Antediluvian Antiquities: Fragments of the Age of MethuselahMunroe and Francis, 1829 - 285 pages |
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... valley of Zizim . I often think that the day may come when we may mark them upon a substance thin and white like the cov- ering of our tents , with the water of some plant thick and black like the cloud in the time of thunder . The ...
... valley of Zizim . I often think that the day may come when we may mark them upon a substance thin and white like the cov- ering of our tents , with the water of some plant thick and black like the cloud in the time of thunder . The ...
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... valleys and the green leaves of the shittim and almug trees in the woods of Vahpaz . Now it came to pass that the young men , who had been taught by Tubal - cain . to make instruments of brass and iron , forged swords , and spears , and ...
... valleys and the green leaves of the shittim and almug trees in the woods of Vahpaz . Now it came to pass that the young men , who had been taught by Tubal - cain . to make instruments of brass and iron , forged swords , and spears , and ...
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... valley , and the white flock of the shepherd was carried away by the tempest , as the army of the locusts is carried away by the south wind and driven into the great waters of the north . The shepherd was thrown upon a high rock in the ...
... valley , and the white flock of the shepherd was carried away by the tempest , as the army of the locusts is carried away by the south wind and driven into the great waters of the north . The shepherd was thrown upon a high rock in the ...
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... valleys , and of the gold of our moun- tain ; and that we make the blood of our rebellious ones to flow as the torrent of Galgal in the time of the year when the trees of the wood are stripped of their leaves , and shaken to and fro by ...
... valleys , and of the gold of our moun- tain ; and that we make the blood of our rebellious ones to flow as the torrent of Galgal in the time of the year when the trees of the wood are stripped of their leaves , and shaken to and fro by ...
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... valleys and the plains , and break in pieces the tents of the shepherds , and the houses of the inhabitants of the villages in the low country . And Nebuzebah came forward with a strong step , and with a high head , and with a bright ...
... valleys and the plains , and break in pieces the tents of the shepherds , and the houses of the inhabitants of the villages in the low country . And Nebuzebah came forward with a strong step , and with a high head , and with a bright ...
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Page 186 - There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.
Page 145 - And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.
Page 170 - O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter? saith the LORD. Behold, as the clay is in the potter's hand, so are ye in mine hand, O house of Israel.
Page 121 - And the serpent said unto the woman, ye shall not surely die, for God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof then your eyes shall be opened and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.
Page 189 - For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be gods many, and lords many,) But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him ; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
Page 134 - Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!
Page 182 - What aileth thee, Hagar ? fear not ; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is. Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand ; for I will make him a great nation.
Page 251 - And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousand of his saints, To execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.
Page 217 - And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he is a god ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Page 171 - Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead.