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... dead , and with me . The Lord grant you that ye may find rest , each of you in the house of her husband . Then she kissed them ; and they lifted up their voice , and wept . IN the last chapter , we spoke of Elimelech and Naomi leaving ...
... dead , and with me . The Lord grant you that ye may find rest , each of you in the house of her husband . Then she kissed them ; and they lifted up their voice , and wept . IN the last chapter , we spoke of Elimelech and Naomi leaving ...
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... dead , and with me . The Lord grant you that ye may find rest , each of you in the house of her husband . Then she kissed them ; and they lifted up their voice , and wept . ' 99 It is hard to part with those whom we love . A separation ...
... dead , and with me . The Lord grant you that ye may find rest , each of you in the house of her husband . Then she kissed them ; and they lifted up their voice , and wept . ' 99 It is hard to part with those whom we love . A separation ...
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... dead perhaps , and whom they never expected to see again , was now come among them . And great was the surprise of her friends to see her in so altered a condition . She was so much broken by her afflictions , and so reduced in ...
... dead perhaps , and whom they never expected to see again , was now come among them . And great was the surprise of her friends to see her in so altered a condition . She was so much broken by her afflictions , and so reduced in ...
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... friends and neigh- bours , who are now living without God , careless about their souls , having " a name to live , " but in fact spiritually dead , who meet us in the house of God week after week , but go away un- touched - 50 THE RETURN .
... friends and neigh- bours , who are now living without God , careless about their souls , having " a name to live , " but in fact spiritually dead , who meet us in the house of God week after week , but go away un- touched - 50 THE RETURN .
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... dead . And Naomi said unto her , The man is near of kin unto us , one of our next kinsmen . And Ruth the Moabitess said , He said unto me also , Thou shalt keep fast by my young men , until they have ended all my harvest . And Naomi ...
... dead . And Naomi said unto her , The man is near of kin unto us , one of our next kinsmen . And Ruth the Moabitess said , He said unto me also , Thou shalt keep fast by my young men , until they have ended all my harvest . And Naomi ...
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Page 123 - If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry without unto a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of an husband's brother unto her.
Page 34 - 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 58 - Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines : the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; The flock shall be cut off from the fold : and there shall be no herd in the stalls ; Yet I will rejoice in the Lord : I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Page 43 - And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me. I went out full, and the Lord hath brought me home again empty : why then call ye me Naomi, seeing the Lord hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me...
Page 120 - Naomi, that is come again out of the country of Moab, selleth a parcel of land, which was our brother Elimelech's: and I thought to advertise thee, saying, Buy it before the inhabitants, and before the elders of my people.
Page 21 - Who shall separate us from the love of Christ ? shall tribulation or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or peril or sword ? Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.
Page 62 - ... It hath fully been shewed me, all that thou hast done unto thy mother in law since the death of thine husband: and how thou hast left thy father and thy mother, and the land of thy nativity, and art come unto a people which thou knewest not heretofore. The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.
Page 60 - And Ruth the Moabitess said unto Naomi, Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn after him in whose sight I shall find grace.
Page 124 - And if the man like not to take •his brother's wife, then let his brother's wife go up to the gate unto the elders, and say, My husband's brother refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel, he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother.
Page 128 - Then said Boaz, What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi, thou must buy it also of Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of the dead to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance.