The Book of Common Prayer Reformed According to the Plan of Samuel Clarke

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General Books, 2013 - History - 40 pages
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1774 edition. Excerpt: ...that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit cleaveth not stedfastly unto God; 10 Like as the children of Ephraim, who being harnessed, and carrying bows, turned themselves back in the day of battle. 11 They kept not the covenant of God, and would not walk in his law; 12 But forgat what he had done, and the wonderful works that he had shewed for them. 13 Marvellous things did he in the fight of our forefathers, in the land of Egypt; even in the field of Zoan. 14 He divided the sea, and let them go through; he made the waters to stand on an heap. 15 In the day-time also he led them with a cloud, and all the night through with a light of fire. 16 He clave the hard rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink thereof, as it had been out of the great depth. 17 He brought waters out of the stony rock, so that it gushed out like the rivers. 18 Yet for all this they sinned more against him, and provoked the most Highest in the wilderness. 19 They tempted God in their hearts, and required meat for their lust. 20 They spake against God also, saying, Shall God prepare a table in the wilderness? 21 He smote ihe stony rock indeed, that the water gushed out, and the streams flowed withal; but can he give bread also, or provide flesh for his, people? 22 When the Lord heard this, he was wroth; so the fire was kindled in Jacob, and there came up heavy displeasure against Israel, 23 Because they believed not in God, and put not their trust in his help. 24 So he commanded the clouds above, and opened th# doors of heaven. 25 He rained down Manna also upon them for to eat, and gave them foot from heaven. 26 So man did eat angels food; for he sent them meat enough. 27 He caused the east-wind to blow under heaven, and through his power he brought in the...

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