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... . Nor is he so tied down to any subject , as not occasionally to look around him , and enjoy the beauties of nature , if any offer themselves in his walk , walk . And indeed so enlivening a mode of study PREFACE . xi.
... . Nor is he so tied down to any subject , as not occasionally to look around him , and enjoy the beauties of nature , if any offer themselves in his walk , walk . And indeed so enlivening a mode of study PREFACE . xi.
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... look into the Bible , and observe how all this is effected - let us observe the dawning of this sun of righteousness from age to age ; age ; and how it brightened through each succeeding period , till at length it broke out in all its ...
... look into the Bible , and observe how all this is effected - let us observe the dawning of this sun of righteousness from age to age ; age ; and how it brightened through each succeeding period , till at length it broke out in all its ...
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... look at it , and it should immediately heal them . This was accordingly done . The brazen serpent was set up ; and as many as were bitten , on looking at it were relieved . This , you see , is a miraculous action , like that of Jonah ...
... look at it , and it should immediately heal them . This was accordingly done . The brazen serpent was set up ; and as many as were bitten , on looking at it were relieved . This , you see , is a miraculous action , like that of Jonah ...
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... look at Christ with the eye of faith , and are saved . The brazen serpent had the appearance of a mischievous ani- mal , but was itself innocent . Thus Christ cru- * The Bible rests on its own authority , and is itself not at all ...
... look at Christ with the eye of faith , and are saved . The brazen serpent had the appearance of a mischievous ani- mal , but was itself innocent . Thus Christ cru- * The Bible rests on its own authority , and is itself not at all ...
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... look on him whom they pierced , the more serious of them could not but see some resem- blance in these prophecies to this uncommon re- presentation . To look at a brazen serpent was so singular a remedy against the poison of a ser ...
... look on him whom they pierced , the more serious of them could not but see some resem- blance in these prophecies to this uncommon re- presentation . To look at a brazen serpent was so singular a remedy against the poison of a ser ...
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Page 339 - The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh nor whither it goeth, so is every one that is born of the spirit.
Page 6 - Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows ... he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities : the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.
Page 106 - And the eye cannot say to the hand, ' I have no need of thee ' ; nor again the head to the feet,
Page 375 - Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Page 421 - For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass : for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Page 416 - Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us.
Page 74 - If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the LORD my God, to do less or more.
Page 117 - Yea, like as a father pitieth his own children, even so is the Lord merciful unto them that fear Him. 14 For He knoweth whereof we are made ; He remembereth that we are but dust.
Page 76 - And God said unto Balaam, Thou shalt not go with them ; thou shalt not curse the people : for they are blessed.
Page 209 - HAVING therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.