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... light upon numerous points which are barely alluded to in the text , are extremely valuable . But a large proportion of them consist of quotations from other languages , such as * Theological Professors have often recommended the work ...
... light upon numerous points which are barely alluded to in the text , are extremely valuable . But a large proportion of them consist of quotations from other languages , such as * Theological Professors have often recommended the work ...
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... light around , from its one and twenty flames . The slaves had strewed the table , the cushions and the floor with the flowers of spring . Sallu came with a silver basin , poured water on the hands of the guests , and when he had wiped ...
... light around , from its one and twenty flames . The slaves had strewed the table , the cushions and the floor with the flowers of spring . Sallu came with a silver basin , poured water on the hands of the guests , and when he had wiped ...
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... light was mirrored in the lake and the canals of the Nile . Before him lay the city of Alexander , justly styled , in the days of her highest prosperity , the Queen of the East and the Chief of Cities . In what stillness she now reposed ...
... light was mirrored in the lake and the canals of the Nile . Before him lay the city of Alexander , justly styled , in the days of her highest prosperity , the Queen of the East and the Chief of Cities . In what stillness she now reposed ...
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... the clouds which he saw there were the hills of Judah . In the mean time Sallu , who , like his master , had been unable to sleep , had silently placed a lamp in the Alijah . Helon was attracted by the light 2 * THE DEPARTURE . 17.
... the clouds which he saw there were the hills of Judah . In the mean time Sallu , who , like his master , had been unable to sleep , had silently placed a lamp in the Alijah . Helon was attracted by the light 2 * THE DEPARTURE . 17.
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... light and went in . A roll lay unfolded ; he looked into it , and opened at the splendid description which an exile at Nineveh , of the tribe of Naphthali , makes of the holy city . " O Jerusalem , the holy city ! Many nations shall ...
... light and went in . A roll lay unfolded ; he looked into it , and opened at the splendid description which an exile at Nineveh , of the tribe of Naphthali , makes of the holy city . " O Jerusalem , the holy city ! Many nations shall ...
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Page 34 - Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do; seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him? For I know him, that he 'will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 70 - Behold, O My people, I will open your graves, and cause you to come up out of your graves, and bring you into the land of Israel.
Page 70 - Then said he unto me, Prophesy unto the wind, prophesy, son of man, and say to the wind, Thus saith the Lord God; Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain, that they may live.
Page 49 - And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.
Page 49 - Behold, I have done according to thy words : lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart, so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.
Page 41 - And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the LORD descended upon it in fire : and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.
Page 83 - He delighteth not in the strength of the horse : he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man. 11 The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
Page 161 - Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain : let all the inhabitants of the land tremble : for the day of the Lord cometh, for it is nigh at hand...
Page 72 - But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy: so that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.
Page 21 - For the LORD God is a sun and shield : the LORD will give grace and glory : no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.