The works of ... Joseph Hall, with some account of his life and sufferings, written by himself, arranged and revised by J. Pratt, Volume 1 |
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... Saul upon a thrifty errand , neither doth Saul plead his disparagement for a refusal . Pride and wantonness have mar- red our times : great parents count it a disreputation to employ their sons in courses of frugality ; and their ...
... Saul upon a thrifty errand , neither doth Saul plead his disparagement for a refusal . Pride and wantonness have mar- red our times : great parents count it a disreputation to employ their sons in courses of frugality ; and their ...
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... Saul was a just presage of success , more than he looked for or could expect ; so the sacrilegious unthankfulness of many bodes that ruin to their soul and estate , which they could not have grace to fear . He that knew the prophet's ...
... Saul was a just presage of success , more than he looked for or could expect ; so the sacrilegious unthankfulness of many bodes that ruin to their soul and estate , which they could not have grace to fear . He that knew the prophet's ...
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... Saul think , that his coming and his errand was so noted of God , as that it was fore - signified unto the prophet ; and now , behold Samuel is told a day before of the man , time , and place of his meeting . The eye of God's providence ...
... Saul think , that his coming and his errand was so noted of God , as that it was fore - signified unto the prophet ; and now , behold Samuel is told a day before of the man , time , and place of his meeting . The eye of God's providence ...
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... Saul was much amazed with this strange salutation , and news of the prophet ; and how modestly doth he put it off , as that which was neither fit nor likely ! disparaging his tribe in re- spect of the rest of Israel , his father's ...
... Saul was much amazed with this strange salutation , and news of the prophet ; and how modestly doth he put it off , as that which was neither fit nor likely ! disparaging his tribe in re- spect of the rest of Israel , his father's ...
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... SAUL . GOD hath secretly destined Saul to the kingdom : it could not con- tent Israel that Samuel knew this ; the lots must so decide the choice , as if it had not been predetermined . That God , which is ever constant to his own ...
... SAUL . GOD hath secretly destined Saul to the kingdom : it could not con- tent Israel that Samuel knew this ; the lots must so decide the choice , as if it had not been predetermined . That God , which is ever constant to his own ...
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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...