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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... called " the children of God ; ' God's family and people ; while the separated , exiled , and antagonist descendants of the murder- er were emphatically human , bore the image of the earthly , and were appropriately designated " the ...
... called " the children of God ; ' God's family and people ; while the separated , exiled , and antagonist descendants of the murder- er were emphatically human , bore the image of the earthly , and were appropriately designated " the ...
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... called , faithful . He was a consistent witness , wondered at for his boldness amid powerful and inveterate foes , for his perseverance in the midst of hardships and perils , and for his all - conquering faith and zeal amid stupid ...
... called , faithful . He was a consistent witness , wondered at for his boldness amid powerful and inveterate foes , for his perseverance in the midst of hardships and perils , and for his all - conquering faith and zeal amid stupid ...
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... called the friend of God , " than which no higher distinction can be conferred on mortal man . Beyond all the men of his age , his mind was linked by indissoluble bonds to the Great Author of his being ; moved in a sphere where it held ...
... called the friend of God , " than which no higher distinction can be conferred on mortal man . Beyond all the men of his age , his mind was linked by indissoluble bonds to the Great Author of his being ; moved in a sphere where it held ...
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... called him from Chaldea , to the day of his death , God's word exerted more influence over him than all his previous concep- tions , all the habits of an ungodly world , all sight or sense . Such was the religious discipline of his ...
... called him from Chaldea , to the day of his death , God's word exerted more influence over him than all his previous concep- tions , all the habits of an ungodly world , all sight or sense . Such was the religious discipline of his ...
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... called to deeds which should show forth the promised Redeemer , and prefigure the foundation and advancement of his kingdom in the world . This was his mission , and this his high impulse . His endowments , his at- 1 tainments , his ...
... called to deeds which should show forth the promised Redeemer , and prefigure the foundation and advancement of his kingdom in the world . This was his mission , and this his high impulse . His endowments , his at- 1 tainments , his ...
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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.