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... shalt not make unto thee any graven image , and any likeness , " & c .; but we very properly translate it , " nor any likeness , " & c . And , therefore , the sixth verse of this chapter may be read thus , and in far greater conform ...
... shalt not make unto thee any graven image , and any likeness , " & c .; but we very properly translate it , " nor any likeness , " & c . And , therefore , the sixth verse of this chapter may be read thus , and in far greater conform ...
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... shalt not tempt the Lord thy God . " But she did not yield to the first , in morals the ever purest , impression ... shalt surely die " ( moth tamoth ) , " Dying thou shalt die ; " that is , " Thou The ser- shalt surely , terribly ...
... shalt not tempt the Lord thy God . " But she did not yield to the first , in morals the ever purest , impression ... shalt surely die " ( moth tamoth ) , " Dying thou shalt die ; " that is , " Thou The ser- shalt surely , terribly ...
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... shalt surely , terribly , disastrously die . " But she said , " Lest ye die . " Here she was letting go a fragment of God's word , and letting go , in that fragment , an element of strength , per- sistency and triumph . Well , then ...
... shalt surely , terribly , disastrously die . " But she said , " Lest ye die . " Here she was letting go a fragment of God's word , and letting go , in that fragment , an element of strength , per- sistency and triumph . Well , then ...
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... shalt , " or , " Thou shalt not ; " judging only of the pleasure of the thing , and forgetting that the blossom often that looks the most beautiful , and smells the most fragrant , contains in itself the most deadly poison . Adam took ...
... shalt , " or , " Thou shalt not ; " judging only of the pleasure of the thing , and forgetting that the blossom often that looks the most beautiful , and smells the most fragrant , contains in itself the most deadly poison . Adam took ...
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... shalt thou go , " - -the very curse indicating indi- rectly , but really , how the serpent had moved before , " and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life ; and I will put enmity between thee and the woman , and between thy seed ...
... shalt thou go , " - -the very curse indicating indi- rectly , but really , how the serpent had moved before , " and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life ; and I will put enmity between thee and the woman , and between thy seed ...
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Page 58 - AND it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.
Page 37 - And Adam called his wife's name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.
Page 93 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Page 245 - But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
Page 140 - 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 39 - And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil : and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever: therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.
Page 121 - 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 111 - And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth : so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered.
Page 151 - Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Page 356 - And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.