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... whom time would have failed him to tell of , the splendour of whose course is surpassed by none ; and the whole of whose character and conduct may be summed up in that short but expressive phrase , " taking God at c 2 FAITH . 15.
... whom time would have failed him to tell of , the splendour of whose course is surpassed by none ; and the whole of whose character and conduct may be summed up in that short but expressive phrase , " taking God at c 2 FAITH . 15.
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Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna. that short but expressive phrase , " taking God at his word . " This was Daniel . He found himself , yet in very early life , a captive prince among the fierce ... short cut ; he took God 16 BIBLE CHARACTERISTICS .
Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna. that short but expressive phrase , " taking God at his word . " This was Daniel . He found himself , yet in very early life , a captive prince among the fierce ... short cut ; he took God 16 BIBLE CHARACTERISTICS .
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Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna. ever , chose the short cut ; he took God at his word , and remembering that " man doth not live by bread alone , but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God doth man live , " he had the singular ...
Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna. ever , chose the short cut ; he took God at his word , and remembering that " man doth not live by bread alone , but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God doth man live , " he had the singular ...
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... short is the time left for his people to work - how near the approach of that period when he shall take to him his great power , and reign . To the Christian , " faith is the substance of things hoped for . " It brings into his ...
... short is the time left for his people to work - how near the approach of that period when he shall take to him his great power , and reign . To the Christian , " faith is the substance of things hoped for . " It brings into his ...
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... concern- ing his father's blood - thirsty cruelty , ensued : and who can read the description of that weep- ing farewell without weeping too ? David seemed rather to have fallen short of his friend in ATTACHMENT . 35.
... concern- ing his father's blood - thirsty cruelty , ensued : and who can read the description of that weep- ing farewell without weeping too ? David seemed rather to have fallen short of his friend in ATTACHMENT . 35.
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Page 112 - Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.
Page 70 - And there was a certain disciple at Damascus, named Ananias; and to him said the Lord in a vision, Ananias. And he said, Behold, I am here, Lord.
Page 44 - And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I have dreamed a dream, and there is none that can interpret it: and I have heard say of thee, that thou canst understand a dream to interpret it. And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God shall give Pharaoh an answer of peace.
Page 37 - And he said unto him, Fear not: for the hand of Saul my father shall not find thee; and thou shalt be king over Israel, and I shall be next unto thee; and that also Saul my father knoweth.
Page 108 - And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and He doeth according to His will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand...
Page 61 - s thousands o' my mind. [The first recruiting sergeant on record I conceive to have been that individual who is mentioned in the Book of Job as going to and fro in the earth , and walking up and down in it.
Page 107 - Not for your sakes do I this saith the Lord God, be it known unto you, be ashamed and confounded for your own ways, O house of Israel.
Page 68 - And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O Lord, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.
Page 45 - And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath shewed thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou art : Thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled : only in the throne will I be greater than thou.
Page 115 - Behold, the days come, that all that is in thine house, and that which thy fathers have laid up in store until this day, shall be carried to Babylon : nothing shall be left, saith the Lord. And of thy sons that shall issue from thee, which thou shalt beget, shall they take away ; and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.