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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Page 17
... pagan colony composed of the offscouring of the world , and was the disgrace and shame of the patriarchal age . The descendants of Seth were a different race of men ; a choice vine planted by the hand of God . To them pertained the ...
... pagan colony composed of the offscouring of the world , and was the disgrace and shame of the patriarchal age . The descendants of Seth were a different race of men ; a choice vine planted by the hand of God . To them pertained the ...
Page 18
... pagan world . The barrier which had been erected against the flood of immorality and crime was broken down , and the melancholy record was made for the first time , " and the wickedness of man was great in the earth . " The work of ...
... pagan world . The barrier which had been erected against the flood of immorality and crime was broken down , and the melancholy record was made for the first time , " and the wickedness of man was great in the earth . " The work of ...
Page 19
... became 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.
... became 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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... Paganism , and to separate himself from his spiritual friend and guardian to dwell with wicked men . There was no ne- cessity for his doing this , even though the un- seemly strife between the herdsmen rendered a separation expedient ...
... Paganism , and to separate himself from his spiritual friend and guardian to dwell with wicked men . There was no ne- cessity for his doing this , even though the un- seemly strife between the herdsmen rendered a separation expedient ...
Page 92
... sorry to believe that there is any such piety as Lot's in the world at the present day . There may be some such in Pagan lands , and where the light of truth does not discover the difference between " the precious and the vile ; 92 LOT .
... sorry to believe that there is any such piety as Lot's in the world at the present day . There may be some such in Pagan lands , and where the light of truth does not discover the difference between " the precious and the vile ; 92 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.