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... meaning of which it is not easy to understand ; and on which , therefore , it does not seem wise to dwell . But still the main facts are suf- ficiently clear , and contain matter which we can perceive most fit to hold the place which it ...
... meaning of which it is not easy to understand ; and on which , therefore , it does not seem wise to dwell . But still the main facts are suf- ficiently clear , and contain matter which we can perceive most fit to hold the place which it ...
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... meaning , so also must they be raised with respect to this ticular verse . The instant that we understand by the serpent that tempted the woman not a literal serpent , but a being morally evil , by whose arts the world has been ruined ...
... meaning , so also must they be raised with respect to this ticular verse . The instant that we understand by the serpent that tempted the woman not a literal serpent , but a being morally evil , by whose arts the world has been ruined ...
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... meaning is , that God would , as it were , meet them on that mountain ; that when they worshipped him there , He would be found by them ; that his presence would be shown to them so manifestly , that Moses and all the people should know ...
... meaning is , that God would , as it were , meet them on that mountain ; that when they worshipped him there , He would be found by them ; that his presence would be shown to them so manifestly , that Moses and all the people should know ...
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... . But now if from understanding this story , as a thing which took place in Judæa so many hundred years ago , we proceed to ask what is its meaning for us , and what instruction we may derive from 104 THE DISOBEDIENT PROPHET .
... . But now if from understanding this story , as a thing which took place in Judæa so many hundred years ago , we proceed to ask what is its meaning for us , and what instruction we may derive from 104 THE DISOBEDIENT PROPHET .
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... meaning , and it would be nothing but mischievous to do so ; yet its spirit affords us here , too , a most valuable lesson . We know full well what is a going away from God's true worship , and setting up for ourselves our idols at ...
... meaning , and it would be nothing but mischievous to do so ; yet its spirit affords us here , too , a most valuable lesson . We know full well what is a going away from God's true worship , and setting up for ourselves our idols at ...
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Page 346 - And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another, and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
Page xvii - After this I beheld, and lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations and kindreds and people and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands ; And cried with a loud voice ; saying; Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb.
Page 26 - For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the Lord our God is in all things that we call upon him for? and what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
Page 379 - I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.
Page 25 - And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the Lord descended upon it in fire ; and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly...
Page viii - Jebusites, seven nations greater and mightier than thou; and when the Lord thy God shall deliver them before thee ; thou shalt smite them, (and) utterly destroy them, thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor show mercy unto them...
Page 25 - For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and ask from the one side of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been any such thing as this great thing is, or hath been heard like it? Did ever people hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as thou hast heard, and live?
Page 238 - And many other signs truly did Jesus in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book: But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.
Page 263 - Lord is salvation ; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you ; As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other Scriptures, unto their own destruction.
Page 199 - The Son of man indeed goeth, as it is written of him : but woe to that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed ! good were it for that man if he had never been born.