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... Universal History , p . 279. On that event the people of Mecca , who had been conquered and compelled to yield to Mahomet , thought of revolting , and resuming their ancient religion and form of government , but they were diverted from ...
... Universal History , p . 279. On that event the people of Mecca , who had been conquered and compelled to yield to Mahomet , thought of revolting , and resuming their ancient religion and form of government , but they were diverted from ...
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... Universal History , give an account of feveral other pretenders to prophecy among the Mahometans . divifions among many the fol- We find lowers of Jefus , but no perfon , from the be- ginning v 3 ginning of the world to the present day ...
... Universal History , give an account of feveral other pretenders to prophecy among the Mahometans . divifions among many the fol- We find lowers of Jefus , but no perfon , from the be- ginning v 3 ginning of the world to the present day ...
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... universal ; the cutting of their flesh in some of their ceremonies , and the burning of wi- dows with their husbands in Indoftan , and the dreadful but voluntary fufferings of their Faquirs ! All mankind have thought that they must make ...
... universal ; the cutting of their flesh in some of their ceremonies , and the burning of wi- dows with their husbands in Indoftan , and the dreadful but voluntary fufferings of their Faquirs ! All mankind have thought that they must make ...
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... universal empire . also faid ( Rev. xvii . 9 ) , that the " feven heads " of the beaft which carried the wo- man are " feven mountains " on which the woman fitteth ; and Rome was usually de- nominated Urbs Septicollis , from the feven ...
... universal empire . also faid ( Rev. xvii . 9 ) , that the " feven heads " of the beaft which carried the wo- man are " feven mountains " on which the woman fitteth ; and Rome was usually de- nominated Urbs Septicollis , from the feven ...
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Page 59 - Abide in Me and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself except it abide in the vine, no more can ye except ye abide in Me. I am the Vine, ye are the branches. He that abideth in Me and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit. For without Me ye can do nothing.
Page 32 - O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come? Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and begin not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, That God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.
Page 223 - Wherefore, if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast them from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet, to be cast into everlasting fire.
Page 103 - For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side, and shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee ; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another ; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.
Page 19 - Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the high God ? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old ? Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...
Page 467 - Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire : for strong is the Lord God who judgeth her.
Page 181 - For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same? And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so? Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.
Page 23 - The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy. He will not always chide ; neither will he keep his anger for ever.
Page 157 - Therefore, when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues, and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Page 160 - Woe unto you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites ! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves.