Jonah the Prophet: Lessons on His Life. Translated from the FrenchReligious Tract Society, 1884 - 128 páginas |
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... Perhaps you will ask me why I have chosen this book , which is so very short . So I must tell you that my first reason for choosing it was just because it is so short that we shall be able to study the whole of it ; and my second reason ...
... Perhaps you will ask me why I have chosen this book , which is so very short . So I must tell you that my first reason for choosing it was just because it is so short that we shall be able to study the whole of it ; and my second reason ...
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... Perhaps it was because they had uneasy consciences . When we are in rebellion against God , we do not like to pray , or read the Bible , or attend the worship of the Lord . If you are not God's children , He will let you rest ...
... Perhaps it was because they had uneasy consciences . When we are in rebellion against God , we do not like to pray , or read the Bible , or attend the worship of the Lord . If you are not God's children , He will let you rest ...
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... perhaps hold him over the waves , while no doubt they still beg that God would not lay this innocent blood to their charge . At last they cast him overboard ; they follow him with their eyes as he falls into the fathomless abyss , and ...
... perhaps hold him over the waves , while no doubt they still beg that God would not lay this innocent blood to their charge . At last they cast him overboard ; they follow him with their eyes as he falls into the fathomless abyss , and ...
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... perhaps on account of a tradition which has re- mained among them since God first commanded them , or even since the time of the deluge . Men acknow- ledged , while offering them , that they deserved the death which fell on the animal ...
... perhaps on account of a tradition which has re- mained among them since God first commanded them , or even since the time of the deluge . Men acknow- ledged , while offering them , that they deserved the death which fell on the animal ...
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... perhaps He only meant to express by that word a large fish of the cetaceous ( whale ) tribe . You know that whales are of great size . Those in the northern seas are sometimes eighty feet long , and thirty round ; but as they live for ...
... perhaps He only meant to express by that word a large fish of the cetaceous ( whale ) tribe . You know that whales are of great size . Those in the northern seas are sometimes eighty feet long , and thirty round ; but as they live for ...
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Jonah the Prophet: Lessons on His Life. Translated from the French Samuel Robert Louis Gaussen Vista de fragmentos - 1884 |
Términos y frases comunes
Abraham afraid anger angry apostle Arise art thou ashes Assyrian believe belly Bible blessing Book of Jonah cast chasten child Christ Christian cried dear young friends death delivered depths deserved dry land earth Euphrates evil exclaimed faith fast father fear fish flee forty days Galilee go to Nineveh God's gourd guilty happiness hath heart heathen heaven Hebrews holy Holy Spirit humble innocent blood Isaiah Israel Israelites Jehovah Jesus Joppa judgment king LESSON live look Lord came unto Lord's Luke mariners mercy miracle Ninevites Paul perhaps perish Peter poor prayed prayer preaching proclaimed prophet Psalm punishment remember repented resurrection of Jesus sackcloth sailors saints salvation Saviour servant ship sinner sins soul Spirit storm Tarshish tells tempest terrible things Thou hast thou shouldest Tigris told town unto Jonah unto the Lord unto Thee whale wished word
Pasajes populares
Página 86 - Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them not feed, nor drink water. "But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands. ' Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?
Página 45 - I, even I, am He That comforteth you : who art thou that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass ; and forgettest the LORD thy Maker, That hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth...
Página 6 - Now the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it ; for their wickedness is come up before me.
Página 70 - And the word of the Lord came unto Jonah the second time, saying: "Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee.
Página 110 - Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this? or why look ye so earnestly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk?
Página 52 - When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed. Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
Página 42 - Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so shall the sea be calm unto you : for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you.
Página 86 - Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him, and covered him with sackcloth, and sat in ashes. And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste anything : let them not feed, nor drink water...
Página 36 - They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end.
Página 26 - Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god, and cast forth the wares that were in the ship into the sea, to lighten it of them. But Jonah was gone down into the sides of the ship ; and he lay, and was fast asleep.