldered into dust , of whom nothing remained among men ...
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... wonder - working hand of Heaven , when nature was dead to hope ; at the command of God he cheerfully surrendered him again , and devoted him upon the altar : again he receives him to newness LECT . I. 17 INTRODUCTORY LECTURE .
... wonder - working hand of Heaven , when nature was dead to hope ; at the command of God he cheerfully surrendered him again , and devoted him upon the altar : again he receives him to newness LECT . I. 17 INTRODUCTORY LECTURE .
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... wonder and de- light . But a little acquaintance dissolves the charm ; the dimensions of created greatness speedily contract , the glory departs , and what once filled us with aston- ishment is regarded with calm indifference , perhaps ...
... wonder and de- light . But a little acquaintance dissolves the charm ; the dimensions of created greatness speedily contract , the glory departs , and what once filled us with aston- ishment is regarded with calm indifference , perhaps ...
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... wonder ; we feel ourselves at once invited and checked , attract- ed and repelled ; we behold much that we can compre- hend and explain , but much more that passeth know- ledge ; we find ourselves , like Moses at the bush , upon " holy ...
... wonder ; we feel ourselves at once invited and checked , attract- ed and repelled ; we behold much that we can compre- hend and explain , but much more that passeth know- ledge ; we find ourselves , like Moses at the bush , upon " holy ...
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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