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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... look upon irrelig- ious and ungodly men as unwise . In their view there is no greater mark of folly than to live and die an ir- religious man . The following pages are designed to furnish some op- portunity to the reader of deciding ...
... look upon irrelig- ious and ungodly men as unwise . In their view there is no greater mark of folly than to live and die an ir- religious man . The following pages are designed to furnish some op- portunity to the reader of deciding ...
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... look upon . Men were wicked on principle and by common consent . Impiety was the law of the world ; no other law seems to have existed , or at least to have possessed effective sanctions . Force was law , and in a community that said ...
... look upon . Men were wicked on principle and by common consent . Impiety was the law of the world ; no other law seems to have existed , or at least to have possessed effective sanctions . Force was law , and in a community that said ...
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... speaking , has it ever been known that there was but one righteous man . Look where he would over the broad earth , with this solitary ex- ception , the observer could see nothing but wicked- ness THE ANTEDILUVIAN WORLD . 13.
... speaking , has it ever been known that there was but one righteous man . Look where he would over the broad earth , with this solitary ex- ception , the observer could see nothing but wicked- ness THE ANTEDILUVIAN WORLD . 13.
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... under sin , and abandoned of God . We may look now upon that corrupted genera- tion without hope . They had enjoyed solemn and impressive teachings ; there had been eminent prophets in the THE ANTEDILUVIAN WORLD . 21.
... under sin , and abandoned of God . We may look now upon that corrupted genera- tion without hope . They had enjoyed solemn and impressive teachings ; there had been eminent prophets in the THE ANTEDILUVIAN WORLD . 21.
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... look upon ? There must have been touching scenes amid that indis- criminate and unmeasured desolation . At the first presence of the tempest , there were doubtless some who still scoffed ; some who doubted ; some who already trembled ...
... look upon ? There must have been touching scenes amid that indis- criminate and unmeasured desolation . At the first presence of the tempest , there were doubtless some who still scoffed ; some who doubted ; some who already trembled ...
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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.