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Page 93 - And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.
Page 71 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we "be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Page 20 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words ; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you...
Page 41 - For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
Page 15 - It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus...
Page 177 - Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong...
Page 220 - Thou makest him to have dominion of the works of thy hands : and thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet ; All sheep and oxen : yea, and the beasts of the field ; The fowls of the air, and the fishes of the sea : and whatsoever walketh through the paths of the seas.
Page 77 - Do ye not yet understand, neither remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets ye took up...
Page 82 - Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity ; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels
Page 109 - For he saith to the snow, Be thou on the earth ; Likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength.