Bible illustrations: consisting of apophthegms [ &c.], grouped under Scripture passages, by J. Lee. subscribers' ed, Volumen3James Lee (M.A.) 1867 |
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Página 9
... live ; for ' Wis- dom ' ( that is Christ ) is a tree of life to all that lay hold upon her . ' ( Prov . iii . 18 . ) - Ibid . This is a proverb ' taken from the exchanges which were customary in those days : the meaning is , there may ...
... live ; for ' Wis- dom ' ( that is Christ ) is a tree of life to all that lay hold upon her . ' ( Prov . iii . 18 . ) - Ibid . This is a proverb ' taken from the exchanges which were customary in those days : the meaning is , there may ...
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... lives all at once , losing their lives altogether ; but they make no difficulty of losing them all by parts ; ' that is , this day of my life I pursue an end , that is worth nothing ; and I do so to - morrow , and the next day , and so ...
... lives all at once , losing their lives altogether ; but they make no difficulty of losing them all by parts ; ' that is , this day of my life I pursue an end , that is worth nothing ; and I do so to - morrow , and the next day , and so ...
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... live in the very midst of God's munificence . The earth is full of His riches . ' ' His tender mer- cies are over all His works . ' Is not the present mingled condition of things , precisely what we might have ex- pected to find , under ...
... live in the very midst of God's munificence . The earth is full of His riches . ' ' His tender mer- cies are over all His works . ' Is not the present mingled condition of things , precisely what we might have ex- pected to find , under ...
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... lives by its precepts , are the most sober , upright , and useful members of the community ; and , on the other hand , that those who discredit the Bible , and renounce it as the rule of their lives , are , generally speaking , addicted ...
... lives by its precepts , are the most sober , upright , and useful members of the community ; and , on the other hand , that those who discredit the Bible , and renounce it as the rule of their lives , are , generally speaking , addicted ...
Página 25
... live so , as never to witness a single example of sin all his days , yet that man , out of his own heart , might bring forth every sin every day . Example quick- ens and encourages the principles of sin within us ; but we can sin ...
... live so , as never to witness a single example of sin all his days , yet that man , out of his own heart , might bring forth every sin every day . Example quick- ens and encourages the principles of sin within us ; but we can sin ...
Términos y frases comunes
affliction art thou beauty behold Bible blessed cast CHAP children of men Christ Christian creature danger darkness daugh death delight desire Divine doth dwell earth Edom Eliphaz enemies eternal evil eyes faith fear fool give glory God's goeth grace Gurnall hand hath hear heart heaven hell holy honour hope iniquity Israel judgment keep king labour lips live maketh man's ment mercy mind mocketh mouth nature ness never peace pleasure poor praise pray prayer PSALM psaltery racter rejoice riches righteous saints saith salvation Satan Selah servant sing sinner sins sorrow soul speak spirit strength sweet tabernacle tender mercies thereof thine things thou art thou hast thou shalt thoughts thyself tion tongue trouble truth turn unto the LORD unto thee upright vanity voice waters wicked wilt wisdom wise words wrath
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Página 491 - I have no pleasure in them; while the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars, be not darkened, nor the clouds return after the rain: in the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease, because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened...
Página 17 - The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despised love, the law's delay, The insolence of office and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin?
Página 8 - Now there was a day when the sons of GOD came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them. And the LORD said unto Satan, Whence comest thou ? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
Página 264 - Of old hast THOU laid the foundation of the earth : And the heavens are the work of thy hands. They shall perish, but THOU shalt endure : Yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment ; As a vesture shalt THOU change them, and they shall be changed : But THOU art the same, And thy years shall have no end.
Página 131 - The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Página 244 - When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tomb-stone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow.
Página 136 - In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried unto my God: He heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.
Página 492 - ... or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was : and the spirit shall return unto GOD Who gave it.
Página 483 - All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous, and to the wicked; to the good and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.
Página 392 - ... which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens.