Sacred Extracts from the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments: For the More Convenient Attainment of a Knowledge of the Inspired WritersJoseph McKean Printed, published and sold by T.B. Wait & Sons; sold also by James W. Burdit, West and Richardson, and R.P. and C. Williams, Boston, and other booksellers in town and country, 1814 - 360 pages |
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11 And God said unto him , Because thou hast asked this thing , and hast not
asked for thyself long life ; neither hast asked riches for thyself , nor hast asked
the life of thine enemies ; but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern
judgment ...
11 And God said unto him , Because thou hast asked this thing , and hast not
asked for thyself long life ; neither hast asked riches for thyself , nor hast asked
the life of thine enemies ; but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern
judgment ...
Page 121
12 But where shall wisdom be found ? and where is the place of understanding ?
13 Man knoweth not the price thereof : neither is it found in the land of the living .
14 The depth saith , It is not zo in me : and the sea saith , It is not with me .
12 But where shall wisdom be found ? and where is the place of understanding ?
13 Man knoweth not the price thereof : neither is it found in the land of the living .
14 The depth saith , It is not zo in me : and the sea saith , It is not with me .
Page 173
Wisdom ' s Promise . My son , if thou wilt receive my words , and hide my
commandments with thee ; 2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom , and
apply thine heart to understanding ; 3 Yea , if thou criest after knowledge , and
liftest up thy ...
Wisdom ' s Promise . My son , if thou wilt receive my words , and hide my
commandments with thee ; 2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom , and
apply thine heart to understanding ; 3 Yea , if thou criest after knowledge , and
liftest up thy ...
Page 176
4 Say unto wisdom , Thou art my sister ; and call understanding thy kinswoman .
5 That they may keep thee from the strange woman , from the stranger which
flattereth with her words . . 24 Hearken unto me , now , therefore , Oye children ,
and ...
4 Say unto wisdom , Thou art my sister ; and call understanding thy kinswoman .
5 That they may keep thee from the strange woman , from the stranger which
flattereth with her words . . 24 Hearken unto me , now , therefore , Oye children ,
and ...
Page 180
15 Good understanding giveth favour : but the way of transgressors is hard . 20
He that walketh with wise men shall be wise : but a com . panion of fools shall be
destroyed . 21 Evil pur . sueth sinners : but to the righteous good shall be repaid .
15 Good understanding giveth favour : but the way of transgressors is hard . 20
He that walketh with wise men shall be wise : but a com . panion of fools shall be
destroyed . 21 Evil pur . sueth sinners : but to the righteous good shall be repaid .
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Page 227 - And they shall go forth, and look upon the carcases of the men that have transgressed against me : for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched ; and they shall be an abhorring unto all flesh.
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Page 222 - If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, From doing thy pleasure on my holy day ; And call the sabbath a delight, The holy of the Lord, honourable; And shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, Nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words: Then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord...
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Page 61 - When the most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.
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| Title | Sacred Extracts from the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments: For the More Convenient Attainment of a Knowledge of the Inspired Writers |
| Editor | Joseph McKean |
| Publisher | Printed, published and sold by T.B. Wait & Sons; sold also by James W. Burdit, West and Richardson, and R.P. and C. Williams, Boston, and other booksellers in town and country, 1814 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 17 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 360 pages |
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