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... innocent - God be I am innocent - God be my witness ! " he gasped , looking imploringly at the soldiers . At that moment was heard the sound of rapidly approaching horse - feet ; and presently a constable en- tered , with his staff ...
... innocent - God be I am innocent - God be my witness ! " he gasped , looking imploringly at the soldiers . At that moment was heard the sound of rapidly approaching horse - feet ; and presently a constable en- tered , with his staff ...
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... innocent or guilty , this stick must appear against him , " said Mr. Hylton , firmly but mournfully ; " and even were it by any accident not to be produced , yet have I seen it , and must , by force of conscience , tell that I have seen ...
... innocent or guilty , this stick must appear against him , " said Mr. Hylton , firmly but mournfully ; " and even were it by any accident not to be produced , yet have I seen it , and must , by force of conscience , tell that I have seen ...
Page 88
... innocent , God may make it appear so ; yet , whether He do or not , His will be done . And He cannot will that we should pervert , or conceal , truth ! " " He doth support me now , " replied the old man gravely and loftily . Mr. Hylton ...
... innocent , God may make it appear so ; yet , whether He do or not , His will be done . And He cannot will that we should pervert , or conceal , truth ! " " He doth support me now , " replied the old man gravely and loftily . Mr. Hylton ...
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... raised his father's cold hand to his lips and kissed it , and neither spoke for a few minutes ; at length- " Adam ! Adam ! " said the old man in a low tremu- lous whisper , " art thou innocent or guilty ? NOW AND THEN . 95.
... raised his father's cold hand to his lips and kissed it , and neither spoke for a few minutes ; at length- " Adam ! Adam ! " said the old man in a low tremu- lous whisper , " art thou innocent or guilty ? NOW AND THEN . 95.
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Through a Glass, Darkly Samuel Warren. lous whisper , " art thou innocent or guilty ? " and his anguished eyes seemed staring into the very soul of his son , who calmly replied , — " Father , before God Almighty , I be as innocent as ...
Through a Glass, Darkly Samuel Warren. lous whisper , " art thou innocent or guilty ? " and his anguished eyes seemed staring into the very soul of his son , who calmly replied , — " Father , before God Almighty , I be as innocent as ...
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Page 388 - And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Page 451 - ... to cause law and justice, in mercy, to be executed in all his judgments ; to maintain the laws of " God, the true profession of the gospel, and the Protestant reformed religion established by law...
Page 310 - For the Lord will not cast off for ever : but though He cause grief, yet will He have compassion according to the multitude of His mercies. For He doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.
Page 24 - And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near unto my house: and I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it; or, if it seem good to thee, I will give thee the worth of it in money.
Page 362 - And his lord was wroth, and delivered him to the tormentors till he should pay all that was due unto him. So likewise shall my heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your heart forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.
Page 24 - And Naboth said to Ahab, The Lord forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers unto thee.
Page 129 - Columbia, laborer, not having the fear of God before his eyes, but being moved and seduced by the instigation of the devil...
Page 131 - ... truly try the issue joined between Our Sovereign Lord the King and the prisoner at the bar, and would a true verdict give according to the evidence, so help him God!