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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... object . But though an evan- gelical turn has been given to every incident where it could naturally be admit- ted ; yet we are not so fond of allegory as to admire the fancy of spiritualizing all objects , institutions , and ...
... object . But though an evan- gelical turn has been given to every incident where it could naturally be admit- ted ; yet we are not so fond of allegory as to admire the fancy of spiritualizing all objects , institutions , and ...
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... objects was evident , we have readily given ourselves a scope in the elucidation , and have tried to make our readers feel the same degree of pleasure with ourselves . Yet we have studiously avoided all appearance of mysticism , and ...
... objects was evident , we have readily given ourselves a scope in the elucidation , and have tried to make our readers feel the same degree of pleasure with ourselves . Yet we have studiously avoided all appearance of mysticism , and ...
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... object , or enjoy any rational delight . And if our minds are not enlightened with a knowledge of GOD , as he is revealed in the Scriptures of truth , all our works will be done in disorder , and all our pursuits will be evil . There ...
... object , or enjoy any rational delight . And if our minds are not enlightened with a knowledge of GOD , as he is revealed in the Scriptures of truth , all our works will be done in disorder , and all our pursuits will be evil . There ...
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... object . This " likeness , " then , must necessarily have been of a spir- itual nature . Adam had this distinction from all the other inhabitants of the globe , in possessing an immortal , rational spirit , which was infused into him by ...
... object . This " likeness , " then , must necessarily have been of a spir- itual nature . Adam had this distinction from all the other inhabitants of the globe , in possessing an immortal , rational spirit , which was infused into him by ...
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... object was wanting to perfect his felicity . The several creatures around him , to whom he gave names according to their qualities , were properly paired , but Adam , the lord of all , was alone . The benevolent and all - wise Creator ...
... object was wanting to perfect his felicity . The several creatures around him , to whom he gave names according to their qualities , were properly paired , but Adam , the lord of all , was alone . The benevolent and all - wise Creator ...
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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