John Cheap, the Chapman's, Library: Religious and scripturalR. Lindsay, 1877 - Chapbooks |
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... troops was sent to besiege the castle , and it was compelled to surrender on the 23d July , when he , along with the garrison , was sent prison- er to France , and confined in the gallies till the year 1549. On obtaining his liberty he ...
... troops was sent to besiege the castle , and it was compelled to surrender on the 23d July , when he , along with the garrison , was sent prison- er to France , and confined in the gallies till the year 1549. On obtaining his liberty he ...
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... troops from that city in conformity with its stipulations . Their let- ters remaining unnoticed , they laid siege to Perth , which surrendered , after a feeble resistance , on the 26th June , 1559 . Being informed that the Queen ...
... troops from that city in conformity with its stipulations . Their let- ters remaining unnoticed , they laid siege to Perth , which surrendered , after a feeble resistance , on the 26th June , 1559 . Being informed that the Queen ...
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... troops . A mutiny also break . ing out among their soldiers for want of pay , and having been defeated in two skirmishes with the French troops , it was resolved , by a majority of the lords of the congregation , to retire to Stirling ...
... troops . A mutiny also break . ing out among their soldiers for want of pay , and having been defeated in two skirmishes with the French troops , it was resolved , by a majority of the lords of the congregation , to retire to Stirling ...
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... troop of dragoons , and lifted his corpse and carried him to Cumnock - gallows foot , and buried him there ( after being forty days in the grave ) beside others . His friends thereafter laid a grave - stone above him , with this ...
... troop of dragoons , and lifted his corpse and carried him to Cumnock - gallows foot , and buried him there ( after being forty days in the grave ) beside others . His friends thereafter laid a grave - stone above him , with this ...
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... troop of dragoons just opposite to him ; back he could not go , soldiers being posted every where to catch him ; upon which he went forward , near by the troop , who looked to him , and he to them , until he got past . But coming to the ...
... troop of dragoons just opposite to him ; back he could not go , soldiers being posted every where to catch him ; upon which he went forward , near by the troop , who looked to him , and he to them , until he got past . But coming to the ...
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Page 6 - And Pharaoh said, Who is the LoRD, that I should obey his voice to let Israel go? I know not the LoRD, neither will I let Israel go.
Page 10 - And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared ; and the Egyptians fled against it ; and the Lord overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.
Page 21 - Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try : Prayer the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. 4 Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air ; His watchword at the gates of death ; He enters heaven with prayer. 5 Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning from his ways ; While angels in their songs rejoice, And cry—
Page 23 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole : and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live.
Page 21 - Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and the LORD is among them: wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the congregation of the LORD?
Page 9 - And the LORD went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way; and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light; to go by day and night...
Page 14 - And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.
Page 23 - Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O LORD, in the light of thy countenance.
Page 23 - And they shall come from the east and from the west, and from the north and from the south ; and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.
Page 13 - Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink.