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... outward man : All the fecret and mysterious powers of the mind were as naked and open before him , as the vifible parts of the body are before a vulgar anatomist , and bis fuxo- royía in this allegory contained , doth more fully and ...
... outward man : All the fecret and mysterious powers of the mind were as naked and open before him , as the vifible parts of the body are before a vulgar anatomist , and bis fuxo- royía in this allegory contained , doth more fully and ...
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... outward in want of fleep , which binds up both . He fball rife up at the voice of the bird . Vital and natural ; The active daughters of mufick belonging to the vital ; The paffive to the animal . All the daugh- ters of mufick fhall be ...
... outward in want of fleep , which binds up both . He fball rife up at the voice of the bird . Vital and natural ; The active daughters of mufick belonging to the vital ; The paffive to the animal . All the daugh- ters of mufick fhall be ...
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... outward bleffings that man is capable of in this life . Nor dare I fay otherwife , if it should please the Lord to protract the life of man to the extreameft point it is capable of ; if he fhould * Tithonus . fhould withhold his hand ...
... outward bleffings that man is capable of in this life . Nor dare I fay otherwife , if it should please the Lord to protract the life of man to the extreameft point it is capable of ; if he fhould * Tithonus . fhould withhold his hand ...
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... outward fenfes , in all its internal ap- petites , sporting and refreshing itself in all pro- per and peculiar objects ; but no fuch refresh- ments as these in old age ; which is a principle so well known to be true , and fo much rooted ...
... outward fenfes , in all its internal ap- petites , sporting and refreshing itself in all pro- per and peculiar objects ; but no fuch refresh- ments as these in old age ; which is a principle so well known to be true , and fo much rooted ...
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... outward fenfe . And fo this o pinion will in effect coincide with the following , which is indeed most confiderable . And that is , that these lights are metaphorically here expref- fed , and do principally allude to the lights of the ...
... outward fenfe . And fo this o pinion will in effect coincide with the following , which is indeed most confiderable . And that is , that these lights are metaphorically here expref- fed , and do principally allude to the lights of the ...
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Page 87 - And when they did mete it with an omer, he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack; they gathered every man according to his eating.
Page 122 - For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: let him eschew evil, and do good ; let him seek peace and ensue it.
Page 168 - For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.
Page 143 - Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God : I am the LORD.
Page 13 - And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
Page 152 - Even these of them ye may eat ; the locust after his kind, and the bald locust after his kind, and the beetle after his kind, and the grasshopper after his kind.
Page 203 - All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
Page 44 - And Adoni-bezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their meat under my table: as I have done, so God hath requited me.
Page 231 - There shall be no more thence an infant of days, nor an old man that hath not filled his days: for the child shall die an hundred years old; but the sinner, being an hundred years old, shall be accursed.
Page 79 - ... in the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened...