Discourses upon some of the principal objects and uses of the historical Scriptures of the Old Testament, preached before the University of OxfordJ. H. Parker, 1833 - 193 pages |
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... Israel ? THE Book of the Chronicles of the kings of Israel has not been preserved . The sacred volumes which are extant under the title of the Books of Chro- nicles , and which supply many of the omissions in the Second Book of Samuel ...
... Israel ? THE Book of the Chronicles of the kings of Israel has not been preserved . The sacred volumes which are extant under the title of the Books of Chro- nicles , and which supply many of the omissions in the Second Book of Samuel ...
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... Israel to sinh : " the usual brief but emphatic description of the conduct of prince and people with respect to the besetting sin of the kingdom of Israel . Again- " he restored the abolition of the Mosaic Economy , for some time after ...
... Israel to sinh : " the usual brief but emphatic description of the conduct of prince and people with respect to the besetting sin of the kingdom of Israel . Again- " he restored the abolition of the Mosaic Economy , for some time after ...
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... Israel , that it was very bitter for there was not any shut up , nor any left , nor any helper for Israel . And the Lord said not that he would blot out the name of Israel from under heaven ; but he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam ...
... Israel , that it was very bitter for there was not any shut up , nor any left , nor any helper for Israel . And the Lord said not that he would blot out the name of Israel from under heaven ; but he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam ...
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... Israel is brief , because the historians belonged to the rival kingdom of Judah ; that the history of Abraham and the patriarchs is treated at ample length , because the writer was a Jew , and one of their own descendants ; or that the ...
... Israel is brief , because the historians belonged to the rival kingdom of Judah ; that the history of Abraham and the patriarchs is treated at ample length , because the writer was a Jew , and one of their own descendants ; or that the ...
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... Israel is concisely treated , because it had aposta- tized from the Church of God . And what is re- corded of each successive reign is principally , or almost exclusively , the fact and the extent of this apostasy , or the judgments ...
... Israel is concisely treated , because it had aposta- tized from the Church of God . And what is re- corded of each successive reign is principally , or almost exclusively , the fact and the extent of this apostasy , or the judgments ...
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Page 164 - BLESSED Lord, who hast caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning; Grant that we may in such wise hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that by patience, and comfort of thy holy Word, we may embrace, and ever hold fast the blessed hope of everlasting life, which thou hast given us in our Saviour Jesus Christ.
Page 47 - Almighty and everlasting God, who hatest nothing that thou hast made, and dost forgive the sins of all them that are penitent ; Create and make in us new and contrite hearts, that we worthily lamenting our sins, and acknowledging our wretchedness, may obtain of thee, the God of all mercy, perfect remission and forgiveness ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 63 - For the Lord's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance. He found him in a desert land, And in the waste howling wilderness; He led him about, he instructed him, * He kept him as the apple of his eye.
Page 167 - For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh : how much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God...
Page 49 - I will mention the lovingkindnesses of the Lord, and the praises of the Lord, according to all that the Lord hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he hath bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.
Page 167 - And when he hath made an end of reconciling the holy place, and the tabernacle of the congregation, and the altar, he shall bring the live goat : and Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sins, putting them upon the head of the goat...
Page 37 - As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one: There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Page 36 - For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.
Page 71 - For the Lord will not cast off for ever : but though He cause grief, yet will He have compassion according to the multitude of His mercies. For He doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.
Page 183 - ALMIGHTY God, who hast given thine only Son to be unto us both a sacrifice for sin, and also an example of godly life ; Give us grace, that we may always most thankfully receive that his inestimable benefit and also daily endeavour ourselves to follow the blessed steps of his most holy life, through the same Jesus Christ our Lord.