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... . Micah vi . 1-8 . Hear ye now what the Lord saith ; arise , contend thou before the mountains , and let the hills hear thy voice . Hear ye , O mountains , the Lord's con- troversy , and ye strong foundations of the earth : X CONTENTS .
... . Micah vi . 1-8 . Hear ye now what the Lord saith ; arise , contend thou before the mountains , and let the hills hear thy voice . Hear ye , O mountains , the Lord's con- troversy , and ye strong foundations of the earth : X CONTENTS .
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... voice of the wisest among men was hushed in silence ; the race to whom he addressed himself , the nation amidst which he lived , the dominion he exercised , have ages back ceased to exist ; but nature survives the wreck of nations , and ...
... voice of the wisest among men was hushed in silence ; the race to whom he addressed himself , the nation amidst which he lived , the dominion he exercised , have ages back ceased to exist ; but nature survives the wreck of nations , and ...
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... voice of admonition , be open to the scorner ; the lip breathe idle words ; the whole man be given up to be the servant of ungodliness ; be these the occupations of your age ; " but know thou , that for all these things , God will bring ...
... voice of admonition , be open to the scorner ; the lip breathe idle words ; the whole man be given up to be the servant of ungodliness ; be these the occupations of your age ; " but know thou , that for all these things , God will bring ...
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... voice of prayer ever heard , pouring out thanks- givings unto him , who prospereth the labour of thy hands , and giveth the earth its increase ? You whom providence , perchance , has placed in scenes of less severe trial , and ...
... voice of prayer ever heard , pouring out thanks- givings unto him , who prospereth the labour of thy hands , and giveth the earth its increase ? You whom providence , perchance , has placed in scenes of less severe trial , and ...
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... voice of God speaks no more as it spoke once in elder time , taking the semblance of mortal sounds , out of the midst of the mount that burned with fire ; to us it speaks less fearfully , but no less true - it speaks in the hallowed ...
... voice of God speaks no more as it spoke once in elder time , taking the semblance of mortal sounds , out of the midst of the mount that burned with fire ; to us it speaks less fearfully , but no less true - it speaks in the hallowed ...
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Page 150 - Therefore take no thought, saying: What shall we eat? Or, what shall we drink? Or, wherewithal shall we be clothed? (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek.) For your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things. But seek ye first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you.
Page 136 - They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick ; but go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice : for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Page 57 - And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by Him.
Page 79 - And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight. And while they looked steadfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel; which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven?
Page 148 - Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they? Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature ? And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: and yet I say unto you that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Page 170 - Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the high God ? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old ? Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...
Page 25 - And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
Page 41 - AND it came to pass, as he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, that they watched him. 2 And, behold, there was a certain man before him which had the dropsy.
Page 150 - Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?
Page 166 - O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab consulted, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him from Shittim unto Gilgal ; that ye may know the righteousness of the LORD.