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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... fire , tem- pest and earthquake , famine , pestilence and the sword are but the shadows condensed in clouds , black with indignation , and pouring down their unmitigated fury . Of no age of the world do we read of such ag- gravated ...
... fire , tem- pest and earthquake , famine , pestilence and the sword are but the shadows condensed in clouds , black with indignation , and pouring down their unmitigated fury . Of no age of the world do we read of such ag- gravated ...
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... fires had gone out , and impious rites and ceremonies had thrust aside the worship of the true God . The sanctuaries of justice had become haunts of fraud and rapacity , where weakness was brought to the bar , and vice and violence were ...
... fires had gone out , and impious rites and ceremonies had thrust aside the worship of the true God . The sanctuaries of justice had become haunts of fraud and rapacity , where weakness was brought to the bar , and vice and violence were ...
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... fire from God out of heaven , or deluged by some burning volcano , or sunk by an earthquake ? Yet such was the world before the flood . The whole structure of its so- ciety was imbued with wickedness ; there was nothing to retard its ...
... fire from God out of heaven , or deluged by some burning volcano , or sunk by an earthquake ? Yet such was the world before the flood . The whole structure of its so- ciety was imbued with wickedness ; there was nothing to retard its ...
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... fire . He had cared for them ; but they had so resisted his restraints and counsel , that he cared for them no longer . He saw their wickedness , and " it grieved him at his heart ; " it " repent- ed him that he had made man upon the ...
... fire . He had cared for them ; but they had so resisted his restraints and counsel , that he cared for them no longer . He saw their wickedness , and " it grieved him at his heart ; " it " repent- ed him that he had made man upon the ...
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... fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men . " O ye ungodly men ! hear this , both high and low , rich and poor together ! As the Lord liveth , and as your souls live , " except ye repent , ye shall likewise perish ...
... fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men . " O ye ungodly men ! hear this , both high and low , rich and poor together ! As the Lord liveth , and as your souls live , " except ye repent , ye shall likewise perish ...
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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.