Works: With Some Account of His Life and Sufferings, Volume 2D.A. Talboys, 1837 |
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... Satan is no less a counterfeit , than an enemy , of God : he knows it more easy to adulterate religion , than to abolish it . That , which God ordained for the avoidance of idolatry , is made the occasion of it ; a limitation of his ...
... Satan is no less a counterfeit , than an enemy , of God : he knows it more easy to adulterate religion , than to abolish it . That , which God ordained for the avoidance of idolatry , is made the occasion of it ; a limitation of his ...
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... Satan himself sometimes receives notice from God of his future actions , which else that evil spirit could neither foretel nor foresee . These kinds of graces are both rare and common : rare , in that they are seldom given to any ...
... Satan himself sometimes receives notice from God of his future actions , which else that evil spirit could neither foretel nor foresee . These kinds of graces are both rare and common : rare , in that they are seldom given to any ...
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... Satan may affright us as a fiend , but he seduces us as an angel of light . Who would have looked for a liar , under hoary hairs and a holy mantle ? Who would not have trusted that gravity , when there was no colour of any gain in the ...
... Satan may affright us as a fiend , but he seduces us as an angel of light . Who would have looked for a liar , under hoary hairs and a holy mantle ? Who would not have trusted that gravity , when there was no colour of any gain in the ...
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... Satan knew of old , how to make use of such helpers . Jezebel comes to Ahab's bed - side , and casts cold water in his face , and puts into him spirits of her own extracting : Dost thou now govern the kingdom of Israel ? Arise , eat ...
... Satan knew of old , how to make use of such helpers . Jezebel comes to Ahab's bed - side , and casts cold water in his face , and puts into him spirits of her own extracting : Dost thou now govern the kingdom of Israel ? Arise , eat ...
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... Satan is herein no other , than the executioner of that God , who is as far from infusing evil , as from not revenging it . Now Ahab sees the ground , of that applaused consent of his rabble of prophets . One evil spirit hath no less ...
... Satan is herein no other , than the executioner of that God , who is as far from infusing evil , as from not revenging it . Now Ahab sees the ground , of that applaused consent of his rabble of prophets . One evil spirit hath no less ...
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Ahab Ahasuerus Ahaz Ahaziah Almighty angels behold Benhadad betwixt Blessed blood body cast Christ command creature cure dead death devils disciples Divine dost thou doth earth Elijah Elisha enemy evil eyes faith Father favour fear feast fetch flesh Gehazi give glorious glory God's grace gracious hadst Haman hand happy hath Hazael hear heart heaven Herod Hezekiah holy honour idolatry Israel Israelites Jehoram Jehoshaphat Jehu Jeroboam Jerusalem Jesus Jews Joash Judah judgment king knew lepers leprosy less look Lord marvel Master mercy miracle miserable mouth Naboth nature needs never offended Pharisees prayers priests princes prophet publican Rehoboam saith Samaria Satan Saviour servant shame shew sinners sins sorrow soul spirit sure temple thee thine things thou art thou didst thou hast thought thyself tion tongue unto wherein wicked wonder word worthy wouldst Zaccheus
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Page 276 - The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the most High shall overshadow thee. And therefore also the Holy which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.
Page 576 - Then the high priest rent his clothes, saying, He hath spoken blasphemy; what further need have we of witnesses? behold, now ye have heard his blasphemy. What think ye? They answered and said, He is guilty of death.
Page 32 - And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, "As the Lord God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.
Page 439 - And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
Page 490 - These things hast thou done, and I kept silence ; Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself : But I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.
Page 279 - Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Beth-lehem, which is by the gate! And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Beth-lehem...
Page 108 - So he turned and went away in a rage. And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it? how much rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean?
Page 580 - And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a king.
Page 4 - Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord : and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them : they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
Page 34 - I tell you of a truth, Many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land ; but unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow. And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet ; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian.