The domestic commentary on the Old (New) Testament, by a clergyman of the Church of England [R. Shittler].1853 |
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... cause . The ques- tion is , what was that cause ? and the passage before us gives the true reply . They were carried away for their transgressions . This was the cause . They had transgressed against the God of their fathers ; and they ...
... cause . The ques- tion is , what was that cause ? and the passage before us gives the true reply . They were carried away for their transgressions . This was the cause . They had transgressed against the God of their fathers ; and they ...
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... cause of his rejection and death . Many salutary truths will here be suggested for our improvement . We will arrange our remarks under these two heads , namely , Saul's over- whelming distress , and the cause of his de- plorable death ...
... cause of his rejection and death . Many salutary truths will here be suggested for our improvement . We will arrange our remarks under these two heads , namely , Saul's over- whelming distress , and the cause of his de- plorable death ...
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... cause of Saul's death . Three things are here assigned as the cause of Saul's miserable end . Saul died for his transgres- sion which he committed against the Lord , even against the word of the Lord , which he kept not ; and also for ...
... cause of Saul's death . Three things are here assigned as the cause of Saul's miserable end . Saul died for his transgres- sion which he committed against the Lord , even against the word of the Lord , which he kept not ; and also for ...
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... cause into the hand of Christ . He will grant you mercy . He will subdue your enemies . He will crown you with victory . But who is without fault ? ( v.3 . ) Times of prosperity are often danger- Prevalent practices are highly perilous ...
... cause into the hand of Christ . He will grant you mercy . He will subdue your enemies . He will crown you with victory . But who is without fault ? ( v.3 . ) Times of prosperity are often danger- Prevalent practices are highly perilous ...
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... cause why so little fervour is felt , and so little blessing is found , in the Lord's ways ? In the course of this address , he reminded them of the cause of their previous failure when the Lord smote Uzza for putting forth his hand to ...
... cause why so little fervour is felt , and so little blessing is found , in the Lord's ways ? In the course of this address , he reminded them of the cause of their previous failure when the Lord smote Uzza for putting forth his hand to ...
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Page 559 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page 53 - And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the Lord searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
Page 286 - I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels. 15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
Page 280 - The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
Page 434 - For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth; so have I sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.
Page 375 - Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young ; Even thine altars, O Lord of Hosts, my King, and my God.
Page 288 - My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me: And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand. My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father's hand.
Page 467 - Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Page 538 - The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.
Page 318 - For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, Neither did their own arm save them : But thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, Because thou hadst a favour unto them.