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... he resolved to defend . During the ... mighty host to pass by . They devoured every green thing . “ A large ... shall escape them . They shall run like mighty men ; they shall climb the wall like men of war ; and they THE LOCUST ARMY . 223.
... he resolved to defend . During the ... mighty host to pass by . They devoured every green thing . “ A large ... shall escape them . They shall run like mighty men ; they shall climb the wall like men of war ; and they THE LOCUST ARMY . 223.
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... he resolved to defend . During ... mighty host to pass by . They devoured every green thing . large vineyard ... shall escape them . They shall run like mighty men ; they shall • climb the wall like men of war ; and they THE LOCUST ARMY . 223.
... he resolved to defend . During ... mighty host to pass by . They devoured every green thing . large vineyard ... shall escape them . They shall run like mighty men ; they shall • climb the wall like men of war ; and they THE LOCUST ARMY . 223.
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Page 104 - Woman, why weepest thou?' She saith unto them, 'Because they have taken away my Lord, and I know not where they have laid him.
Page 250 - He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses : of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the Blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite to the Spirit of grace ? For we know Him that hath said, Vengeance belongeth unto Me, I will recompense, saith the Lord.
Page 224 - For they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened; and they did eat every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail had left: and there remained not any green thing in the trees, or in the herbs of the field, through all the land of Egypt.
Page 128 - Then Peter, turning about, seeth the disciple whom Jesus loved following ; which also leaned on his breast at supper, and said, Lord, which is he that betrayeth thee? 21 Peter seeing him saith to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this man do? 22 Jesus saith unto him, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee ? follow thou me.
Page 76 - a lively hope of an inheritance incorruptible, undefiled, and that fadeth not away.' It was 'the love of God shed abroad in his heart by the Holy Ghost which was given unto him,' filling his soul with tender, disinterested love to every child of man.
Page 236 - And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life ; and this life is in his Son. He that hath the Son, hath life ; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.
Page 218 - Work - work - work! My labour never flags; And what are its wages? A bed of straw, A crust of bread - and rags. That shatter'd roof, - and this naked floor A table - a broken chair And a wall so blank, my shadow I thank For sometimes falling there!
Page 104 - Jesus saith unto her, Mary. She turned herself, and saith unto him, Rabboni : which is to say, Master. Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not ; for I am not yet ascended to my Father ; but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father ; and to my God and your God.
Page 98 - If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments ; If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments ; Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes. Nevertheless my loving-kindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.
Page 332 - While, with ceaseless course, the sun Hasted through the former year, Many souls their race have run, Never more to meet us here ! Fixed in an eternal state, They have done with all below; We a little longer wait, But how little none can know.