The Contrast Between Good and Bad Men: Illustrated by the Biography and Truths of the Bible, Volume 1M. W. Dodd, 1855 |
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... Israel shall gather , and the despised of Judah shall assemble " in distant times , from the four quarters of the earth . He did not be- lieve the world was always to remain in its de- grading bondage to idolatry and wickedness ; it was ...
... Israel shall gather , and the despised of Judah shall assemble " in distant times , from the four quarters of the earth . He did not be- lieve the world was always to remain in its de- grading bondage to idolatry and wickedness ; it was ...
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... they re- strained ? Doubtless , thou art our Father , though Abraham be ignorant of us , and Israel acknowl- edge us not ; thou , O Lord , art our Father ; thy name is from everlasting ! " CHAPTER IV . Lot . NOT only is there a 80 ABRAHAM .
... they re- strained ? Doubtless , thou art our Father , though Abraham be ignorant of us , and Israel acknowl- edge us not ; thou , O Lord , art our Father ; thy name is from everlasting ! " CHAPTER IV . Lot . NOT only is there a 80 ABRAHAM .
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... Israel was so emphatically honored , is brought to our notice in the sacred writings . We will direct your attention in the first place to HIS CHARACTER . It is a well - delineated and graphic character of this prince which is given in ...
... Israel was so emphatically honored , is brought to our notice in the sacred writings . We will direct your attention in the first place to HIS CHARACTER . It is a well - delineated and graphic character of this prince which is given in ...
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... Israel had reposed on the nation's faith ; they had no independent government of their own ; Pharaoh was their political father , and they looked to him for protection . But he was a jealous and mercenary monarch ; and began his career ...
... Israel had reposed on the nation's faith ; they had no independent government of their own ; Pharaoh was their political father , and they looked to him for protection . But he was a jealous and mercenary monarch ; and began his career ...
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... Israel had interposed at an early period to rebuke this cruel monarch , and avenge the wrongs of his outraged people . One reason for this delay is not improbably to be found in the unhallowed attachment of this people to the luxuries ...
... Israel had interposed at an early period to rebuke this cruel monarch , and avenge the wrongs of his outraged people . One reason for this delay is not improbably to be found in the unhallowed attachment of this people to the luxuries ...
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Page 18 - AND it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.
Page 217 - Who can count the dust of Jacob, And the number of the fourth part of Israel ? Let me die the death of the righteous, And let my last end be like his!
Page 175 - This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
Page 199 - For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them : but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.