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... live forever . There- fore the Lord God sent him forth from the Garden of Eden to till the ground from which he was taken . So he drove out the man , and he placed at the east of the Garden of Eden cherubim and a flaming sword , which ...
... live forever . There- fore the Lord God sent him forth from the Garden of Eden to till the ground from which he was taken . So he drove out the man , and he placed at the east of the Garden of Eden cherubim and a flaming sword , which ...
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... live by bread alone , but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God . ' Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city and setteth him upon a pinnacle of the temple and saith unto him : ' If thou be the son of God , cast ...
... live by bread alone , but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God . ' Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city and setteth him upon a pinnacle of the temple and saith unto him : ' If thou be the son of God , cast ...
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... live in ignorance and wretchedness now , what evidence is there that he will ever improve their condition ? Will God have more power ? Will he become more merciful ? Will his love for his poor creatures increase ? the conduct of ...
... live in ignorance and wretchedness now , what evidence is there that he will ever improve their condition ? Will God have more power ? Will he become more merciful ? Will his love for his poor creatures increase ? the conduct of ...
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... , creeping horrors , that live only upon the agonies and pangs of others ? Can we see the propriety of so con- structing the earth , that only an insignificant por- tion of its surface is capable of producing an intelligent 70 THE GODS .
... , creeping horrors , that live only upon the agonies and pangs of others ? Can we see the propriety of so con- structing the earth , that only an insignificant por- tion of its surface is capable of producing an intelligent 70 THE GODS .
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... live and die . If by any possibility the existence of a power superior to , and independent of , nature shall be demonstrated , there will then be time enough to kneel . Until then , let us stand erect . Notwithstanding the fact that ...
... live and die . If by any possibility the existence of a power superior to , and independent of , nature shall be demonstrated , there will then be time enough to kneel . Until then , let us stand erect . Notwithstanding the fact that ...
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Page 20 - And the woman said unto, the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden: but of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.
Page 486 - For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through him might be saved. He that believeth on him is not condemned : but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.
Page 464 - And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life ? And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good ? there is none good but one, that is, God : but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.
Page 126 - These are the times that try men's souls : The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands it Now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman.
Page 482 - Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken anything from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold.
Page 21 - So he drove out the man: and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden cherubim, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.
Page 20 - And the Lord God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil ; and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree -of life, and eat, and live for ever...