Sacred History, Selected from the Scriptures: With Annotations and Reflections, Particularly Calculated to Facilitate the Study of the Holy Scriptures in Schools and Families, Volume 4Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) J. Johnson, 1810 |
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... : she dwelleth among the heathen , she findeth no rest : all her persecutors overtook her between the straits . The ways of Zion do mourn , because none come to the the solemn feasts : all her gates are desolate : ( 47 )
... : she dwelleth among the heathen , she findeth no rest : all her persecutors overtook her between the straits . The ways of Zion do mourn , because none come to the the solemn feasts : all her gates are desolate : ( 47 )
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... gates are desolate : her priests sigh , her virgins are afflicted , and she is in bit- terness . Her adversaries are the chief , her enemies prosper : for the LORD hath afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions : her ...
... gates are desolate : her priests sigh , her virgins are afflicted , and she is in bit- terness . Her adversaries are the chief , her enemies prosper : for the LORD hath afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions : her ...
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... gate of the LORD'S house , and proclaim there this word , and say , Hear the word of the LORD , all ye of Judah , that enter in at these gates to worship the LORD . Thus saith the LORD of hosts , the God of Israel , Amend your ways ...
... gate of the LORD'S house , and proclaim there this word , and say , Hear the word of the LORD , all ye of Judah , that enter in at these gates to worship the LORD . Thus saith the LORD of hosts , the God of Israel , Amend your ways ...
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... gate of the LORD's house . Then spake the priests and the prophets unto the princes and to all the people , saying , This man is wor- thy to die for he hath prophesied against this city , as ye have heard with your ears . Then spake ...
... gate of the LORD's house . Then spake the priests and the prophets unto the princes and to all the people , saying , This man is wor- thy to die for he hath prophesied against this city , as ye have heard with your ears . Then spake ...
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... gate of the LORD's house , in the ears of all the people . When Micaiah the son of Gemariah , the son of Sha- phan , had heard out of the book all the words of the LORD , Then he went down into the king's house into the scribe's chamber ...
... gate of the LORD's house , in the ears of all the people . When Micaiah the son of Gemariah , the son of Sha- phan , had heard out of the book all the words of the LORD , Then he went down into the king's house into the scribe's chamber ...
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Page 193 - But hast lifted up thyself against the LORD of heaven ; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou, and thy lords, thy wives, and thy concubines, have drunk wine in them ; and thou hast praised the gods of silver, and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know : and the God in whose hand thy breath is, and whose are all thy ways, hast thou not glorified : Then was the part of the hand sent from him ; and this writing was written.
Page 41 - Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it : and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail ; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it ? 23 But this people hath a revolting and a rebellious heart ; they are revolted and gone.
Page 204 - After this I saw in the night visions, and behold a fourth beast, dreadful and terrible, and strong exceedingly; and it had great iron teeth: it devoured and brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with the feet of it: and it was diverse from all the beasts that were before it; and it had ten horns.
Page 172 - ... the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.
Page 54 - For I spake not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices: but this thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people : and walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well unto you.
Page 172 - The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty?
Page 52 - The temple of the Lord are these." For if ye thoroughly amend your ways and your doings; if ye thoroughly execute judgment between a man and his neighbour ; if ye oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your hurt: then will I cause you to dwell in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers, for ever and ever.
Page 25 - Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the Lord ; and I will not cause mine anger to fall upon you : for I am merciful, saith the Lord, and I will not keep anger for ever.
Page 133 - Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever : for wisdom and might are his : And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings : he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding : He revealeth the deep and secret things : he knoweth what is in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him...
Page 206 - Neither have we hearkened unto thy servants the prophets, which spake in thy name to our kings, our princes, and our fathers, and to all the people of the land.