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But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts : and be ready always to give an answer
to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness
and fear : “ Having a good conscience ; that , whereas they speak evil of you , as
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But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts : and be ready always to give an answer
to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness
and fear : “ Having a good conscience ; that , whereas they speak evil of you , as
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... thou art grown thick , thou art covered with fatness ; then be forsook God who
made him , and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation . ” From these
memorable passages it is manifest that the Holy Ghost speaks of the posterity of
Abraham ...
... thou art grown thick , thou art covered with fatness ; then be forsook God who
made him , and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation . ” From these
memorable passages it is manifest that the Holy Ghost speaks of the posterity of
Abraham ...
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... and twenty thousand sheep , and he and all Israel with him , is said to have
kept the feast seven days . But instances , I had almost said , countless instances
, of this sort , are to be found in the sacred records . Our Saviour , speaking to this
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... and twenty thousand sheep , and he and all Israel with him , is said to have
kept the feast seven days . But instances , I had almost said , countless instances
, of this sort , are to be found in the sacred records . Our Saviour , speaking to this
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Yet this is perfectly in character for a figure of the Jewish nation ; speaking to our
Saviour they say , John , chap . viii . 53 , “ Art thou greater than our father
Abraham ? " and again , Matthew , chapter iii . 9 , " Think not to say within
yourselves ...
Yet this is perfectly in character for a figure of the Jewish nation ; speaking to our
Saviour they say , John , chap . viii . 53 , “ Art thou greater than our father
Abraham ? " and again , Matthew , chapter iii . 9 , " Think not to say within
yourselves ...
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... Jeremiah , chap . xviii , 7 , " At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation ,
and concerning a kingdom , to pluck up , and to pull down , and to destroy it . ”
How transcendently decisive is the exemplification . The righteous God , whose
way ...
... Jeremiah , chap . xviii , 7 , " At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation ,
and concerning a kingdom , to pluck up , and to pull down , and to destroy it . ”
How transcendently decisive is the exemplification . The righteous God , whose
way ...
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Page 68 - 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 143 - 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 69 - 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 305 - 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 355 - 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 30 - 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 30 - 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 136 - 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 71 - 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 256 - 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.