Sacred Biography, Or, The History of the Patriarchs: To which is Added the History of Deborah, Ruth, and Hannah, and Also the History of Jesus Christ , Being a Course of Lectures Delivered at the Scotch [i.e. Scots] Church, London Wall, Volume 3Glazier, 1828 - Bible |
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... Providence , that wo- man should be " an help meet " for man . In what important respects we are now to inquire . The first and most obvious is , as his counsellor and coadjutor in bringing up their common offspring . Education , on the ...
... Providence , that wo- man should be " an help meet " for man . In what important respects we are now to inquire . The first and most obvious is , as his counsellor and coadjutor in bringing up their common offspring . Education , on the ...
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... Providence smiles ; the wings of every wind are waft- ing to his door , gold , and silver , and precious things . The talents of a third are procuring for him reputation , and distinction , and honour , and wealth . How came they all to ...
... Providence smiles ; the wings of every wind are waft- ing to his door , gold , and silver , and precious things . The talents of a third are procuring for him reputation , and distinction , and honour , and wealth . How came they all to ...
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... providence and grace was multiplied and sweetened to each by being bestowed on the other . Sweet were our labours of love to our joint offspring ; sweet our united efforts to improve the bounty of our common pa- rent ; sweet the ...
... providence and grace was multiplied and sweetened to each by being bestowed on the other . Sweet were our labours of love to our joint offspring ; sweet our united efforts to improve the bounty of our common pa- rent ; sweet the ...
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... Providence clearly wills to be employed for the comfort and benefit of the other . A contention of mutual affection , beneficence , forbearance , for- giveness , is the only strife which nature , reason and decency permit to this state ...
... Providence clearly wills to be employed for the comfort and benefit of the other . A contention of mutual affection , beneficence , forbearance , for- giveness , is the only strife which nature , reason and decency permit to this state ...
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... Providence to the affairs of men , affords equal matter of wonder and gratitude , with the aston- ishing power and skill displayed in the first formation of this great universe . Let us suppose the care of that Providence for a little ...
... Providence to the affairs of men , affords equal matter of wonder and gratitude , with the aston- ishing power and skill displayed in the first formation of this great universe . Let us suppose the care of that Providence for a little ...
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Page 89 - ... The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised; to preach the acceptable year of the Lord.
Page 78 - ... then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord ; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father : for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 177 - When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat?
Page 144 - Now the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate, saying, " Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again. Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead : so the last error shall be worse than the first.
Page vi - And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions. And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.
Page 133 - And when he had made a scourge of small cords, he drove them all out of the temple, and the sheep, and the oxen ; and poured out the changers...
Page 17 - Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : but if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the days of darkness ; for they shall be many.
Page vii - And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son ; in thee I am well pleased.
Page ix - His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it. And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece. Jesus saith unto them, Fill the water-pots with water.
Page 185 - And when they were come to him, he said unto them, " Ye know, from the first day that I came into Asia, after what manner I . have been with you at all seasons...