Matthew Henry, his life and timesA. Hall, Virtue & Company, 1859 - 152 pages |
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... practical work for the people in spreading the Gospel abroad , or in providing for the instruction of the poor and ignorant at home , since an absence of activity on the part of the people , will either tend to for- mality , or , to ...
... practical work for the people in spreading the Gospel abroad , or in providing for the instruction of the poor and ignorant at home , since an absence of activity on the part of the people , will either tend to for- mality , or , to ...
Page 101
... practical , and at the same time a kind , generous spirit toward others expressed . In this respect we shall not be far from the truth , if we say that he was liberal without being latitudinarian ; bold , yet free from bigotry ; candid ...
... practical , and at the same time a kind , generous spirit toward others expressed . In this respect we shall not be far from the truth , if we say that he was liberal without being latitudinarian ; bold , yet free from bigotry ; candid ...
Page 128
... Practical , which states , in as plain words as possible , the real meaning of the text , arranges in their proper order the various thoughts or topics contained in it , notices all points of special interest , makes suitable ...
... Practical , which states , in as plain words as possible , the real meaning of the text , arranges in their proper order the various thoughts or topics contained in it , notices all points of special interest , makes suitable ...
Page 130
... practical , popular exposition of the Word of God . Whitby , Hammond , Poole , Owen , and others , contributed to the Biblical literature of their age . But even many of those works that were published in English , did not extend to ...
... practical , popular exposition of the Word of God . Whitby , Hammond , Poole , Owen , and others , contributed to the Biblical literature of their age . But even many of those works that were published in English , did not extend to ...
Page 137
... practical character . He troubles the reader but little with disputes about the locality of towns or villages , and less with difficulties of language . When obscure or controverted passages are to be explained , he , in a few plain ...
... practical character . He troubles the reader but little with disputes about the locality of towns or villages , and less with difficulties of language . When obscure or controverted passages are to be explained , he , in a few plain ...
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Page 74 - I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; "Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke; turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the Lord my God.
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Page 4 - ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF THE GREAT INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION OF 1851, published in connexion with the Art Journal, containing upwards of Fourteen Hundred Engravings on Wood, and a Frontispiece on Steel. 4to. cloth, gilt edges, One Guinea.
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Page 2 - Forty Days in the Desert on the Track of the ISRAELITES: or, a Journey from Cairo to Mount Sinai and Petra. By WH BABTLETT.
Page 11 - Word from the Greek, Latin, Saxon, German, Teutonic, Dutch, French, Spanish, and other Languages ; with their present Acceptation and Pronunciation.
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Page 64 - The LORD God of gods, the LORD God of gods, he knoweth, and Israel he shall know ; if it be in rebellion, or if in transgression against the LORD, (save us not this day...