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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... turn his back upon the " crown of righteousness . " His sagacity for- sakes him , and he is his own worst enemy when he for- seeth not the evil , nor hideth himself . These volumes are but one of the numberless voices which urge him to ...
... turn his back upon the " crown of righteousness . " His sagacity for- sakes him , and he is his own worst enemy when he for- seeth not the evil , nor hideth himself . These volumes are but one of the numberless voices which urge him to ...
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... turn and live . But all these were now withdrawn , and they pursued their way unhindered . There were none to reprove them , none to pray for them . God himself departed from them , and left them to enjoy the pleasure , and yield to the ...
... turn and live . But all these were now withdrawn , and they pursued their way unhindered . There were none to reprove them , none to pray for them . God himself departed from them , and left them to enjoy the pleasure , and yield to the ...
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... turn away his anger , and not stir up all his wrath . " Let us adore that patience which thus " holds back the face of his throne . " Verily " there is no God like unto thee , which pardoneth iniquity , and retaineth not his anger for ...
... turn away his anger , and not stir up all his wrath . " Let us adore that patience which thus " holds back the face of his throne . " Verily " there is no God like unto thee , which pardoneth iniquity , and retaineth not his anger for ...
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... turn every leaf and write every line of your earthly pilgrimage . Even down to old age , he watches over you more tenderly than ever loving father cared for the son that saveth him . His power and love , Christian , are pledged for thy ...
... turn every leaf and write every line of your earthly pilgrimage . Even down to old age , he watches over you more tenderly than ever loving father cared for the son that saveth him . His power and love , Christian , are pledged for thy ...
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... turn took her into his harem , God at once taught them a lesson which not only saved her harmless , but induced them " to treat Abraham well for her sake . " Heathen princes became his attached friends , his allies , and gave him a ...
... turn took her into his harem , God at once taught them a lesson which not only saved her harmless , but induced them " to treat Abraham well for her sake . " Heathen princes became his attached friends , his allies , and gave him a ...
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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.