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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... suffering pain and death . But though he was thus restricted from touch- ing the tree of knowledge , the fruit of another , peculiarly valuable , was expressly granted him : this was the tree of life , which grew in the midst of the ...
... suffering pain and death . But though he was thus restricted from touch- ing the tree of knowledge , the fruit of another , peculiarly valuable , was expressly granted him : this was the tree of life , which grew in the midst of the ...
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... suffering . How good and gra- cious is the LORD to his rebellious creatures , who have so heinously provoked his anger and challenged his justice ! That anger is mingled with commiseration , and that justice readily unites itself with ...
... suffering . How good and gra- cious is the LORD to his rebellious creatures , who have so heinously provoked his anger and challenged his justice ! That anger is mingled with commiseration , and that justice readily unites itself with ...
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... suffered at last an ignomin- ious death , that he might open unto them the gates of everlasting life . He is the LAMB slain from the foundation of the world , being typified in the sacrifices of old , believed in by the ancient ...
... suffered at last an ignomin- ious death , that he might open unto them the gates of everlasting life . He is the LAMB slain from the foundation of the world , being typified in the sacrifices of old , believed in by the ancient ...
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... suffering is Jehovah , and how fitly is he styled the " GOD of Love , " ( 1 John iv . 8 , ) not willing that any should perish , but that all should come to repentance ! He casts off no sinner , till the sinner first casts off his ...
... suffering is Jehovah , and how fitly is he styled the " GOD of Love , " ( 1 John iv . 8 , ) not willing that any should perish , but that all should come to repentance ! He casts off no sinner , till the sinner first casts off his ...
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... suffering of GOD , when contrasted with the impiety and ingratitude of man , will , to the hum- ble mind , always account for the awful visitations of Providence , and for those seeming inequalities in the moral government of the world ...
... suffering of GOD , when contrasted with the impiety and ingratitude of man , will , to the hum- ble mind , always account for the awful visitations of Providence , and for those seeming inequalities in the moral government of the world ...
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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