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... history , were most probably manifestations of the Son of God . Out of a number of cases where God is said to have been seen , let me select a few . There To - morrow Esau and Jacob are to meet . was a quarrel of long standing between ...
... history , were most probably manifestations of the Son of God . Out of a number of cases where God is said to have been seen , let me select a few . There To - morrow Esau and Jacob are to meet . was a quarrel of long standing between ...
Page 171
... history of redemption . We know for certain that the fruit of our Lord's incarnation was anticipated . The benefits of his death were enjoyed before he died ; the legacies of the will were paid before the demise of the testator ; for ...
... history of redemption . We know for certain that the fruit of our Lord's incarnation was anticipated . The benefits of his death were enjoyed before he died ; the legacies of the will were paid before the demise of the testator ; for ...
Page 182
... history of the Jews . Even among God's chosen people , how did this propensity to idolatry constantly manifest itself , just as I have seen broom , and furze , and heath , and such other wild plants as were natural to the soil , spring ...
... history of the Jews . Even among God's chosen people , how did this propensity to idolatry constantly manifest itself , just as I have seen broom , and furze , and heath , and such other wild plants as were natural to the soil , spring ...
Page 183
... history of many still proves , nothing is so easy as the descent into hell . Then , 3. We find evidence of this propensity to idolatry even in the Christian church . We have not to rake up the ashes of Jewish history , nor disturb the ...
... history of many still proves , nothing is so easy as the descent into hell . Then , 3. We find evidence of this propensity to idolatry even in the Christian church . We have not to rake up the ashes of Jewish history , nor disturb the ...
Page 201
... history . Eighteen years of his life stand unaccounted for ; and that blank , looking as dark as the starless regions of the sky , tradition , usually so fertile in in- vention , has not attempted to fill up . How often have I wondered ...
... history . Eighteen years of his life stand unaccounted for ; and that blank , looking as dark as the starless regions of the sky , tradition , usually so fertile in in- vention , has not attempted to fill up . How often have I wondered ...
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