Contemplations upon the principal passages in the holy story Book XVIII to XXI |
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Upon this ground he returns with this deceitful host ; and when the meat was now
in his mouth receives the true message of death from the same lips that brought
him the false message of his invitation ; Thus saith the Lord , Forasmuch as thou
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Upon this ground he returns with this deceitful host ; and when the meat was now
in his mouth receives the true message of death from the same lips that brought
him the false message of his invitation ; Thus saith the Lord , Forasmuch as thou
...
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Withal he hath so much faith and courage as to fetch that carcass from the lion ;
so much pity and compassion as to weep for the man of God , to inter him in his
own sepulchre ; so much love as to wish himself joined in death to that body
which ...
Withal he hath so much faith and courage as to fetch that carcass from the lion ;
so much pity and compassion as to weep for the man of God , to inter him in his
own sepulchre ; so much love as to wish himself joined in death to that body
which ...
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If it be known that I met him , and brought him not , it is death : if I say that he will
come voluntarily , and God shall alter his intentions , it is death . How unhappy a
man am I , that must be 44 Elijah with the Baalites . BOOK XVIII .
If it be known that I met him , and brought him not , it is death : if I say that he will
come voluntarily , and God shall alter his intentions , it is death . How unhappy a
man am I , that must be 44 Elijah with the Baalites . BOOK XVIII .
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It is no new thing for holy men to wish for death . Who can either marvel at or
blame the desire of advantage ? For the weary traveller to long for rest , the
prisoner for liberty , the banished for home , it is so natural , that the contrary
disposition ...
It is no new thing for holy men to wish for death . Who can either marvel at or
blame the desire of advantage ? For the weary traveller to long for rest , the
prisoner for liberty , the banished for home , it is so natural , that the contrary
disposition ...
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... death . Not to smite a prophet when God commands is no less sin than to smite
a prophet when God forbids . It is the divine precept or prohibition that either
makes or aggravates an evil . And if the Israelite be thus revenged that smote not
a ...
... death . Not to smite a prophet when God commands is no less sin than to smite
a prophet when God forbids . It is the divine precept or prohibition that either
makes or aggravates an evil . And if the Israelite be thus revenged that smote not
a ...
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affected Ahab angels answer Assyria behold better blessed blood body carry cast cause charge Christ command cure danger dead death desire devil didst disciples divine doth earth Elijah Elisha enemy evil expect eyes face faith fall father favour fear fire follow give given glory God's grace hand happy hast hath head hear heart heaven holy honour hope Israel Jerusalem Jews Judah judgment king knew less light live look Lord Master means mercy miracle mouth nature needs never once person poor presence princes prophet raise receive Saviour servant shame sins soul speak spirit stand suffer sure taken temple thee thine things thou thou art thought thyself tongue true turn unto weak wicked wonder worthy yield
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Página 487 - And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
Página 362 - Every man at the beginning doth set forth good wine ; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse; but thou hast kept the good wine until now.
Página 272 - Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king's house, more than all the Jews. For if thou altogether boldest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this...
Página 629 - Jesus answered, He it is to whom I shall give a sop, when I have dipped it. And when he had dipped the sop he gave it to Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon. And after the sop Satan entered into him. Then said Jesus unto him, That thou doest, do quickly.
Página 425 - ... in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness. Besides those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches. Who is weak, and I am not weak ? who is offended, and I burn not?
Página 279 - And let this apparel and horse be delivered to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes, that they may array the man withal whom the king delighteth to honour...
Página 284 - Then Esther the queen answered and said, If I have found favour in thy sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request: For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king's damage.
Página 563 - But Martha was cumbered about much serving ; and came to him, and said ; Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone ? bid her therefore that she help me.
Página 3 - Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord : and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them : they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
Página 288 - He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made. His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.