Sacred Biography- Or: The History of the Patriarchs to which is Added the History of Deborah, Ruth & Hannah Being a Course of Lectures Delivered at the Seots Church, Volume 1 |
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Page 177
How different are the appear . ances of providence , considered at the moment ,
and viewed through the medium of reflection and experience ! Under the impulse
of sorrow or of joy , we cry out , “ all these things are against me , ” or “ it is good ...
How different are the appear . ances of providence , considered at the moment ,
and viewed through the medium of reflection and experience ! Under the impulse
of sorrow or of joy , we cry out , “ all these things are against me , ” or “ it is good ...
Page 158
Pharaoh ' s dream had puzzled himself and all Egypt by its first aspect ; : but now
that it is explained , how easy , how simple , how applicable , how natural every
thing appears ! The greatest discoveries , after they are made , appear so ...
Pharaoh ' s dream had puzzled himself and all Egypt by its first aspect ; : but now
that it is explained , how easy , how simple , how applicable , how natural every
thing appears ! The greatest discoveries , after they are made , appear so ...
Page 183
I must appear to the world , and to myself , as the perpetrator of that most horrid of
crimes , the murder of a father ; for it was I who most urgently pressed my father to
yield . I engaged by the most folemn promises , and the most facred pledges ...
I must appear to the world , and to myself , as the perpetrator of that most horrid of
crimes , the murder of a father ; for it was I who most urgently pressed my father to
yield . I engaged by the most folemn promises , and the most facred pledges ...
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