Saul, the first king of Israel, a Scripture studyJ. Snow, 1853 |
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... meets the student of human nature - the inquirer who is anxious to know what man is , and what he can be - what he can ... meet the inquirer proposing such questions for personal and practical purposes with so much promise as the Bible ...
... meets the student of human nature - the inquirer who is anxious to know what man is , and what he can be - what he can ... meet the inquirer proposing such questions for personal and practical purposes with so much promise as the Bible ...
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... our own feelings . Would it not be an em- bittering prospect , if as we , the people of the present day , looked forward to the next gene- ration , we were compelled from what now meets 8 HOW TO PREVENT DEGENERACY . our view to entertain.
... our own feelings . Would it not be an em- bittering prospect , if as we , the people of the present day , looked forward to the next gene- ration , we were compelled from what now meets 8 HOW TO PREVENT DEGENERACY . our view to entertain.
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... meet our eyes are souls and their best interests , families and their peace and welfare , individuals and their honour and reputation , we shall find that no murderous foe has cast down so many and left them slain , as this - the wish ...
... meet our eyes are souls and their best interests , families and their peace and welfare , individuals and their honour and reputation , we shall find that no murderous foe has cast down so many and left them slain , as this - the wish ...
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... meets us in its manifold narratives . It is not always , indeed , that the impression produced by this aspect of the Scripture record is confined to mere surprise ; it has been allowed to extend fur- ther , and many have professed to ...
... meets us in its manifold narratives . It is not always , indeed , that the impression produced by this aspect of the Scripture record is confined to mere surprise ; it has been allowed to extend fur- ther , and many have professed to ...
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... meet just then - but it was exactly what God had planned . All exhibits a striking view of God as the God of provi- dence , and gives us a beautiful opportunity of seeing Him at work in this department of His operations . Then our duty ...
... meet just then - but it was exactly what God had planned . All exhibits a striking view of God as the God of provi- dence , and gives us a beautiful opportunity of seeing Him at work in this department of His operations . Then our duty ...
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Page 4 - And the LORD said unto Samuel, Hearken unto the voice of the people in all that they say unto thee: for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not reign over them.
Page 286 - Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings : for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.
Page 146 - Seest thou not what they do in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem? The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough, to make cakes to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto other gods, that they may provoke me to anger.
Page 285 - These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself : But I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes. " Now consider this, ye that forget God, Lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.
Page 123 - If I were hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.
Page 148 - A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land; The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof (Jer.5:22-31).
Page 86 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world ; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ ; who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Page 18 - Saul, a choice young man, and a goodly: and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.
Page 133 - Thus saith the Lord of Hosts, I remember that which Amalek did to Israel, how he laid wait for him in the way, when he came up from Egypt. Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.
Page 241 - Put not your trust in princes, Nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help. His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; In that very day his thoughts perish.