Bible Biography: Or, The Lives and Characters of the Principal Personages Recorded in the Sacred Writings; Practically Adapted to the Instruction of Youth and Private Families; Together with an Appendix, Containing Thirty Dissertations on the Evidences of Divine Revelation from Timpson's Key to the Bible; Being a Complete Summary of Biblical Knowledge, Carefully Condensed and Compiled from Scott, Doddridge, Gill [etc.] ...Robert Sears R. Sears, 1842 - 491 pages |
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... faith , animating our hopes , or cheering us in this checkered scene of vanity and trouble . But when we are steadily engaged in considering one character , and have before us an exact and regular view of him in every age and ...
... faith , animating our hopes , or cheering us in this checkered scene of vanity and trouble . But when we are steadily engaged in considering one character , and have before us an exact and regular view of him in every age and ...
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... faith over the fears of death , and see them breathing their souls with joyful hope into the hands of their HEAVENLY FATHER . In the consideration of such scenes , and not in beholding the bustling events of the world , we learn the ...
... faith over the fears of death , and see them breathing their souls with joyful hope into the hands of their HEAVENLY FATHER . In the consideration of such scenes , and not in beholding the bustling events of the world , we learn the ...
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... faith in the promise which had sweetened the sentence of Heaven against her , was now revived , and that she regarded Seth as the deliverer appointed by the ALMIGHTY to regain Paradise . The human race now multiplied to a great degree ...
... faith in the promise which had sweetened the sentence of Heaven against her , was now revived , and that she regarded Seth as the deliverer appointed by the ALMIGHTY to regain Paradise . The human race now multiplied to a great degree ...
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... faith in the merits of the Mediator , who descended from his throne of glory for this express purpose , that he might " redeem unto himself a peculiar people , zealous of good works . " Tit . ii . 14. So great was the divine goodness ...
... faith in the merits of the Mediator , who descended from his throne of glory for this express purpose , that he might " redeem unto himself a peculiar people , zealous of good works . " Tit . ii . 14. So great was the divine goodness ...
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... faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacri- fice than Cain , by which he ob- tained witness that he was righ- teous , GoD testifying of his gifts . " Heb xi . 4. He came before GoD with a heart filled with love to him , and ...
... faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacri- fice than Cain , by which he ob- tained witness that he was righ- teous , GoD testifying of his gifts . " Heb xi . 4. He came before GoD with a heart filled with love to him , and ...
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Abimelech Abraham Ahab ALMIGHTY ancient apostle appears Babylon Balaam behold Bible blessed brethren brother called Canaan character child Christian church circumstance command conduct David death declaration disciples Divine Revelation doctrine duty earth Egypt Egyptian Elijah Elisha enemies Esau evil Exod faith father favor fear Gehazi Gibeon glorious glory gospel hand hath heart heaven Hebrew holy honor human idolatry inspired instruction Isaac Israel Israelites Jacob JEHOVAH Jerusalem JESUS CHRIST Jews Joseph Judea judgment king kingdom land LORD manner mercy MESSIAH mind miracle Moab monarch Moses nations Noah Old Testament patriarch persons Pharaoh Pharisees Philistines piety pious possessed priest prince promise prophecy prophet received REDEEMER religion rendered righteousness sacred sacrifice salvation Samuel Sarepta Saul SAVIOUR says Scriptures servant sins solemn Solomon sons soul spirit Syria thee things thou tion translation truth unto whole wisdom word