Lectures, Expository and Practical, on the Book of EstherT. & T. Clark, 1859 - 322 pages |
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Page 91
... revenge , or they may have been bribed by other parties whom the king had injured . But whatever was the cause of their treasonable design , they had the easiest possible way open to them of secretly accomplishing it , through the ...
... revenge , or they may have been bribed by other parties whom the king had injured . But whatever was the cause of their treasonable design , they had the easiest possible way open to them of secretly accomplishing it , through the ...
Page 105
... revenge . Now , it may be thought by some , that the case of Haman allowing himself to be so chafed and perturbed by a trifle , as to be made miserable in the midst of so many advantages , is to be regarded as altogether extreme and ...
... revenge . Now , it may be thought by some , that the case of Haman allowing himself to be so chafed and perturbed by a trifle , as to be made miserable in the midst of so many advantages , is to be regarded as altogether extreme and ...
Page 106
... revenge , as a cause of in- tense torment to those who cherish them , and as alto- gether preventing them from taking advantage of many sources of happiness which lie open to them on every side . I might also allude to the misery which ...
... revenge , as a cause of in- tense torment to those who cherish them , and as alto- gether preventing them from taking advantage of many sources of happiness which lie open to them on every side . I might also allude to the misery which ...
Page 108
... attitude which Mordecai maintained : and when Haman saw that this one individual took no notice of him , he was filled with wrath . The servile adulation HAMAN'S REVENGE . 109 of the multitude ceased to gratify 21-23; III 89 LECTURE VI 6- ...
... attitude which Mordecai maintained : and when Haman saw that this one individual took no notice of him , he was filled with wrath . The servile adulation HAMAN'S REVENGE . 109 of the multitude ceased to gratify 21-23; III 89 LECTURE VI 6- ...
Page 109
Alexander Dyce Davidson. HAMAN'S REVENGE . 109 of the multitude ceased to gratify his vanity and to give him pleasure : he could think of nothing but the studied insult which , from day to day ... REVENGE . always ready to take advantage of.
Alexander Dyce Davidson. HAMAN'S REVENGE . 109 of the multitude ceased to gratify his vanity and to give him pleasure : he could think of nothing but the studied insult which , from day to day ... REVENGE . always ready to take advantage of.
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