The prophet of sorrow, or The life and times of JeremiahWesleyan conference Office, 1875 - 298 pages |
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... Biblical Cyclopædia , ” and Smith's " Dictionary of the Bible ; " and respecting the seven quotations from Jeremiah in the New Testament , to a valuable book entitled " The Old Testament in the New , " by Turpie ( Williams X PREFACE .
... Biblical Cyclopædia , ” and Smith's " Dictionary of the Bible ; " and respecting the seven quotations from Jeremiah in the New Testament , to a valuable book entitled " The Old Testament in the New , " by Turpie ( Williams X PREFACE .
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... interpretation of the words , and Keil yet another , but this is , I believe , the correct one . Comp . Tristram's Nat . Hist . of the Bible , p . 332 . of the land . " The pot represented the nation 8 THE PROPHET OF SORROW .
... interpretation of the words , and Keil yet another , but this is , I believe , the correct one . Comp . Tristram's Nat . Hist . of the Bible , p . 332 . of the land . " The pot represented the nation 8 THE PROPHET OF SORROW .
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... Bible reads : - " Is there no treacle in Gilead ? " And it is well known that treacle possesses valuable medicinal properties ; but this is not the meaning of the word tzari ; for the term was un- doubtedly applied to the gum or resin ...
... Bible reads : - " Is there no treacle in Gilead ? " And it is well known that treacle possesses valuable medicinal properties ; but this is not the meaning of the word tzari ; for the term was un- doubtedly applied to the gum or resin ...
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... this meaning to the figure . The latter says it is founded on a proverb that a partridge hatches eggs 1 Natural History of the Bible , p . 225 . which she has not laid ; but the proverb is THE PROPHECIES OF THE DROUGHT . 39.
... this meaning to the figure . The latter says it is founded on a proverb that a partridge hatches eggs 1 Natural History of the Bible , p . 225 . which she has not laid ; but the proverb is THE PROPHECIES OF THE DROUGHT . 39.
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... Bible is full of poetry . It does not always speak naked spiritual truth , but often sets truth before men under the guise of parable , or allegory , or sign , and thus it adapts itself to the eastern mind especially , and scarcely less ...
... Bible is full of poetry . It does not always speak naked spiritual truth , but often sets truth before men under the guise of parable , or allegory , or sign , and thus it adapts itself to the eastern mind especially , and scarcely less ...
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Page 2 - I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me ; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
Page 253 - Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help ; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many ; and in horsemen, because they are very strong ; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the Lord...
Page 21 - I beheld the earth, and lo, it was without form, and void ; And the heavens, and they had no light.
Page 35 - And they shall fight against thee; but they shall not prevail against thee; for I am with thee, saith the Lord to deliver thee.
Page 152 - Lord hath not spoken ? when a prophet speaketh in the name of the Lord, if the thing follow not, nor come to pass, that is the thing which the Lord hath not spoken, but the prophet hath spoken it presumptuously: thou shalt not be afraid of him.
Page 21 - My bowels, my bowels ! I am pained at my very heart ; my heart maketh a noise in me ; I cannot hold my peace, because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.
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Page 177 - But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people ; that ye should show forth the praises of him who hath called you out of .darkness into his marvellous light...
Page 181 - ... he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand, or say unto him,. What doest thou?
Page 68 - Did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him ? He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him : was not this to know me ? saith the LORD.