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In the performance of his work , he loses the serenity and self - possession of Christian meekness , and writes with unchristian acrimony against Arius . Meanwhile , he guards from insiduous adulteration that bread from heaven ...
In the performance of his work , he loses the serenity and self - possession of Christian meekness , and writes with unchristian acrimony against Arius . Meanwhile , he guards from insiduous adulteration that bread from heaven ...
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Who but the Father of Spirits , possessed of perfect prescience , even of the knowledge , of the will , and of the actions of free , intelligent , and moral agents , could have revealed their unbounded , and yet unceas4 K ing wanderings ...
Who but the Father of Spirits , possessed of perfect prescience , even of the knowledge , of the will , and of the actions of free , intelligent , and moral agents , could have revealed their unbounded , and yet unceas4 K ing wanderings ...
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But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again ; for the iniquity of the Amorites ( the natives of the land , who must be driven out or destroyed , in order to give you Hebrews possession of it , ) is not yet full .
But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again ; for the iniquity of the Amorites ( the natives of the land , who must be driven out or destroyed , in order to give you Hebrews possession of it , ) is not yet full .
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... might mean nothing more than the gradual conversion of the Egyptians to the religion of the Hebrews ; and perhaps their possession of the land of Canaan , concerning which the prophecy was so explicit , might signify in a figure ...
... might mean nothing more than the gradual conversion of the Egyptians to the religion of the Hebrews ; and perhaps their possession of the land of Canaan , concerning which the prophecy was so explicit , might signify in a figure ...
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they were delivered , and their enemies destroyed ; and now it only remained that they should be put in full possession of the land of Canaan . It is remarkable , that after so many particulars of the prophecy had been fulfilled to the ...
they were delivered , and their enemies destroyed ; and now it only remained that they should be put in full possession of the land of Canaan . It is remarkable , that after so many particulars of the prophecy had been fulfilled to the ...
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Page 23 - In the same day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, " Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates...
Page 216 - And when the thousand years are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison, and shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to battle : the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.
Page xlv - Thus saith the Lord God ; Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the heathen, whither they be gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land. And I will make them one nation in the land upon the mountains of Israel, and one king shall be king to them all ; and they shall be no more two nations, neither shall they be divided into two kingdoms any more at all.
Page 197 - Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tabernacle that shall not be taken down; not one of the stakes thereof shall ever be removed, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.
Page 28 - And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years; and also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.
Page 106 - Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot ; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded...
Page 170 - Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth. In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely: and this is his name whereby he shall be called, The Lord our Righteousness.
Page 90 - The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother...
Page 88 - After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down; and I will build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up: that the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.
Page 209 - GOD be merciful unto us, and bless us ; And cause his face to shine upon us. That thy way may be known upon earth, Thy saving health among all nations.