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Page 21
... rich and addeth no sorrow therewith . " The Godly family , who in Canaan so boldly proclaimed themselves on the Lord's side , were honoured and respected by those amongst whom they dwelt ; of this their history affords many proofs ; and ...
... rich and addeth no sorrow therewith . " The Godly family , who in Canaan so boldly proclaimed themselves on the Lord's side , were honoured and respected by those amongst whom they dwelt ; of this their history affords many proofs ; and ...
Page 22
... rich in cattle , in silver and in gold . But these were not his most valued possessions , for he was rich also in his faith , and in the favour and friendship of God . The former he would cheerfully have given up , had the Lord required ...
... rich in cattle , in silver and in gold . But these were not his most valued possessions , for he was rich also in his faith , and in the favour and friendship of God . The former he would cheerfully have given up , had the Lord required ...
Page 41
... rich . Stepping down to the well the young damsel filled her pitcher , and replacing it on her shoulder was about to return home , when the stranger accosting her , asked to be allowed to drink ; with ready kindness she lowered the ...
... rich . Stepping down to the well the young damsel filled her pitcher , and replacing it on her shoulder was about to return home , when the stranger accosting her , asked to be allowed to drink ; with ready kindness she lowered the ...
Page 51
... rich , even in the things of this world , whenever it seemeth him good . Sometimes he gives his people wealth that they may hold it in trust for others , and use it to the honour of His name ; but sometimes he gives it as a trial of ...
... rich , even in the things of this world , whenever it seemeth him good . Sometimes he gives his people wealth that they may hold it in trust for others , and use it to the honour of His name ; but sometimes he gives it as a trial of ...
Page 71
... rich at their expense , and their unjust insinua- tions gradually poisoned the mind of Laban against him , and he began to look upon him . with coolness . The sensitive mind of Jacob could ill - brook this change in one to whom he was ...
... rich at their expense , and their unjust insinua- tions gradually poisoned the mind of Laban against him , and he began to look upon him . with coolness . The sensitive mind of Jacob could ill - brook this change in one to whom he was ...
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Abraham Ahab angel asked behold believed beloved blessed Boaz brother brought called Canaan character child Christ Christian mothers comfort command daughter death disciples doubt doubtless duty dwell earth Elijah Elisha Esau evil faith father favour fear feelings friends Gehazi give God's grief hand Hannah happiness Haran heard heart heaven Herod Herodias holy Holy Spirit honour honour and obey hope humble husband infant Isaac Ishmael Israel Israelites Jacob Jesus Jochebed king knew Laban land Lazarus learned live Lord hath Martha Mary Messiah Moab Nahor Naomi never once Orpah parents Peninnah perhaps Pharaoh's daughter pious pray prayer present promise prophet Rachel Rebekah received rejoiced Ruth sacred Salome Sarah Saviour Scriptures seems servant shew Shunamite sisters sorrow spirit sure thee thine things thou thought told trial tribe of Judah unto Virgin Mother weep widow wife woman women words Zarephath
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Page 107 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee : for whither thou goest, I will go ; and where thou lodgest I will lodge : thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God: " Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried; the Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
Page 68 - Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
Page 189 - And when they saw him, they were amazed : and his mother said unto him, Son, why hast thou thus dealt with us ? behold thy father and I have sought thee sorrowing.
Page 219 - And Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me. And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
Page 117 - And the women said unto Naomi, "Blessed be the LORD, which hath not left thee this day without a kinsman, that his name may be famous in Israel. And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter-in-law, which loveth thee, which is better to thee than seven sons, hath borne him.
Page 62 - And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land ; for I will not leave thee until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.
Page 146 - As the Lord thy God liveth, I have not a cake but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.
Page 156 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another: and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
Page 25 - Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear ; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.
Page 54 - My father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.