Messiah: Fifty Expository Discourses, on the Series of Scriptural Passages, which Form the Subject of the Celebrated Oratorio of Handel, Volume 2author and sold, 1786 - Messiah |
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... whole , worthy the wisdom of their great Author . From the fimilarity of the fubject of this pfalm and the fixty - eighth , it is , at least , pro- bable , that they were both compofed upon the fame occafion , the removal of the ark of ...
... whole , worthy the wisdom of their great Author . From the fimilarity of the fubject of this pfalm and the fixty - eighth , it is , at least , pro- bable , that they were both compofed upon the fame occafion , the removal of the ark of ...
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... whole frame of our religion is unavoidably dependant upon the judgment we form of him . If he be a man only , or if he be an angel , tho ' of the highest order , and poffeffed of excel- lencies peculiar to himself ; ftill upon the ...
... whole frame of our religion is unavoidably dependant upon the judgment we form of him . If he be a man only , or if he be an angel , tho ' of the highest order , and poffeffed of excel- lencies peculiar to himself ; ftill upon the ...
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... whole fyftem of revelation . The books of Mofes , the Pfalms and the Prophets , all testify of Him , who was styled the Son of God in fo peculiar a fenfe , that the apoftle , in this paffage , confiders it as a fufficient proof , that ...
... whole fyftem of revelation . The books of Mofes , the Pfalms and the Prophets , all testify of Him , who was styled the Son of God in fo peculiar a fenfe , that the apoftle , in this paffage , confiders it as a fufficient proof , that ...
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... whole difference , with refpect to this fub- ject , between the common people and the " learned doctors is that while they are " both equally ignorant , the ignorance of " the people is modeft and ingenuous , and " they do not blush for ...
... whole difference , with refpect to this fub- ject , between the common people and the " learned doctors is that while they are " both equally ignorant , the ignorance of " the people is modeft and ingenuous , and " they do not blush for ...
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... whole perfon of Chrift , was fent , came forth from the Father . The manhood was the offering , but the Word of God , poffeffed of the perfections of Deity , was the altar ne- ceffary to fanctify the gift , and to give a value and ...
... whole perfon of Chrift , was fent , came forth from the Father . The manhood was the offering , but the Word of God , poffeffed of the perfections of Deity , was the altar ne- ceffary to fanctify the gift , and to give a value and ...
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Page 411 - After this I beheld, and lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations and kindreds and people and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands ; And cried with a loud voice ; saying; Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb.
Page 44 - ... and said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb...
Page 6 - ... to his Father and our Father, to his God and our God.
Page 38 - Above it stood the Seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly. And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.
Page 44 - And it shall be said in that day, " Lo, this is our God ; we have waited for him, and he will save us : this is the Lord ; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.
Page 200 - And I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause the evil beasts to cease out of the land : and they shall dwell safely in the wilderness, and sleep in the woods.
Page 127 - Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his anointed, saying, Let us break their bands asunder and cast away their cords from us.
Page 278 - For the Lord Himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trump of God; and the dead in Christ shall rise first.
Page 199 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid ; and the calf and the young lion and the failing together ; and a little child shall lead them.