Short Discourses to be Read in Families, Volume 2Oliver D. Cooke; Peter B. Gleason & Company printers, 1812 |
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Page 60
... servants , see , Joab's field is near mine , and he hath barley there .... go , and " set it on fire ; " and he will soon come to know the reason ; and so it fell out " Then Joab arose and " came to Absalom , unto his house , and said ...
... servants , see , Joab's field is near mine , and he hath barley there .... go , and " set it on fire ; " and he will soon come to know the reason ; and so it fell out " Then Joab arose and " came to Absalom , unto his house , and said ...
Page 64
... servants ; but now I know not whether any thing I possess is sent in wrath or mercy ; I can " find him in nothing . Behold , I go forward , but he " is not there : and backward , but I cannot perceive " him ; on the left hand , where he ...
... servants ; but now I know not whether any thing I possess is sent in wrath or mercy ; I can " find him in nothing . Behold , I go forward , but he " is not there : and backward , but I cannot perceive " him ; on the left hand , where he ...
Page 70
... servant or a child were to behave improperly , though goodness may incline you to pardon , you would naturally require a pro- per state of mind , and signs of sorrow , confession , and reformation ; otherwise your forgiveness would look ...
... servant or a child were to behave improperly , though goodness may incline you to pardon , you would naturally require a pro- per state of mind , and signs of sorrow , confession , and reformation ; otherwise your forgiveness would look ...
Page 75
... servant whose name was Onesimus . Onesimus like too many servants , was ungodly , though he lived in a pious family , and enjoyed religious means and privileges . - He robbed his.
... servant whose name was Onesimus . Onesimus like too many servants , was ungodly , though he lived in a pious family , and enjoyed religious means and privileges . - He robbed his.
Page 78
... . For I have given you an example , that ye ' should do as I have done to you . Verily , verily I say unto you , the servant is not greater than his lord ; " ' neither he that is sent , greater than he 78 RELIGION MAKES US PROFITABLE .
... . For I have given you an example , that ye ' should do as I have done to you . Verily , verily I say unto you , the servant is not greater than his lord ; " ' neither he that is sent , greater than he 78 RELIGION MAKES US PROFITABLE .
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Page 3 - Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.
Page 151 - Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither : for God did send me before you to preserve life.
Page 266 - For Tophet is ordained of old ; Yea, for the king it is prepared ; He hath made it deep and large: The pile thereof is fire and much wood ; The breath of the Lord, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle it.
Page 255 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Page 171 - O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
Page 203 - LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty : Neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me. Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.
Page 215 - And he said, Thou hast asked a hard thing ; nevertheless, if thou see me when I am taken from thee, it shall be so unto thee ; but if not, it shall not be so.
Page 246 - By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise; for he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
Page 183 - And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you.
Page 221 - And he said, Thou canst not see my face : for there shall no man see me, and live.