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... whole country . Hyrcan still lived - the Parthians had freed him from his chains , and he was dwelling in Babylon , highly esteemed by the Jews of Assyria , who respected him as their priest ; but such was his love of bis native country ...
... whole country . Hyrcan still lived - the Parthians had freed him from his chains , and he was dwelling in Babylon , highly esteemed by the Jews of Assyria , who respected him as their priest ; but such was his love of bis native country ...
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... whole was completed . B. C. 15. This was the temple in which the Saviour taught , and the magnificence of which struck with awe the Roman army , when , a century after , they came to its destruction . The stones of this temple were of ...
... whole was completed . B. C. 15. This was the temple in which the Saviour taught , and the magnificence of which struck with awe the Roman army , when , a century after , they came to its destruction . The stones of this temple were of ...
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... whole created world , the wonder of Heaven itself , might be transacted there unseen and unobserved - for so it was designed of Heaven : most consistently with all its plans and purposes hitherto manifested . The great things of this ...
... whole created world , the wonder of Heaven itself , might be transacted there unseen and unobserved - for so it was designed of Heaven : most consistently with all its plans and purposes hitherto manifested . The great things of this ...
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... period , ere we proceed with this . As a whole , a single glance discloses what they were about . The children of men possessed the earth and ruled it , and did their pleasure with it , and no one 12 SKETCH OF GENERAL HISTORY .
... period , ere we proceed with this . As a whole , a single glance discloses what they were about . The children of men possessed the earth and ruled it , and did their pleasure with it , and no one 12 SKETCH OF GENERAL HISTORY .
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... whole nation that he called his own , when he came to them , they too disowned him . How few were at that time the sons of God upon the earth , may well be perceived in the Gospel narrative ; when among the thousands who followed and ...
... whole nation that he called his own , when he came to them , they too disowned him . How few were at that time the sons of God upon the earth , may well be perceived in the Gospel narrative ; when among the thousands who followed and ...
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Page 262 - Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon ' earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, ' and where thieves break through and steal : ' but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, ' where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, ' and where thieves do not break through nor ' steal : for where your treasure is, there
Page 137 - He answered them, He that made me whole, the same said unto me, Take up thy bed, and walk.
Page 140 - And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you. They have their reward.
Page 17 - TEACH me, O Lord, to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom ; ever to remember my last end, that I may not dare to sin against thee.
Page 358 - Christ; being filled with the fruits of righteousness which are by Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
Page 76 - Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. 2 Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Page 20 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shall love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you...
Page 42 - Lero, lero, lilliburlero," that made an impression on the [King's] army, that cannot be imagined by those that saw it not. The whole army, and at last the people, both in city and country, were singing it perpetually. And perhaps never had so slight a thing so great an effect.
Page 202 - But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face; that thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.
Page 54 - Of evanescent insects. Where the pool Stands mantled o'er with green, invisible, Amid the floating verdure millions stray. Each liquid too, whether it pierces, soothes, Inflames, refreshes, or exalts the taste, With various forms abounds. Nor is the stream Of purest crystal, nor the lucid air, Though one transparent vacancy it seems, Void of their unseen people.