Daniel, a Model for Young Men: A Series of LecturesR. Carter & brothers, 1854 - 340 pages |
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Page 174 - Thus I was ; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.
Page 246 - ... godliness hath promise of the life that now is," as well as of that which is to come.
Page 319 - My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions' mouths, that they have not hurt me...
Page 205 - ... the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.
Page 278 - Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer : and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.
Page 62 - But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king's meat, nor with the wine which he drank : therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.
Page 195 - Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment : and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.
Page 110 - But as for me, this secret is not revealed to me for any wisdom that I have more than any living, but for their sakes that shall make known the interpretation to the king, and that thou mightest know the thoughts of thy heart.
Page 302 - Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king spake and said unto Daniel, Thy God whom thou servest continually, he will deliver thee.
Page 282 - Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day and prayed and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.