The Presbyterian Quarterly Review, Volume 1B. J. Wallace, Albert Barnes proprietor, 1853 - Presbyterian Church |
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... matter , and power and beauty of style we should be happy to make it worthy of an intelligent denomination , and honourable to the religious literature of the United States . More than this , we could wish to give it a moral power to ...
... matter , and power and beauty of style we should be happy to make it worthy of an intelligent denomination , and honourable to the religious literature of the United States . More than this , we could wish to give it a moral power to ...
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... matter of policy to do all that could be done , to conciliate them . Nothing would better tend to this , than to select some of their own number who were of their most dis- tinguished families ; to place them at court ; to provide for ...
... matter of policy to do all that could be done , to conciliate them . Nothing would better tend to this , than to select some of their own number who were of their most dis- tinguished families ; to place them at court ; to provide for ...
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... matter of much controversy whether the place now known as Chouck , Chouz , or Sous is the ancient Shushan ( Lat . 31 ° 55 ' , Long . 83 ° * 40 ′ ) , or the place now called Shuster ( Lat . 31 ° 30 ' , Long . 84 ° 30 ' ) . The former ...
... matter of much controversy whether the place now known as Chouck , Chouz , or Sous is the ancient Shushan ( Lat . 31 ° 55 ' , Long . 83 ° * 40 ′ ) , or the place now called Shuster ( Lat . 31 ° 30 ' , Long . 84 ° 30 ' ) . The former ...
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... matter of discussion among the Hebrews only after the coming of the Saviour , when Christians urged so zealously his plain prophecies ( ch . ix . 40 [ JUNE , Introduction to the Book of Daniel . Genuineness and Authenticity of the Book ...
... matter of discussion among the Hebrews only after the coming of the Saviour , when Christians urged so zealously his plain prophecies ( ch . ix . 40 [ JUNE , Introduction to the Book of Daniel . Genuineness and Authenticity of the Book ...
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... matter of fact , the investigations of history , as far as they can be made , go to confirm the authority of Daniel . In general , it may be said , that none of the historical authorities contradict what is stated by Daniel , and that ...
... matter of fact , the investigations of history , as far as they can be made , go to confirm the authority of Daniel . In general , it may be said , that none of the historical authorities contradict what is stated by Daniel , and that ...
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Page 70 - And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom!
Page 364 - A shout that tore Hell's concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night. All in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand banners rise into...
Page 294 - For every battle of the warrior is with confused noise, and garments rolled in blood; but this shall be with burning and fuel of fire.
Page 69 - But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy : and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.
Page 544 - O thou king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar, thy father, a kingdom and majesty and glory and honour; and for the majesty that he gave him, all people, nations and languages trembled and feared before him; whom he would he slew, and whom he would he kept alive, and whom he would he set up, and whom he would he put down.
Page 404 - And if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive tree, wert graffed in among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the olive tree ; boast not against the branches. But if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee.
Page 32 - ... though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they should deliver but their own souls by their righteousness, saith the Lord God.
Page 71 - Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness and thine iniquities by showing mercy to the poor, if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.
Page 69 - We have sinned, and have done perversely, we have committed wickedness; and so return unto thee with all their heart, and with all their soul, in the land of their enemies, which led them away captive, and pray unto thee toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, the city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name: then hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling place, and maintain their cause...
Page 364 - When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last time, the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood ! Let their last, feeble, and lingering glance rather behold the gorgeous ensign of the republic, now known and honored throughout the earth, still full high advanced, its arms and trophies streaming in their...