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... serving in me some change of countenance , asked me what the matter might be . I told him the errand , and deliver- ed him the letter ; beseeching his advice : which when he had read , " Sir , " quoth I , " methinks God pulls me by the ...
... serving in me some change of countenance , asked me what the matter might be . I told him the errand , and deliver- ed him the letter ; beseeching his advice : which when he had read , " Sir , " quoth I , " methinks God pulls me by the ...
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... served , and scanned . However , I took the resolution to follow those courses , which might most conduce to the peace and happiness of my new and weighty charge . Finding , therefore , some factious spirits very busy in that Diocese ...
... served , and scanned . However , I took the resolution to follow those courses , which might most conduce to the peace and happiness of my new and weighty charge . Finding , therefore , some factious spirits very busy in that Diocese ...
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... serve thee : why do we weak wretches distrust thee , in the want of those means , which thou canst either command , or forbear ? How plainly wouldst thou teach us , that we creatures need not one another , so long as we have thee ! One ...
... serve thee : why do we weak wretches distrust thee , in the want of those means , which thou canst either command , or forbear ? How plainly wouldst thou teach us , that we creatures need not one another , so long as we have thee ! One ...
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... served as well to have been placed in some vast desert ; on the top of some barren mountain ; but the same power , which gave him a heart to meditate , gave him bands to work , and work fit for his hands . Neither was it the purpose of ...
... served as well to have been placed in some vast desert ; on the top of some barren mountain ; but the same power , which gave him a heart to meditate , gave him bands to work , and work fit for his hands . Neither was it the purpose of ...
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... served to nourish the soul by a lively representation of that living tree , whose fruit is eternal life , and whose leaves serve to heal the nations . O infinite mercy ! Man saw his Saviour before him , ere he had need of a Saviour ; he ...
... served to nourish the soul by a lively representation of that living tree , whose fruit is eternal life , and whose leaves serve to heal the nations . O infinite mercy ! Man saw his Saviour before him , ere he had need of a Saviour ; he ...
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Page 481 - And it came to pass at noon that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he is a god ; either he is talking or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Page 445 - 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 312 - Thou art not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him; for thou art but a youth and he a man of war from his youth.
Page 442 - Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.
Page 418 - But me, even me thy servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and thy servant Solomon, hath he not called.
Page 343 - Because thou obeyedst not the voice of the Lord, nor executedst his fierce wrath upon Amalek, therefore hath the Lord done this thing unto thee this day. Moreover the Lord will also deliver Israel with thee into the hand of the Philistines...
Page 418 - And Bath-sheba went in unto the king into the chamber: and the king was very old; and Abishag the Shunammite ministered unto the king. 16 And Bath-sheba bowed, and did obeisance unto the king. And the king said, What wouldest thou?
Page 480 - So Ahab sent unto all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together unto mount Carmel. And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions ? if the Lord be God, follow him : but if Baal then follow him.
Page 391 - Behold, my son, which came forth of my bowels, seeketh my life: how much more now may this Benjamite do it? let him alone, and let him curse ; for the Lord hath bidden him.
Page 275 - And he smote the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of the LORD, even he smote of the people fifty thousand and threescore and ten men : and the people lamented, because the LORD had smitten many of the people with a great slaughter. 20 And the men of Beth-shemesh said, Who is able to stand before this holy LORD God? and to whom shall he go up from us...