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Page 162 - Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required. Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me, I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.
Page 57 - I have commanded you, and lo ! I am with you alway, even to the end of the world.
Page 84 - Peter therefore was kept in prison; but prayer was made without ceasing of the Church unto God for him.
Page 168 - ... godliness hath promise of the life that now is," as well as of that which is to come.
Page 95 - And I will betroth thee unto me for ever; yea, I will betroth thee unto me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies. I will even betroth thee unto me in faithfulness : and thou shalt know the Lord.
Page 128 - Come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.
Page 133 - And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah, in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Page 170 - I have been young, and now am old ; Yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, Nor his seed begging bread. He is ever merciful, and lendeth ; And his seed is blessed.
Page 170 - A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
Page 26 - If we say, We will enter into the city, then the famine is in the city, and we shall die there: and if we sit still here, we die also. Now therefore come, and let us fall unto the host of the Syrians: if they save us alive, we shall live; and if they kill us, we shall but die.