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... entirely unacquainted . Let no one sup- pose that these items are here presented as the evi- dences of Christianity ; by no means . They do , we believe , possess much interest , but the foundation is broader than these can make it . A ...
... entirely unacquainted . Let no one sup- pose that these items are here presented as the evi- dences of Christianity ; by no means . They do , we believe , possess much interest , but the foundation is broader than these can make it . A ...
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... entirely , a few miserable wretches creeping out from the cellars , they feel that no other ex- pression would answer in the room of " a ruinous heap , " to give a brief but accurate account of Damascus . For several chapters we have ...
... entirely , a few miserable wretches creeping out from the cellars , they feel that no other ex- pression would answer in the room of " a ruinous heap , " to give a brief but accurate account of Damascus . For several chapters we have ...
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... entirely tranquil , and hat- ed the word Christianity . It so happened that from his intercourse with his books , and with his acquaint- ances , he learned something of the moral character of the early Christians . We will pause here ...
... entirely tranquil , and hat- ed the word Christianity . It so happened that from his intercourse with his books , and with his acquaint- ances , he learned something of the moral character of the early Christians . We will pause here ...
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... entirely satisfied , we may ask farther . Should we re- ceive the same account from a number of those who cor- dially hate him , we feel that this is all the testimony we could have on such a point . It is now ( for the point be- fore ...
... entirely satisfied , we may ask farther . Should we re- ceive the same account from a number of those who cor- dially hate him , we feel that this is all the testimony we could have on such a point . It is now ( for the point be- fore ...
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... entirely across heathenism . If the Maker of worlds intended reason to teach men there , some just notions concerning himself , it has failed in six hundred millions of instances in this generation , and in as many during the last ...
... entirely across heathenism . If the Maker of worlds intended reason to teach men there , some just notions concerning himself , it has failed in six hundred millions of instances in this generation , and in as many during the last ...
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Page 274 - And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him. But the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.
Page 269 - For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.
Page 294 - For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, And as a root out of a dry ground. He hath no form nor comeliness; And when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
Page 272 - If thou meet thine enemy's ox or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again. If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surely help with him.
Page 273 - And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleanings of thy harvest. 10 And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather every grape of thy vineyard ; thou shalt leave them for the poor and stranger : I am the LORD your God.
Page 51 - And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh. 21 Then let them which are in Judea flee to the mountains...
Page 31 - Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.
Page 271 - If thou at all take thy neighbour's raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth down : for that is his covering only, it is his raiment for his skin : wherein shall he sleep ? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I am gracious.
Page 296 - And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence; neither was any deceit in his mouth.
Page 138 - Forasmuch as thou sawest that the stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it brake in pieces the iron, the brass, the clay, the silver, and the gold; the great God hath made known to the king what shall come to pass hereafter: and the dream is certain, and the interpretation thereof sure.