Famous Women of the New Testament: A Series of Popular Lectures Delivered in the First Baptist Church, Montgomery, AlaW.P. Blessing, 1890 - 340 pages |
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... turn the Nile to blood a second time , That I might swim through its encrimsoned waves ! Oh , that I were a thing of quenchless thirst , A vampire monstrous , flattened at the throat Of one vast body which should be the flesh ...
... turn the Nile to blood a second time , That I might swim through its encrimsoned waves ! Oh , that I were a thing of quenchless thirst , A vampire monstrous , flattened at the throat Of one vast body which should be the flesh ...
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... turning against her , and pouring the vials of her vile slanders almost into the very ear of death . Surely the grave was a welcome refuge from such a scene ! The second remark is that while her mother sanc- tioned her death , Herod ...
... turning against her , and pouring the vials of her vile slanders almost into the very ear of death . Surely the grave was a welcome refuge from such a scene ! The second remark is that while her mother sanc- tioned her death , Herod ...
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... turn to evil account . Above all , let her be faithful to God , who is in this high sense represented as " a jealous God . " Amid the thunders of Sinai he said , " I the Lord thy God am a jealous God , visiting the iniquity of the ...
... turn to evil account . Above all , let her be faithful to God , who is in this high sense represented as " a jealous God . " Amid the thunders of Sinai he said , " I the Lord thy God am a jealous God , visiting the iniquity of the ...
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... turn the heart of the fathers to the children , and the heart of the children to their fathers . This idea they clung to with great obstinacy . When Christ was expiring on the cross , and exclaimed ELIZABETH- The Mother of John the Baptist,
... turn the heart of the fathers to the children , and the heart of the children to their fathers . This idea they clung to with great obstinacy . When Christ was expiring on the cross , and exclaimed ELIZABETH- The Mother of John the Baptist,
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... , and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost even from his mother's womb ; and many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God ; and he shall go before him in the 40 FAMOUS WOMEN OF THE NEW TESTAMENT .
... , and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost even from his mother's womb ; and many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God ; and he shall go before him in the 40 FAMOUS WOMEN OF THE NEW TESTAMENT .
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Page 264 - And they say unto her, Woman, why weepest thou ? She saith unto them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I know not where they have laid him.
Page 248 - And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.
Page 72 - Fear not, Mary; for thou hast found favour with God. And behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a Son, and shalt call his name JESUS. He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest; and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David.
Page 96 - But he answered and said unto him that told him, " Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?" And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, "Behold my mother and my brethren! For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister and mother.
Page 92 - Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. But John forbade him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
Page 188 - How dear to this heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection presents them to view! The orchard, the meadow, the deep-tangled wild-wood, And every loved spot which my infancy knew! The wide-spreading pond, and the mill that stood by it, The bridge, and the rock where the cataract fell, The cot of my father, the dairy-house nigh it, And e'en the rude bucket that hung in the well — The old oaken bucket...
Page 20 - And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity; so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
Page 257 - And it came to pass afterward, that he went throughout every city and village, preaching and shewing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God : and the twelve were with him, and certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils, and Joanna the wife of Chuza Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, which ministered unto him of their substance.
Page 298 - To tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain by turns dismayed, The reverend champion stood. At his control Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise.
Page 188 - The old oaken bucket, the ironbound bucket, The moss-covered bucket arose from the well. How sweet from the green mossy brim to receive it, As, poised on the curb, it inclined to my lips! Not a full blushing goblet could tempt me to leave it, Though filled with the nectar that Jupiter sips.