 | John BRUCE (Minister of Low Hill Cemetery, Liverpool.) - 1827 - 240 pages
...kingdoms ; stopped the mouths of lions ; quenched the violence of fire ; escaped the edge of the sword ; waxed valiant in fight ; turned to flight the armies of the aliens." And yet, in vain we attempt to grapple with the power, or elude the pursuit, of the last enemy. " Strong... | |
 | Thomas Mac Crie - 1829 - 446 pages
...to make war with the saints, and to overcome them." Instead of being ranked with those who perished in consequence of their having taken the sword without...numbered with those who " through faith waxed valiant in light, turned to flight the armies of the aliens, and others were slain \vith the sword," all of whom,... | |
 | Memoirs - 1835 - 460 pages
...lions, quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword ; out of weakness were made strong ; waxed valiant in fight ; turned to flight the armies of the aliens ; and of whom, waving all other encomium, we are told in one comprehensive sentence, that " the world was... | |
 | Thomas M'Crie - 1836 - 422 pages
...lions, quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens." * And such was he who could say, " At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me. — Notwithstanding... | |
 | Thomas M'Crie - 1836 - 422 pages
...lions, quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens." * And such was he who could say, " At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me. — Notwithstanding... | |
 | 1838 - 790 pages
...worthies of whom the apostle makes mention to the Hebrews, who, " out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens ;" and, what is far more glorious, " wrought righteousness, obtained promises, and were tortured, not accepting... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - 1839 - 616 pages
...lions, quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens. — And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea moreover of bonds and imprisonment. They were stoned,... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - 1839 - 636 pages
...lions, quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens. — And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea moreover of bonds and imprisonment. They were stoned,... | |
 | 1839 - 460 pages
...worthies of whom the apostle makes mention to the Hebrews, who, " out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens:" and, what is far more glorious, '.' wrought righteousness, obtained promises, and were tortured, not accepting... | |
 | 1876 - 302 pages
...' " Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens." ' And at night, when the woods were still, and the people had gone stealthily to their homes — 'Sir,' said... | |
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Samuel and of the prophets ; who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight,... 
