Bible illustrations: consisting of apophthegms [ &c.], grouped under Scripture passages, by J. Lee. subscribers' ed, Volume 6James Lee (M.A.) 1867 |
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... God .'- L . God never wrought a miracle to con- vince Atheism , because His ordinary works convince it . - Bacon . The To undertake to prove God's exist- ence seems to be almost as unnecessary as to go about to prove our own ...
... God .'- L . God never wrought a miracle to con- vince Atheism , because His ordinary works convince it . - Bacon . The To undertake to prove God's exist- ence seems to be almost as unnecessary as to go about to prove our own ...
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... God's footstool , the earth , to climb up into His throne ; to set that in our heart which God hath set beneath our feet . This is worse than if a queen should fall in love with the little image of the prince in the palace , and slight ...
... God's footstool , the earth , to climb up into His throne ; to set that in our heart which God hath set beneath our feet . This is worse than if a queen should fall in love with the little image of the prince in the palace , and slight ...
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... God , despiteful , proud , boasters , inventors of evil things , disobedient to parents , V. 30. Haters of God ' ! - An intel- ligent spirit , hating God , is the most frightful prodigy in universal Nature ! If all men's limbs were ...
... God , despiteful , proud , boasters , inventors of evil things , disobedient to parents , V. 30. Haters of God ' ! - An intel- ligent spirit , hating God , is the most frightful prodigy in universal Nature ! If all men's limbs were ...
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... God is according to truth against them which commit such things . And thinkest thou this , O man , that judgest them ... God's mercies ( Ezek . xx . 43 ) . A par- should whet My glittering sword , and don from the prince hath made some ...
... God is according to truth against them which commit such things . And thinkest thou this , O man , that judgest them ... God's mercies ( Ezek . xx . 43 ) . A par- should whet My glittering sword , and don from the prince hath made some ...
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... God that holds these waters back , that are unwilling to be stopped , and press hard to go forward . -Pres . Edwards . Sinners now often cavil against the justice of God's dispensations , and particularly the punishment which He ...
... God that holds these waters back , that are unwilling to be stopped , and press hard to go forward . -Pres . Edwards . Sinners now often cavil against the justice of God's dispensations , and particularly the punishment which He ...
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Page 397 - Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God: and I will write upon him my new name.
Page 26 - For if by one man's offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ...
Page 398 - And round about the throne were four and twenty seats: and upon the seats I saw four and twenty elders sitting, clothed in white raiment; and they had on their heads crowns of gold.
Page 410 - Saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him; for the hour of his judgment is come: and worship him that made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters.
Page 408 - And to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.
Page 417 - And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years, And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled: and after that he must be loosed a little season.
Page 398 - And before the throne there was a sea of glass like unto crystal : and in the midst of the throne, and round about the throne, were four beasts full of eyes before and behind.
Page 181 - In journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren...
Page 367 - For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory. This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. 18 And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount.
Page 408 - Therefore rejoice, ye heavens, and ye that dwell in them. Woe to the inhabiters of the earth and of the sea ! for the devil is come down unto you, having great wrath, because he knoweth that he hath but a short time.