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A vast city , a numerous and well - disciplined army , a proud navy , a splendid
court , and the like , dazzle the eyes of a stranger , and produce a transient
wonder and delight . But a little acquaintance diffolves the charm ; the
dimensions of ...
A vast city , a numerous and well - disciplined army , a proud navy , a splendid
court , and the like , dazzle the eyes of a stranger , and produce a transient
wonder and delight . But a little acquaintance diffolves the charm ; the
dimensions of ...
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The nations of Canaan were not expelled , to make way for Israel , till the
measure of their iniquity was full ; and the haughty spirit of Pharaoh was not
brought low , by wonder upon wonder , by plague upon plague , till he had
hardened his ...
The nations of Canaan were not expelled , to make way for Israel , till the
measure of their iniquity was full ; and the haughty spirit of Pharaoh was not
brought low , by wonder upon wonder , by plague upon plague , till he had
hardened his ...
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Whofe portion of felicity is so scanty , as not to exhibit wonders of goodness
infinitely above the desert of angels ? What understanding is so brutish , what
heart fo ungrateful , as not to recur , at the first call , to a multitude of special
blessings ...
Whofe portion of felicity is so scanty , as not to exhibit wonders of goodness
infinitely above the desert of angels ? What understanding is so brutish , what
heart fo ungrateful , as not to recur , at the first call , to a multitude of special
blessings ...
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On. re . " History performing the most astonishing wonders in a stated | Marah 58
History of Mofes . LECT . II.
On. re . " History performing the most astonishing wonders in a stated | Marah 58
History of Mofes . LECT . II.
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JEHOVAH performs the wonders of his power and goodness , neither to save the
exertions of the lazy , nor to tickle the imaginations of the curious . His object is
not to make men stare and wonder , but to do them good . Secondly . Man ' s ...
JEHOVAH performs the wonders of his power and goodness , neither to save the
exertions of the lazy , nor to tickle the imaginations of the curious . His object is
not to make men stare and wonder , but to do them good . Secondly . Man ' s ...
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Page 127 - And the LORD went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way; and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light; to go by day and night: he took not away the pillar of the cloud by day, nor the pillar of fire by night, from before the people.
Page 115 - Above it stood the Seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.
Page 227 - For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself. For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
Page 17 - For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.
Page 10 - Blessed be the LORD, who hath delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of Pharaoh, who hath delivered the people from under the hand of the Egyptians.
Page 97 - Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
Page 180 - Your fathers did eat manna in the wilderness, and are dead. This is the Bread Which cometh down from Heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die. I am the Living Bread Which came down from Heaven : if any man eat of this Bread, he shall live for ever : and the Bread That I will give is My Flesh, Which I will give for the life of the world.
Page 205 - Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
Page 119 - And Moses was not able to enter into the tent of the congregation, because the cloud abode thereon, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.
Page 173 - Who needeth not daily, as those high priests, to offer up sacrifice, first for His own sins, and then for the people's : for this He did once, when He offered up Himself.
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| Title | 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 2 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, Henry Hunter |
| Author | Henry Hunter |
| Publisher | J. White, Thomas & Andrews, 1794 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 22 May 2007 |
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