The Christian Library: A Weekly Republication of Popular Religious Works, Volume 7Thos. George, Jr., 1836 - Religion |
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... native merchants from India resident here , and under a good government it might be made a place of considerable trade . We found two American whalers at anchor , that had put in , as we were told , for " vegetation . " The crews of ...
... native merchants from India resident here , and under a good government it might be made a place of considerable trade . We found two American whalers at anchor , that had put in , as we were told , for " vegetation . " The crews of ...
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... native produce . or historian , who unfolds the glory of their country war ; and they are seen at times even in the most ... natives of Egypt . They played several European tunes , all from notes ; and though the execution was a little ...
... native produce . or historian , who unfolds the glory of their country war ; and they are seen at times even in the most ... natives of Egypt . They played several European tunes , all from notes ; and though the execution was a little ...
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... native of Switzerland , and was sent out by the Church Missionary society about five years ago . He speaks Arabic like a native , as well as Tigre and Amharic , and several European lan- guages . He visited the country at first to see ...
... native of Switzerland , and was sent out by the Church Missionary society about five years ago . He speaks Arabic like a native , as well as Tigre and Amharic , and several European lan- guages . He visited the country at first to see ...
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... native names . It contains at present less than 3,000,000 inhabi- tants . Its extent , from Assouan to the Mediter- ranean sea , is about 500 miles . The whole of the land now under cultivation is said to be less than half of the whole ...
... native names . It contains at present less than 3,000,000 inhabi- tants . Its extent , from Assouan to the Mediter- ranean sea , is about 500 miles . The whole of the land now under cultivation is said to be less than half of the whole ...
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... natives ; and I the scene , when the reflection comes that it is pure- observed a mosque , and a school near it , in which ly heathen . The most imposing view is from one an old man was teaching about a dozen noisy of the transepts in ...
... natives ; and I the scene , when the reflection comes that it is pure- observed a mosque , and a school near it , in which ly heathen . The most imposing view is from one an old man was teaching about a dozen noisy of the transepts in ...
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Page 52 - For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities ; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin. Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Page 32 - Well ; because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not high-minded, but fear : for if God spared not the natural branches, take heed lest He also spare not thee.
Page 3 - Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh : who are Israelites ; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises ; whose are the fathers, and of whom, as concerning the flesh, Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
Page 7 - And he will be a wild man ; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him ; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
Page 96 - And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn.
Page 70 - And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water: in the habitation of dragons where each lay, shall be grass, with reeds and rushes.
Page 69 - For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs...
Page 100 - At the end of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth century...
Page 70 - For the children of Israel shall abide many days without a king, and without a prince, and without a sacrifice, and without an image, and without an ephod, and without teraphim: afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek the Lord their God, and David their king; and shall fear the Lord and his goodness in the latter days.
Page 39 - Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas...