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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... influence . Sin is deceitful ; it works its way si- lently . It strikes its roots deep , until its deadly branches overshadow and poison every green thing . It has its charms , and artfully insinuates itself into the mind . Men do not ...
... influence . Sin is deceitful ; it works its way si- lently . It strikes its roots deep , until its deadly branches overshadow and poison every green thing . It has its charms , and artfully insinuates itself into the mind . Men do not ...
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... degenerate ; the little remnant of their moral virtue was lost in the immorality of their pagan companions . Woman's influence is greater than man's authori- ty ; and woe be to the man of religious THE ANTEDILUVIAN WORLD . 19.
... degenerate ; the little remnant of their moral virtue was lost in the immorality of their pagan companions . Woman's influence is greater than man's authori- ty ; and woe be to the man of religious THE ANTEDILUVIAN WORLD . 19.
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... influence of moral causes ; nor without the suppression of those common agencies of the Spirit of God which are enjoyed even by wicked men . God left that vicious generation to " their own heart's lust ; " nor is there any greater judg ...
... influence of moral causes ; nor without the suppression of those common agencies of the Spirit of God which are enjoyed even by wicked men . God left that vicious generation to " their own heart's lust ; " nor is there any greater judg ...
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... of the saints of the patri- archal period . He was the great adornment of the most degenerate age ; yet human example and influences accomplished little in the attain- ment of that spirit , and in the cultivation of 2 * CHAPTER II NOAH.
... of the saints of the patri- archal period . He was the great adornment of the most degenerate age ; yet human example and influences accomplished little in the attain- ment of that spirit , and in the cultivation of 2 * CHAPTER II NOAH.
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... influences ; he had no retreat from the snares and scoffs of the ungodly , even in the more retired circles of domestic love . He stood alone , the only example of piety in the earth . " Thee have I found righteous before me in this ...
... influences ; he had no retreat from the snares and scoffs of the ungodly , even in the more retired circles of domestic love . He stood alone , the only example of piety in the earth . " Thee have I found righteous before me in this ...
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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.