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... sickness , and restored him to health ; but he proved another instance of the dangers attending health and prosperity . When Berodach Baladan sent to congratulate Heze- kiah upon his recovery , he gave way to pride and vanity in shewing ...
... sickness , and restored him to health ; but he proved another instance of the dangers attending health and prosperity . When Berodach Baladan sent to congratulate Heze- kiah upon his recovery , he gave way to pride and vanity in shewing ...
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... sickness , or preservation from danger , you ought to offer up your praises and thanksgivings to God Almighty , in his place of worship . He no longer demands from you , as he did from the Jews , the blood of bulls and goats . The law ...
... sickness , or preservation from danger , you ought to offer up your praises and thanksgivings to God Almighty , in his place of worship . He no longer demands from you , as he did from the Jews , the blood of bulls and goats . The law ...
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... to all in his power he caused pain and misery . How different was the power used by our divine Saviour ! He cured the sick , fed the hungry , and gave sight to the blind . In the cure of this dumb person , He shewed that His 68.
... to all in his power he caused pain and misery . How different was the power used by our divine Saviour ! He cured the sick , fed the hungry , and gave sight to the blind . In the cure of this dumb person , He shewed that His 68.
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... sick , fed the hungry , and gave sight to the blind . He not only used his Godlike power to better ends than Satan used his permitted power , —but was it greater or less ? It was greater . If he had been assisted by Beelzebub in curing ...
... sick , fed the hungry , and gave sight to the blind . He not only used his Godlike power to better ends than Satan used his permitted power , —but was it greater or less ? It was greater . If he had been assisted by Beelzebub in curing ...
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... sick , rejoices in restor- ed health but it would have been better not to have been sick at all - and thus it is with the sinner . — It is better to repent than to die in sin , ( which is so dreadful ! ) but it would be much better to ...
... sick , rejoices in restor- ed health but it would have been better not to have been sick at all - and thus it is with the sinner . — It is better to repent than to die in sin , ( which is so dreadful ! ) but it would be much better to ...
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Page 54 - And some fell upon a rock ; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture. And some fell among thorns ; and the thorns sprang up with it, and choked it. And other fell on good ground, and sprang up, and bare fruit an hundredfold." And when he had said these things, he cried, " He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Page 50 - For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.
Page 58 - Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting. 31 Then he took unto him the twelve, and said unto them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all things that are written by the prophets concerning the Son of man shall be accomplished.
Page 190 - When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son: for he was at the point of death. Then said Jesus unto him, " Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not " believe/' The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child .die.
Page 14 - answered them, saying, I baptize with water : but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not ; he it is, who, coming after me, is preferred before me, whose shoe's latchet I am not worthy to unloose.
Page 6 - And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring; 26 Men's hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth: for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.
Page 121 - Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him. And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.
Page 82 - Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulchre, and seeth the linen clothes lie, and the napkin, that was about his head, not lying with the linen clothes, but wrapped together in a place by itself. Then went in also that other disciple, which came first to the sepulchre, and he saw, and believed. For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.
Page 26 - How is it that ye sought me? wist ye not that I must be about my Father's business? And they understood not the saying which he spake unto them. And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them : but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart. And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.
Page 140 - Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves. 16 Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?