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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... death , and their eternity ; and to sub- mit the inquiry , On which side does the advantage lie ? Good men have their weaknesses and faults ; wicked men , too , have their excellencies . But which is in the right and which in the wrong ...
... death , and their eternity ; and to sub- mit the inquiry , On which side does the advantage lie ? Good men have their weaknesses and faults ; wicked men , too , have their excellencies . But which is in the right and which in the wrong ...
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... death he dies , the heaven he gains . It is no proof of wisdom to be " wise to do evil , " and to " do good to have no knowledge . " There is a clearness and cogency in the claims of the Gospel of the Son of God , that must extort the ...
... death he dies , the heaven he gains . It is no proof of wisdom to be " wise to do evil , " and to " do good to have no knowledge . " There is a clearness and cogency in the claims of the Gospel of the Son of God , that must extort the ...
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... earth , and overlaid it as with the pall of death . Imagine , if it is possible , that this me- tropolis in which we dwell contained within its crowded population but one righteous man ; then transfer the 14 THE ANTEDILUVIAN WORLD .
... earth , and overlaid it as with the pall of death . Imagine , if it is possible , that this me- tropolis in which we dwell contained within its crowded population but one righteous man ; then transfer the 14 THE ANTEDILUVIAN WORLD .
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... death of the wicked , had been commissioned to expostulate with them , peradventure they would turn and live . But all these were now withdrawn , and they pursued their way unhindered . There were none to reprove them , none to pray for ...
... death of the wicked , had been commissioned to expostulate with them , peradventure they would turn and live . But all these were now withdrawn , and they pursued their way unhindered . There were none to reprove them , none to pray for ...
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... death if he had not been true to his trust , and if he had been governed by any other rule of action than God's will . We must add to these excellencies of his character his unshaken firmness . Public opinion and example control the ...
... death if he had not been true to his trust , and if he had been governed by any other rule of action than God's will . We must add to these excellencies of his character his unshaken firmness . Public opinion and example control the ...
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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.