Sacred Biography Or: The History of the Patriarchs, to which is Added, the History of Deborah, Ruth, and HannahManning & Loring, 1794 - Bible |
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... WISDOM , and the fimple to be wiser than all his teachers . Here , alfo , he has the felicity of becoming a father ; and , even in Midian , God builds up one of the families of Ifrael . And now at last the time to favour that despised ...
... WISDOM , and the fimple to be wiser than all his teachers . Here , alfo , he has the felicity of becoming a father ; and , even in Midian , God builds up one of the families of Ifrael . And now at last the time to favour that despised ...
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... wisdom confifts in waiting for and fol- lowing the call of Heaven , not in anticipating and out- running it . Abraham was turned out a wanderer and an exile at feventy - five . And Mofes at four - fcore was fent upon an enterprife ...
... wisdom confifts in waiting for and fol- lowing the call of Heaven , not in anticipating and out- running it . Abraham was turned out a wanderer and an exile at feventy - five . And Mofes at four - fcore was fent upon an enterprife ...
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... wisdom and foreknowledge ? Four hundred years have elapfed fince this wretched ftate of his pof- terity had been foretold and revealed to Abraham . For wife and gracious purpofes it was appointed and brought to pats . But the days of ...
... wisdom and foreknowledge ? Four hundred years have elapfed fince this wretched ftate of his pof- terity had been foretold and revealed to Abraham . For wife and gracious purpofes it was appointed and brought to pats . But the days of ...
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... wisdom and eloquence fuited to the occafion . The language of the oracle , and the long - fuffering of the speaker , are miraculous and fupernatural , as all the other circum- ftances of the cafe . And the LORD faid unto him , VOL . III ...
... wisdom and eloquence fuited to the occafion . The language of the oracle , and the long - fuffering of the speaker , are miraculous and fupernatural , as all the other circum- ftances of the cafe . And the LORD faid unto him , VOL . III ...
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... wisdom , the fafety and the happiness of fub- mitting readily , cheerfully and univerfally to the di- vine authority . And , first . We observe , that as GOD has many inconceivable methods of doing good to men ; so his power of ...
... wisdom , the fafety and the happiness of fub- mitting readily , cheerfully and univerfally to the di- vine authority . And , first . We observe , that as GOD has many inconceivable methods of doing good to men ; so his power of ...
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Aaron Abihu againſt alfo Amalek Balaam becauſe behold bleffing blood Canaan children of Ifrael Chrift Chrift Jefus circumftances confumed covenant death defign defire deftroy difpenfation divine earth Egypt Egyptians eternal eyes facred facrifice faid unto faith falvation fame Father faved faying fcripture fear feen fenfe ferve feven fhall fhew fhould fire firft firſt flain folemn fome foul fpirit ftand ftill ftrength fubject fuch fuffer fupport glory gofpel goodneſs grace hand hath heart heaven himſelf Hiſtory holy houſe iffue inftructed interefting itſelf Jehovah juft juftice LECTURE lefs Lord mercy Mofes moft Moſes moſt mount Mount Hor muft muſt nature nefs obferve occafion paffage pafs perfon Pharaoh poffeffion prefent promiſed prophet purpoſe reafon Red Sea refpect reft ſhall ſtate tabernacle thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou thouſand tion underſtanding unto Mofes uſe Verfe whofe wilderneſs wiſdom
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Page 127 - 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: he took not away the pillar of the cloud by day, nor the pillar of fire by night, from before the people.
Page 115 - Above it stood the Seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.
Page 227 - For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself. For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
Page 17 - For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.
Page x - Blessed be the LORD, who hath delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of Pharaoh, who hath delivered the people from under the hand of the Egyptians.
Page 97 - Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
Page 180 - Your fathers did eat manna in the wilderness, and are dead. This is the Bread Which cometh down from Heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die. I am the Living Bread Which came down from Heaven : if any man eat of this Bread, he shall live for ever : and the Bread That I will give is My Flesh, Which I will give for the life of the world.
Page 205 - Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
Page 119 - And Moses was not able to enter into the tent of the congregation, because the cloud abode thereon, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.
Page 173 - Who needeth not daily, as those high priests, to offer up sacrifice, first for His own sins, and then for the people's : for this He did once, when He offered up Himself.