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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... young and the vigorous , taking refuge in the hills , or chased to the mountain - tops , dropped one after another into the abyss below . Some , more courageous , climbed the highest peaks , and there , in groups , contended for the ...
... young and the vigorous , taking refuge in the hills , or chased to the mountain - tops , dropped one after another into the abyss below . Some , more courageous , climbed the highest peaks , and there , in groups , contended for the ...
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... young from the creation to the flood ; but it had just emerged from its second birth . Washed from its wickedness , and enrobed in new - born beauty , it was commencing its new career , and to travel on till the final con- summation of ...
... young from the creation to the flood ; but it had just emerged from its second birth . Washed from its wickedness , and enrobed in new - born beauty , it was commencing its new career , and to travel on till the final con- summation of ...
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... , it broke over this young earth , and broke through it , from east to west , and from north to south ; and there it hung in the deep abyss , like a foundered and abandoned ship in the midst of the ocean . And when he sur- 48 NOAH .
... , it broke over this young earth , and broke through it , from east to west , and from north to south ; and there it hung in the deep abyss , like a foundered and abandoned ship in the midst of the ocean . And when he sur- 48 NOAH .
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... young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under thy feet . " Why , with prom- ises like these , O why should men be so slow of heart to trust in God ! 2. This piece of biography furnishes in the second place a beautiful illustration ...
... young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under thy feet . " Why , with prom- ises like these , O why should men be so slow of heart to trust in God ! 2. This piece of biography furnishes in the second place a beautiful illustration ...
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... young Abra- ham was the child , not merely of a special , but a miraculous providence . His history , like that of not a few eminent statesmen and religious re- formers , would comprise a history of the age in which he flourished . From ...
... young Abra- ham was the child , not merely of a special , but a miraculous providence . His history , like that of not a few eminent statesmen and religious re- formers , would comprise a history of the age in which he flourished . From ...
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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.