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Page 16
5 For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof , then your eyes shall be
opened , and ye shall be as gods , knowing good and evil . But herein God rather
envies your further felicity ; for he well knows , on the contrary , that , whensoever
ye ...
5 For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof , then your eyes shall be
opened , and ye shall be as gods , knowing good and evil . But herein God rather
envies your further felicity ; for he well knows , on the contrary , that , whensoever
ye ...
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16 And unto Sarah he said , Behold , I have given thy bro . ther a thousand
pieces of silver : behold , he is to thee a covering of the eyes , unto all that are
with thee , and with all other : thus she was reproved . Likewise , to Sarah he said
...
16 And unto Sarah he said , Behold , I have given thy bro . ther a thousand
pieces of silver : behold , he is to thee a covering of the eyes , unto all that are
with thee , and with all other : thus she was reproved . Likewise , to Sarah he said
...
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3 The man whose eyes are open hath said . The man whose eyes , however
formerly shut , vet now are , by the Spirit of Prophecy , so opened , as becomes
God ' s seer . XXIV . 4 Falling into a trance , but haring his eyes open . Falling into
a ...
3 The man whose eyes are open hath said . The man whose eyes , however
formerly shut , vet now are , by the Spirit of Prophecy , so opened , as becomes
God ' s seer . XXIV . 4 Falling into a trance , but haring his eyes open . Falling into
a ...
Page 166
24 He taketh it with his eyes : his nose pierceth through snares , ( or , as the
margin rather , Will any take him in his ... In like manner , cast thine eye into the
deep waters , and see there the great whale that I have framed ; canst thou think
to ...
24 He taketh it with his eyes : his nose pierceth through snares , ( or , as the
margin rather , Will any take him in his ... In like manner , cast thine eye into the
deep waters , and see there the great whale that I have framed ; canst thou think
to ...
Page 218
82 Mine eyes fail for thy word . I have so long and earnestly looked for the
accomplishment of thy promises , that I can scarce hold open mine eyes any
longer . . CXIX . 83 I am become like a bottle in the smoke . I am dried up , and
shrunk , and ...
82 Mine eyes fail for thy word . I have so long and earnestly looked for the
accomplishment of thy promises , that I can scarce hold open mine eyes any
longer . . CXIX . 83 I am become like a bottle in the smoke . I am dried up , and
shrunk , and ...
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Page 537 - And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the desolate.
Page 291 - Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it ; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores : they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment.
Page 357 - I the LORD have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles ; To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.
Page 372 - Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, And instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: And it shall be to the Lord for a name, For an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
Page 24 - In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
Page 368 - So shall he sprinkle many nations; the kings shall shut their mouths at him: for that which had not been told them shall they see; and that which they had not heard shall they consider.
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Page 32 - And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.
Page 507 - And, lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument: for they hear thy words, but they do them not.
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| Title | Paraphrases on hard texts Volume 3 of The Works of the Right Reverend Father in God, Joseph Hall, D.D., Successively Bishop of Exeter and Norwich:: Now First Collected, with Some Account of His Life and Sufferings, Byfield and Hawkesworth |
| Author | Joseph Hall |
| Editor | Josiah Pratt |
| Contributors | Charles Whittingham, John Hatchard, Leonard Benton Seeley, Joseph Burditt, James Nunn, Thomas Conder, Byfield and Hawkesworth, Williams and Smith, F., C. and J. Rivington (Firm), Vernor, Hood and Sharpe, Mathews and Leigh |
| Publisher | C. Whittingham, Dean Street, 1808 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 16 Jul 2007 |
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