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... dren of the ages here specified , yet the wri- ter hopes that many youth will read it , and that they will , by the blessing of God , derive everlasting benefit from its pages . CHAPTER I. Object of the Book - Explanation of Faith iv ...
... dren of the ages here specified , yet the wri- ter hopes that many youth will read it , and that they will , by the blessing of God , derive everlasting benefit from its pages . CHAPTER I. Object of the Book - Explanation of Faith iv ...
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... dren who had collected there , were drown- ed . Then the higher hills , and at last the highest mountains were covered with the wa- ters . The miserable people struggled a lit- tle while in the waves , and then sunk to the bottom . All ...
... dren who had collected there , were drown- ed . Then the higher hills , and at last the highest mountains were covered with the wa- ters . The miserable people struggled a lit- tle while in the waves , and then sunk to the bottom . All ...
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... dren and family , if he did not himself , should become as wicked and corrupt as others . This was probably the reason why God told Abram to leave his country , and his father's house . And for the same reason he caused Abram to remove ...
... dren and family , if he did not himself , should become as wicked and corrupt as others . This was probably the reason why God told Abram to leave his country , and his father's house . And for the same reason he caused Abram to remove ...
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... and protection , on the provi- dence of God . He believed that the chil- dren of Israel would , at length , find a resting place in Canaan , " a land flowing with milk and honey ; " and though he never entered that 66 FAITH .
... and protection , on the provi- dence of God . He believed that the chil- dren of Israel would , at length , find a resting place in Canaan , " a land flowing with milk and honey ; " and though he never entered that 66 FAITH .
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Page 78 - I, the Lord thy God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me; and showing mercy unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.
Page 46 - My Lord, if now I have found favour in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant: let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree: and I will fetch a morsel of bread, and comfort ye your hearts; after that ye shall pass on: for therefore are ye come to your servant.
Page 22 - And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord. And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering : but unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect.
Page 50 - And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.
Page 46 - And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.
Page 85 - Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day and prayed and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Page 79 - Is it true, O Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, do not ye serve my gods, nor worship the golden image which I have set up ? Now if ye be ready that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of music...
Page 48 - By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, Of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called: Accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead; from whence also he received him in a figure.
Page 50 - And Abraham said unto his young men, Abide ye here with the ass ; and I and the lad will go yonder and worship, and come again to you.
Page 50 - And Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering, and laid it upon Isaac his son; and he took the fire in his hand, and a knife; and they went both of them together.