The Works of Joseph Hall: Contemplations on the Old and New TestamentsC. Whittingham, 1808 |
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... Israelite , carrying it from an in- sulting Pagan : you shall see in Ahab , the impotent passions of greatness ; in Naboth , bleeding honesty ; in Jezebel , bloody hypo- crisy , cruel craft , plotting from hell , pretending from heaven ...
... Israelite , carrying it from an in- sulting Pagan : you shall see in Ahab , the impotent passions of greatness ; in Naboth , bleeding honesty ; in Jezebel , bloody hypo- crisy , cruel craft , plotting from hell , pretending from heaven ...
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... Israelite , with a paganish Idumæan . Well may God plague each with other , who means vengeance to them both . Ahab finds himself hard pressed with the siege ; and therefore is glad to enter into treaties of peace . Benhadad knows his ...
... Israelite , with a paganish Idumæan . Well may God plague each with other , who means vengeance to them both . Ahab finds himself hard pressed with the siege ; and therefore is glad to enter into treaties of peace . Benhadad knows his ...
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... Israelites for the main battle , against the troops of three and thirty kings , and as many centuries of Syrians as Israel had single soldiers ? An , equality of number had taken away the wonder of the event ; but now , the God of Hosts ...
... Israelites for the main battle , against the troops of three and thirty kings , and as many centuries of Syrians as Israel had single soldiers ? An , equality of number had taken away the wonder of the event ; but now , the God of Hosts ...
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... Israelite kills his man . The Syrians flee ; and cannot run away from death . Benhadad and his kings are more beholding to their horses , than to their gods or themselves , for life and safety ; else they had been either taken or slain ...
... Israelite kills his man . The Syrians flee ; and cannot run away from death . Benhadad and his kings are more beholding to their horses , than to their gods or themselves , for life and safety ; else they had been either taken or slain ...
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... Israelites fall within the decree of their victory . Security is the bane of good success . It is no contemning of a foiled enemy . The shame of a former . disgrace and miscarriage whets his valour , and sharpens it to re- venge . No ...
... Israelites fall within the decree of their victory . Security is the bane of good success . It is no contemning of a foiled enemy . The shame of a former . disgrace and miscarriage whets his valour , and sharpens it to re- venge . No ...
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Ahab Ahasuerus Ahaz Ahaziah Almighty angels Aramites Athaliah Behold Benhadad betwixt Blessed blood body cast Christ command cure dead death devils didst disciples Divine 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 Israelite Jehoram Jehoshaphat Jehu Jerusalem Jesus Jews Joash Judah judgment king of Israel knew leprosy less look Lord Manasseh marvel Master mercy miracle miserable Mordecai mouth Naboth nature needs never offended Pharisees priests princes prophet revenge saith Samaria Satan Saviour Sennacherib servant shalt shame shew sinners sins sorrow soul spirit sure Syrian temple thee thine things thou art thou hast thought thyself tion tongue unto wert wherein wicked wonder word worthy wouldst Zaccheus