A General View of the History of the English Bible |
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... true that the society which is founded by human devotion and labour , is quickened in its several members by the influence of the Word . So it is that the history of the vernacular Scrip- tures is in a great measure the history of ...
... true that the society which is founded by human devotion and labour , is quickened in its several members by the influence of the Word . So it is that the history of the vernacular Scrip- tures is in a great measure the history of ...
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... true ; Such is life's trial , as old earth smiles and knows . If you loved only what were worth your love , Love were clear gain and wholly well for you : Make the low nature better by your throes ! Give earth yourself , go up for gain ...
... true ; Such is life's trial , as old earth smiles and knows . If you loved only what were worth your love , Love were clear gain and wholly well for you : Make the low nature better by your throes ! Give earth yourself , go up for gain ...
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... true , I make : Rochester and his holy brethren ' have burnt Christ's Testament : an evident sign verily , ' that they would have burnt Christ Himself also , if they ' had had Him " . But so it was that for a while the per- This took ...
... true , I make : Rochester and his holy brethren ' have burnt Christ's Testament : an evident sign verily , ' that they would have burnt Christ Himself also , if they ' had had Him " . But so it was that for a while the per- This took ...
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... true , as is commonly said , that Joye expunged ' the word ' re- ' surrection ' from his New Testament . It stands in such critical passages as Acts i . 22 ; iv . 2 ; xvii . 18 , 32 , & c .; 1 Cor . xv . 12 , & c .; nor did Tindale ...
... true , as is commonly said , that Joye expunged ' the word ' re- ' surrection ' from his New Testament . It stands in such critical passages as Acts i . 22 ; iv . 2 ; xvii . 18 , 32 , & c .; 1 Cor . xv . 12 , & c .; nor did Tindale ...
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... true one . The title is in a woodcut border , and when the two lines of the quota- tion from Joshua were added , space had to be provided for them by omitting some of the preceding words . ] the first . However this may have been , the ...
... true one . The title is in a woodcut border , and when the two lines of the quota- tion from Joshua were added , space had to be provided for them by omitting some of the preceding words . ] the first . However this may have been , the ...
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Page 199 - The law of the Lord is an undefiled law, converting the soul : the testimony of the Lord is sure, and giveth wisdom unto the simple. 8 The statutes of the Lord are right, and rejoice the heart : the commandment of the Lord is pure, and giveth light unto the eyes.
Page 121 - That low man seeks a little thing to do, Sees it and does it: This high man, with a great thing to pursue, Dies ere he knows it.
Page 198 - Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge. There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard. Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world.
Page 198 - It goeth forth from the uttermost part of the heaven, and runneth about unto the end of it again; and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.
Page 200 - Be wise now therefore, O ye kings : be instructed, ye judges of the earth. Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
Page 121 - Was it not great? did not he throw on God, (He loves the burthen) — God's task to make the heavenly period Perfect the earthen? Did not he magnify the mind, show clear Just what it all meant?
Page 200 - In the day-time also he led them with a cloud, and all the night with a light of fire. 15 He clave the rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink as out of the great depths. 16 He brought streams also out of the rock, and caused waters to run down like rivers.
Page 324 - 3. Each Company to go twice over the portion to be revised, once provisionally, the second time finally, and on principles of voting as hereinafter is provided. ' 4. That the Text to be adopted be that for which the evidence is decidedly preponderating ; and that when the Text so adopted differs from that from which the Authorised Version was made, the alteration be indicated in the margin.
Page 198 - One day telleth another : and one night certifieth another. There is neither speech nor language : but their voices are heard among them.
Page 24 - If God spare my life, ere many years I will cause a boy that driveth the plough shall know more of the Scripture than thou dost.