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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... give them so long a space for repentance . For one hundred and twenty years his long - suffering endured their provocations , nor did he unseal the vials of his indignation until amid all these scattered millions there remained but one ...
... give them so long a space for repentance . For one hundred and twenty years his long - suffering endured their provocations , nor did he unseal the vials of his indignation until amid all these scattered millions there remained but one ...
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... bow on the cloud which gives us this assurance , assures us also that he is as true to his justice as to his mercy . This world shall yet remain its appointed time , and untold generations of men shall yet 30 THE ANTEDILUVIAN WORLD .
... bow on the cloud which gives us this assurance , assures us also that he is as true to his justice as to his mercy . This world shall yet remain its appointed time , and untold generations of men shall yet 30 THE ANTEDILUVIAN WORLD .
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... give the land of Canaan to his posterity , or to be " his shield and exceeding great reward , " or that Sarah should have a son in old age , or that Ishmael should become a great nation as well as Isaac ; Abraham was assured that the ...
... give the land of Canaan to his posterity , or to be " his shield and exceeding great reward , " or that Sarah should have a son in old age , or that Ishmael should become a great nation as well as Isaac ; Abraham was assured that the ...
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... give implicit credence to the voice of God ! His practical obedience also stood abreast with his inward piety . With his religious principles , and emotions , and believing as he believed , he could not act otherwise than as he acted ...
... give implicit credence to the voice of God ! His practical obedience also stood abreast with his inward piety . With his religious principles , and emotions , and believing as he believed , he could not act otherwise than as he acted ...
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... tree and sturdy palm and oak crumbled in the blaze . Flight was impossible , and resistance vain . Not one escaped . The lake itself was no refuge ; rather did it augment and give fury to of man . over it . the burning , and 102 LOT .
... tree and sturdy palm and oak crumbled in the blaze . Flight was impossible , and resistance vain . Not one escaped . The lake itself was no refuge ; rather did it augment and give fury to of man . over it . the burning , and 102 LOT .
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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.