The Women of the ScripturesLindsay and Blakiston, 1848 - 240 pages |
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Page 47
... seek a substi- tute for these in that which was visible and sensual . As the gathering shadows of the night triumph over the retiring day , till all is encircled in darkness , so did these propensities in the depraved heart of man ...
... seek a substi- tute for these in that which was visible and sensual . As the gathering shadows of the night triumph over the retiring day , till all is encircled in darkness , so did these propensities in the depraved heart of man ...
Page 65
... seek security for Sarah and himself by calling her his sister . The consequence was also similar , for " Abimelech king of Gerar sent , and took Sarah . " In this instance , proba- bly in compliance with a solemn promise which she had ...
... seek security for Sarah and himself by calling her his sister . The consequence was also similar , for " Abimelech king of Gerar sent , and took Sarah . " In this instance , proba- bly in compliance with a solemn promise which she had ...
Page 69
... seek at last , perhaps , by force , or some fearful act of violence , to wrest it from him ? These thoughts are carefully revolved in her mind - they are deeply felt in her maternal and pious breast - and when the feast is ended ...
... seek at last , perhaps , by force , or some fearful act of violence , to wrest it from him ? These thoughts are carefully revolved in her mind - they are deeply felt in her maternal and pious breast - and when the feast is ended ...
Page 74
... seek thee out a loving gentle one , True to our God , and fit to share the blessing with my son . Then , when thy brother's rage is cooled - his anger turned away- An alien from thy father's house , no longer thou shalt stray . What ...
... seek thee out a loving gentle one , True to our God , and fit to share the blessing with my son . Then , when thy brother's rage is cooled - his anger turned away- An alien from thy father's house , no longer thou shalt stray . What ...
Page 88
... seek a resting - place with his uncle Laban . What must have been the excitement and anguish of his mind as he made his solitary journey on foot , scorched by the sun amidst the fatigues of the day , and chilled by the dews during the ...
... seek a resting - place with his uncle Laban . What must have been the excitement and anguish of his mind as he made his solitary journey on foot , scorched by the sun amidst the fatigues of the day , and chilled by the dews during the ...
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Aaron Abimelech Abraham Abram affection affectionate affliction angel babe beauty behold beloved blessed brother Canaan character child Christ daughter death Deborah disciples Divine earth Egypt Ephrath Esau Esther evil eyes faith father favour fearful feast feelings folly of vanity Gehazi gentle glory God's grace Hagar Haman Hannah happy Haran Hatach hath hear heart heaven holy honour hope human husband Isaac Israel Jacob Jesus Jews journeys to Shiloh kindred king land Lord Mary Mary Magdalene Mesopotamia mighty mind Miriam Mordecai Moses mother Mother of Jesus mourning Naomi nature Orpah parents peace piety pious Polygamy prayer promise prophet queen Rachel Rebekah received Redeemer Ruth sacred Sarah Sarai Saviour Scripture Shunamite Sisera sister sister of Lazarus solemn sorrow soul spirit tender thee things thou thought tion true truth unto uttered virtue weeping wife woman women wonder words worship youth
Popular passages
Page 122 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to " return from following after thee : for whither " thou goest, I will go ; and where thou lodgest I " will lodge : thy people shall be my people, and " thy God my God : where thou diest, will I die, " and there will I be buried : the Lord do so to " me, and more also, if ought but death part thee
Page 222 - And they say unto her, Woman, why weepest thou ? She saith unto them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I know not where they have laid him.
Page 222 - And as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail' And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him. Then said Jesus unto them, Be not afraid: go tell my brethren that they go into Galilee, and there shall they see me.
Page 102 - And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity; so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
Page 162 - Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law : and if I perish, I perish.
Page 59 - Now the Lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will show thee. And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great ; and thou shalt be a blessing : And I will bless them that bless thee : and curse him that curseth thee : and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
Page 222 - Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not ; for I am not yet ascended to my Father ; but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father ; and to my God and your God.
Page 113 - Therefore also I have lent him to the Lord; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the Lord.
Page 66 - And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.
Page 22 - And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shall thou eat all the days of thy life: and I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head and thou shalt bruise his heel.