Contemplations upon the principal passages of the Old and New Testaments, Volume 2 |
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... never said , My brother . Seldom ever was there loss in humility . How much less can we fear disparagement , in the annihilating of ourselves , before that Infinite Majesty ! The drowning man snatches at every twig . It is no marvel ...
... never said , My brother . Seldom ever was there loss in humility . How much less can we fear disparagement , in the annihilating of ourselves , before that Infinite Majesty ! The drowning man snatches at every twig . It is no marvel ...
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... never spake out of a throne , and complained of the defect of instruments . Naboth was , it seems , strictly ... never be at peace , Had not Ahab known how ill he had deserved of God , he had never saluted his prophet by the name of an ...
... never spake out of a throne , and complained of the defect of instruments . Naboth was , it seems , strictly ... never be at peace , Had not Ahab known how ill he had deserved of God , he had never saluted his prophet by the name of an ...
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... Never any wicked man gained , by the persecution of an innocent : never any innocent man was a loser , by suffering from the wicked . Neither was this judgment personal , but hereditary : I will take away thy posterity ; and will make ...
... Never any wicked man gained , by the persecution of an innocent : never any innocent man was a loser , by suffering from the wicked . Neither was this judgment personal , but hereditary : I will take away thy posterity ; and will make ...
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... never the better ; so he may be thus favoured , and never the happier . O God , how graciously art thou ready , to reward a sound and holy repentance , who art thus indulgent to a carnal and servile dejection ! 1 Kings xxi . AHAB AND ...
... never the better ; so he may be thus favoured , and never the happier . O God , how graciously art thou ready , to reward a sound and holy repentance , who art thus indulgent to a carnal and servile dejection ! 1 Kings xxi . AHAB AND ...
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... never devised these horns of iron , wherewith his king was gored unto blood . Howsoever , it is enough for him , that he is believed , that he is seconded . All the great inquest of these prophets gave up their verdict , by this foreman ...
... never devised these horns of iron , wherewith his king was gored unto blood . Howsoever , it is enough for him , that he is believed , that he is seconded . All the great inquest of these prophets gave up their verdict , by this foreman ...
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Ahab Ahasuerus Ahaz Ahaziah Almighty angels Athaliah Behold Benhadad betwixt Blessed blood body canst cast Christ command cure dead death devils didst thou disciples Divine dost thou doth earth Elijah Elisha enemy evil eyes faith Father favour fear feast fetch flesh Gehazi give glorious glory God's grace gracious hadst Haman hand happy hath Hazael hear heart heaven Herod Hezekiah holy honour idolatry Israelite Jehoram Jehoshaphat Jehu Jerusalem Jesus Jews Joash Judah knew Lazarus leprosy less look Lord Manasseh marvel Master mercy miracle miserable Mordecai Moses mouth Naboth needs never offended Pharisee priests princes prophet saith Samaria Satan Saviour Sennacherib servant shame shew sinners sins sorrow soul spirit sure Syrian temple thee thine things thou art thou didst thou hast thou wert thou wouldst thought thyself tion tongue unto wherein wicked wonder word worthy Zaccheus