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Page 17
I should as soon consider Bathsheba a real ewe lamb , killed by the opulent
possessor of flocks and herds , as believe the rich man , and the beggar ,
individuals distinct from parabolical description . Such my sentiments , you will
conclude that ...
I should as soon consider Bathsheba a real ewe lamb , killed by the opulent
possessor of flocks and herds , as believe the rich man , and the beggar ,
individuals distinct from parabolical description . Such my sentiments , you will
conclude that ...
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... the crumbs from his table, supplicates aid through the instrumentality of that
very forlorn individual, he had treated with such unexampled contumely; this aid,
however, must be sent him by his father Abraham, whom he beheld a great way
off, ...
... the crumbs from his table, supplicates aid through the instrumentality of that
very forlorn individual, he had treated with such unexampled contumely; this aid,
however, must be sent him by his father Abraham, whom he beheld a great way
off, ...
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The rich man is represented as wishing happiness to his own house, and
evincing much and very tender compassion for the individuals of which it was
composed. However obdurate he had been to Lazarus, he is solicitous for their
felicity, ...
The rich man is represented as wishing happiness to his own house, and
evincing much and very tender compassion for the individuals of which it was
composed. However obdurate he had been to Lazarus, he is solicitous for their
felicity, ...
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But proofs of this sort are so multiplied , that to produce them all would far exceed
the compass of a letter , and I pass on to consider , 16th . The dogs licked his
sores . What , you demand , do these animals represent ? I answer , individuals ...
But proofs of this sort are so multiplied , that to produce them all would far exceed
the compass of a letter , and I pass on to consider , 16th . The dogs licked his
sores . What , you demand , do these animals represent ? I answer , individuals ...
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But as the portion of the sacred volume, now under consideration, is indubitably a
grand allegory, after the eastern manner, it would be as absurd to suppose that
the individuals of the celestial hierarchy had really left the abodes of ...
But as the portion of the sacred volume, now under consideration, is indubitably a
grand allegory, after the eastern manner, it would be as absurd to suppose that
the individuals of the celestial hierarchy had really left the abodes of ...
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Page 66 - Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, And with hell are we at agreement; When the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us: For we have made lies our refuge, And under falsehood have we hid ourselves...
Page 141 - Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: For I am God, and there is none else. I have sworn by myself, The word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, Every tongue shall swear.
Page 67 - Every valley shall be exalted, And every mountain and hill shall be made low: And the crooked shall be made straight, And the rough places plain: And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, And all flesh shall see it together: For the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 303 - I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now. Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth...
Page 353 - For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour; who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth. For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus; who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.
Page 28 - And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, 'Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou Son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.
Page 28 - But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land ; but unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow. And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian.
Page 134 - For I was an hungered and ye gave me meat; I was thirsty and ye gave me drink; I was a stranger and ye took me in; naked and ye clothed me: I was sick and ye visited me; I was in prison and ye came unto me.
Page 69 - And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people ; there shall they be called the children of the living God.
Page 254 - So I prophesied as I was commanded; and as I prophesied, there was a noise, and behold a shaking, and the bones came together, bone to his bone.
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| Title | Letters, and Sketches of Sermons, Volume 1 Letters, and Sketches of Sermons, John Murray |
| Author | John Murray |
| Publisher | J. Belcher, 1812 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 29 Dec 2006 |
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