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When it had reached the ordinary height of a man , the feet were embraced and bathed with tears by Leoni , who stood beneath . Gradually it mounted beyond the range of human vision ; but even then his voice was heard in discourse with ...
When it had reached the ordinary height of a man , the feet were embraced and bathed with tears by Leoni , who stood beneath . Gradually it mounted beyond the range of human vision ; but even then his voice was heard in discourse with ...
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In that age of superstition it was a mysterious and resistless power , against which the paralyzed emperor struggled in vain ; and at length this proud monarch of an empire is brought as an abject suppliant for his crown to the feet of ...
In that age of superstition it was a mysterious and resistless power , against which the paralyzed emperor struggled in vain ; and at length this proud monarch of an empire is brought as an abject suppliant for his crown to the feet of ...
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Having presented himself , the Pope , surrounded by cardinals and bishops , refused to grant him absolution unless he should prostrate himself at his feet and implore to be pardoned . This being done , the Pope lifted up one foot ...
Having presented himself , the Pope , surrounded by cardinals and bishops , refused to grant him absolution unless he should prostrate himself at his feet and implore to be pardoned . This being done , the Pope lifted up one foot ...
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... some stooping , some standing , mostly unshaven , to show their servitude ; marked about their legs and feet with splashes of clay ; and amongst them an Egyptian , the real " task - master , " with his Egyptian physiognomy and head ...
... some stooping , some standing , mostly unshaven , to show their servitude ; marked about their legs and feet with splashes of clay ; and amongst them an Egyptian , the real " task - master , " with his Egyptian physiognomy and head ...
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On its west side it rises to an elevation of nearly 200 feet , and on its summit is a solid pile of brick , 37 feet high . It consists entirely of brickwork , and is supposed to be the remnant 32 FULFILLED PROPHECY .
On its west side it rises to an elevation of nearly 200 feet , and on its summit is a solid pile of brick , 37 feet high . It consists entirely of brickwork , and is supposed to be the remnant 32 FULFILLED PROPHECY .
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Page 329 - Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers : for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? and what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?
Page 32 - And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there. But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and Satyrs shall dance there. And the wild beasts of the islands...
Page 498 - The world recedes: it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O Grave! where is thy Victory? O Death! where is thy Sting.
Page 150 - So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets: and it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city.
Page 29 - Nebuchadnezzar : and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds
Page 494 - Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee into the place which I have prepared. Beware of him, and obey his voice, provoke him not ; for he will not pardon your transgressions : for my name is in him.
Page 379 - For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee: 6 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of riot, or unruly.
Page 22 - And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way. 13 AND when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word : for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.
Page 380 - Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began, but now is made manifest, and by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the everlasting God, made known to all nations for the obedience of faith: to God only wise, be glory through Jesus Christ for ever.
Page 29 - And they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field: they shall make thee to eat grass as oxen, and seven times shall pass over thee, until thou know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.