Sacred Biography, Or, The History of the Patriarchs: To which is Added, the History of Deborah, Ruth, and Hannah ...Edward Earle, 1818 |
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... light by the gospel . It is pleasant to find wise and good men , guided only by the light of rea- son , and the honest propensities of nature , cherishing that very belief , cleaving to that very hope , which the text inspires . Cicero ...
... light by the gospel . It is pleasant to find wise and good men , guided only by the light of rea- son , and the honest propensities of nature , cherishing that very belief , cleaving to that very hope , which the text inspires . Cicero ...
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... light to arise ; even from Him who can make the desert of Horeb a school of WISDOM , and the simple to be wiser than all his teachers . Here , also , he has the felicity of becoming a father ; and , even in Midian , God builds up one of ...
... light to arise ; even from Him who can make the desert of Horeb a school of WISDOM , and the simple to be wiser than all his teachers . Here , also , he has the felicity of becoming a father ; and , even in Midian , God builds up one of ...
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... light irradiates and encourages our approach ; but whose fervent heat arrests our speed , and remands us to our proper distance . The great man had now passed the second great period of his life in the humble station of a shepherd , and ...
... light irradiates and encourages our approach ; but whose fervent heat arrests our speed , and remands us to our proper distance . The great man had now passed the second great period of his life in the humble station of a shepherd , and ...
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... light , and there was light . " Why did not Longinus dip deeper into the works of this great historian ; why did he not enrich and embellish his own beautiful little book , and farther approve his exquisite taste , by inserting other ...
... light , and there was light . " Why did not Longinus dip deeper into the works of this great historian ; why did he not enrich and embellish his own beautiful little book , and farther approve his exquisite taste , by inserting other ...
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... light in shewing mercy and doing good , but who , in the exercise of even these gracious prerogatives , governs not himself by the partial lights , hasty conceptions and contracted views of ignorant , erring men , but by his own all ...
... light in shewing mercy and doing good , but who , in the exercise of even these gracious prerogatives , governs not himself by the partial lights , hasty conceptions and contracted views of ignorant , erring men , but by his own all ...
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Aaron Aaron's rod Abraham altar Amalek angels Balaam Balak behold blessed blood bread Canaan children of Israel Christ cloud command covenant creature curse death deliverance destroy dispensation divine dreadful earth Edom Egyp Egypt Egyptians Eleazar eternal evil eyes face faith Father favour fear fire flame flesh glorious glory God's gospel grace guilty hand happiness hast hath heart heaven heavenly HISTORY OF MOSES holy place honour human importance Israelites Jehovah Jesus king lamb land LECTURE light live Lord mankind ment mercy Midian mighty minister miracle Moab mount Mount Hor nation nature ness passover perfect Pharaoh plagues of Egypt possession priests prince promise prophet Providence racter Raguel Red Sea sacred sacrifice Sadducees saith scripture sins solemn soul spirit tabernacle thee things thou shalt throne tion truth unto Moses Verse voice whole wilderness wisdom wise wonder words wretched