Scripture Biography for the Young: With Critical Illustrations and Practical Remarks, 7. köideAmerican Tract Society, 1853 |
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... monarch looks down upon the city from his palace on mount Zion , it seems to be given up to idolatry . The temple , indeed , rises in solemn grandeur , and externally presents the same magnificent appearance as when dedicated by Sol ...
... monarch looks down upon the city from his palace on mount Zion , it seems to be given up to idolatry . The temple , indeed , rises in solemn grandeur , and externally presents the same magnificent appearance as when dedicated by Sol ...
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... monarch best beloved of God and the nation - to whom the Bible compares him and his great - grandson Josiah only , of all the kings of Judah or Israel - he had doubt- less often resolved , that on coming to the throne he would not give ...
... monarch best beloved of God and the nation - to whom the Bible compares him and his great - grandson Josiah only , of all the kings of Judah or Israel - he had doubt- less often resolved , that on coming to the throne he would not give ...
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... monarch might exact . " And the king of Assyria appointed unto Hezekiah king of Judah , three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold . " This has been reckoned at about $ 1,750,000 . The exhaustion of his treasury would be ...
... monarch might exact . " And the king of Assyria appointed unto Hezekiah king of Judah , three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold . " This has been reckoned at about $ 1,750,000 . The exhaustion of his treasury would be ...
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... monarch slept with his fathers ? Might not the days of Ahaz return again , and idol - altars and groves reäppear , when the restraining hand of Hez- ekiah was powerless in death ? How could the nation spare a sovereign in the prime of ...
... monarch slept with his fathers ? Might not the days of Ahaz return again , and idol - altars and groves reäppear , when the restraining hand of Hez- ekiah was powerless in death ? How could the nation spare a sovereign in the prime of ...
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... monarch , " buried him in the chiefest of the sepulchres of the sons of David , " a mark of respect richly merited ; " and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem did him honor at his death . " No king of Israel , in piety , in faith ...
... monarch , " buried him in the chiefest of the sepulchres of the sons of David , " a mark of respect richly merited ; " and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem did him honor at his death . " No king of Israel , in piety , in faith ...
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Page 192 - Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is : For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green ; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.
Page 124 - If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments ; If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments ; Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes. Nevertheless my loving-kindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.
Page 95 - Behold, for peace I had great bitterness ; but Thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption : for Thou hast cast all my sins behind Thy back. 18. For the grave cannot praise Thee, death cannot celebrate Thee : they that go down into the pit cannot hope for Thy truth.
Page 31 - O Israel, return unto the Lord thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. Take with you words, and turn to the Lord : say unto him, "Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips.
Page 234 - In those days, and in that time, saith the LORD, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together, going and weeping : they shall go, and seek the LORD their God.
Page 219 - Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah : not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt; because they continued not in my covenant, and I regarded them not, saith the Lord.
Page 94 - I said, I shall not see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living : I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.
Page 31 - For if ye turn again unto the LORD, your brethren and your children shall find compassion before them that lead them captive, so that they shall come again into this land : for the LORD your God is gracious and merciful, and will not turn away his face from you, if ye return unto him.
Page 179 - Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
Page 199 - He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him : was not this to know me ? saith the LORD.