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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... it except in the Book of Genesis , and in some incidental allusions to it in a few other parts of the sacred Volume . Our object in the present chapter is to advert to this degener- acy 1 * CHAPTER I PAGE THE ANTEDILUVIAN WORLD.
... it except in the Book of Genesis , and in some incidental allusions to it in a few other parts of the sacred Volume . Our object in the present chapter is to advert to this degener- acy 1 * CHAPTER I PAGE THE ANTEDILUVIAN WORLD.
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Illustrated by the Biography and Truths of the Bible Gardiner Spring. the present chapter is to advert to this degener- acy itself , to its causes , and its consequences . Of this degeneracy itself , it may be remarked , in the first ...
Illustrated by the Biography and Truths of the Bible Gardiner Spring. the present chapter is to advert to this degener- acy itself , to its causes , and its consequences . Of this degeneracy itself , it may be remarked , in the first ...
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... present hour , except that of which we are 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 ...
... present hour , except that of which we are 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 ...
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... present evil world . The great God declares with memo- rable tenderness , " Fury is not in me ! " He is " slow to anger ; " there is a clemency in his nature that constrains him to keep back the sword of justice , even though it be for ...
... present evil world . The great God declares with memo- rable tenderness , " Fury is not in me ! " He is " slow to anger ; " there is a clemency in his nature that constrains him to keep back the sword of justice , even though it be for ...
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... present a true and visible conformity to the law of God . Such was the character of Noah . He was righteous , not in form merely ; not in his own eyes ; not merely in the eyes of men ; he was " righteous before God . " To this ...
... present a true and visible conformity to the law of God . Such was the character of Noah . He was righteous , not in form merely ; not in his own eyes ; not merely in the eyes of men ; he was " righteous before God . " To 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.