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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... unto God , " Depart from us . " Shame sought no ref uge ; profligacy brought no disgrace ; violence pleaded no excuse , and suffering excited no sympathy . Falsehood lost its guile where all were alike false ; ingratitude its sting ...
... unto God , " Depart from us . " Shame sought no ref uge ; profligacy brought no disgrace ; violence pleaded no excuse , and suffering excited no sympathy . Falsehood lost its guile where all were alike false ; ingratitude its sting ...
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... unto them , that the sons of God saw the daughters of men , that they were fair , that they took them wives of all which they chose . " Impulse and passion banished sound discretion and infringed the dic- tates of heavenly wisdom ; the ...
... unto them , that the sons of God saw the daughters of men , that they were fair , that they took them wives of all which they chose . " Impulse and passion banished sound discretion and infringed the dic- tates of heavenly wisdom ; the ...
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... unto them when I depart from them ! " Such are the revealed causes of this fearful degeneracy . We proceed then , in the last place , to take a view of ITS CONSEQUENCES . These were not less strongly 22 THE ANTEDILUVIAN WORLD .
... unto them when I depart from them ! " Such are the revealed causes of this fearful degeneracy . We proceed then , in the last place , to take a view of ITS CONSEQUENCES . These were not less strongly 22 THE ANTEDILUVIAN WORLD .
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... unto Noah into the ark . " Was there ever a more thrilling spectacle ! Yet this extraordinary miracle seems to have made no im- pression on the hardened spectators ; " they were eating and drinking , marrying and giving in mar- riage ...
... unto Noah into the ark . " Was there ever a more thrilling spectacle ! Yet this extraordinary miracle seems to have made no im- pression on the hardened spectators ; " they were eating and drinking , marrying and giving in mar- riage ...
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... unto thee , which pardoneth iniquity , and retaineth not his anger for ever , be- cause he delighteth in mercy . " None may predict the limits to which his for- bearance will be extended , though all may know that it will not be ...
... unto thee , which pardoneth iniquity , and retaineth not his anger for ever , be- cause he delighteth in mercy . " None may predict the limits to which his for- bearance will be extended , though all may know that it will not be ...
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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.