The Four Pillars, Or, The Truth of Christianity Demonstrated, in Four Distinct and Independent Series of Proofs: Together with an Explanation of the Types and Prophecies Concerning the MessiahS. Goldsmith, and Crocker & Brewster, 1842 - 298 pages |
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... ruins of civilized and cultivated society , which existed before them , remain ; but the people are at the same point of elevation , or , rather , below the point where they were a thousand years ago . III . We now come to the system ...
... ruins of civilized and cultivated society , which existed before them , remain ; but the people are at the same point of elevation , or , rather , below the point where they were a thousand years ago . III . We now come to the system ...
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... ruin . This war lasted two years ; in which , exclusive of many that died of famine , sickness , and * The reader is requested , before proceeding farther , to read attentively the 26th chapter of Leviticus and the 28th of Deuter- onomy ...
... ruin . This war lasted two years ; in which , exclusive of many that died of famine , sickness , and * The reader is requested , before proceeding farther , to read attentively the 26th chapter of Leviticus and the 28th of Deuter- onomy ...
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... ruins of Palestine and the adjacent countries , exclaims almost in the words of Moses , " Great God ! from whence proceed such melancholy revolutions ? For what cause is the fortune of these countries so strikingly changed ? Why are so ...
... ruins of Palestine and the adjacent countries , exclaims almost in the words of Moses , " Great God ! from whence proceed such melancholy revolutions ? For what cause is the fortune of these countries so strikingly changed ? Why are so ...
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... ruin in this life ; and we may be compelled in bitter anguish , to stand by their bedside , and see them die in their sins , and perish without hope . All our friends and acquaintances , all these souls around us , will be lost . And ...
... ruin in this life ; and we may be compelled in bitter anguish , to stand by their bedside , and see them die in their sins , and perish without hope . All our friends and acquaintances , all these souls around us , will be lost . And ...
Page 128
... Ruins " and he , being an infidel writer , will not be suspected of a design to show the fulfilment of the prophecies of the Bible . Moses says , in reference to the dispersion of the Jews , “ The land , ―shall enjoy her Sabbaths ...
... Ruins " and he , being an infidel writer , will not be suspected of a design to show the fulfilment of the prophecies of the Bible . Moses says , in reference to the dispersion of the Jews , “ The land , ―shall enjoy her Sabbaths ...
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Page 214 - If ye think good, give me my price ; and if not, forbear." So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver. And the Lord said unto me, "Cast it unto the potter: a goodly price that I was prized at of them!" And I took the thirty pieces of silver, and cast them to the potter in the house of the Lord.
Page 205 - And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots : and the Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon Him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord; and shall make . l Exod.
Page 112 - God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine: let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.
Page 208 - Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.
Page 112 - And by thy sword shalt thou live, and shalt serve thy brother; and it shall come to pass when thou shalt have the dominion, that thou shalt break his yoke from off thy neck.
Page 213 - Is not this the carpenter's son ? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas? 56 And his sisters, are they not all with us ? whence then hath this man all these things ? 57 And they were offended in him.
Page 127 - For if the word spoken by Angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence of reward; how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation...
Page 266 - Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded ; but ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: I also will laugh at your calamity ; I will mock when your fear cometh ; when your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind ; when distress and anguish cometh upon you : then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer ; they shall seek me eai'ly, but they shall not find me...
Page 254 - And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering.
Page 207 - The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me ; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek ; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound ; to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord...