The battles of the Bible. By a clergyman's daughter, authoress of 'Chapters on the Shorter catechism'. |
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Արդյունքներ 31–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
Էջ 23
... evil advice had caused the people to sin , they died by the plague before the Lord ; they were struck down in the presence of the congregation . So when the people tried to kill the two good men , the Lord appeared to save them : when ...
... evil advice had caused the people to sin , they died by the plague before the Lord ; they were struck down in the presence of the congregation . So when the people tried to kill the two good men , the Lord appeared to save them : when ...
Էջ 52
... evil compared with His dis- pleasure . Satan is ever on the watch to tempt us , and our carnal hearts are too prone to yield . Let us pray that we may be cleansed from secret faults . Johnnie . Was anything done to Achan for stealing ...
... evil compared with His dis- pleasure . Satan is ever on the watch to tempt us , and our carnal hearts are too prone to yield . Let us pray that we may be cleansed from secret faults . Johnnie . Was anything done to Achan for stealing ...
Էջ 53
... evil thing , to root it out and utterly destroy it . Marianne . Grandfather , does it not seem cruel to kill Achan's sons and daughters along with him ? Grandfather . It is most likely that they too were guilty ; if they did not assist ...
... evil thing , to root it out and utterly destroy it . Marianne . Grandfather , does it not seem cruel to kill Achan's sons and daughters along with him ? Grandfather . It is most likely that they too were guilty ; if they did not assist ...
Էջ 87
... evil of covetousness . It made Micah steal ; it made his mother curse ; —silver was their god before it was formed into images by the founder . Johnnie . Is that all the story , grandfather ? George . It cannot be , for there has not ...
... evil of covetousness . It made Micah steal ; it made his mother curse ; —silver was their god before it was formed into images by the founder . Johnnie . Is that all the story , grandfather ? George . It cannot be , for there has not ...
Էջ 98
... evil from among them . Benjamin was used as an instrument to humble his brothers . When they were humbled , then he was to meet with the punishment his sins deserved . After their second defeat , the children of Israel went up to the ...
... evil from among them . Benjamin was used as an instrument to humble his brothers . When they were humbled , then he was to meet with the punishment his sins deserved . After their second defeat , the children of Israel went up to the ...
Common terms and phrases
Abishai Abner Absalom Achish Ahab Amalekites Amaziah Ammonites Amorites army asked battle Benhadad Benjamin blessing brethren brought called camp Canaan Canaanites chariots children of Ammon children of Israel command David delivered Egypt Elisha enemies Ephraim evil father fear fell fight fled fought gave George Gibeonites Gideon Grandfather hand hath hear heard heart honour hundred inhabitants Israelites Jabesh-Gilead Jehoram Jehoshaphat Jehu Jephthah Jericho Jeroboam Jerusalem Joab Johnnie Jonathan Jordan Joshua Keilah killed king of Assyria king of Israel king of Judah knew land lived looked Lord Manasseh marched Marianne Micah Midian Midianites Moab Moabites Moses Philistines prayed prayer priest promised prophet punishment Rehoboam reign reply Samson Saul sent servants shewed Sihon Sisera slain slew Sodom spoke surely Syrians taken teaches tell thee thing thou thought thousand told took tribe of Judah victory wicked wilderness words worship
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Էջ 297 - And there lay the rider distorted and pale, With the dew on his brow and the rust on his mail ; And the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown.
Էջ 303 - Thus shall ye say to your master, Thus saith the Lord, Be not afraid of the words which thou hast heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me. Behold, I will send a blast upon him, and he shall hear a rumour, and shall return to his own land ; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.
Էջ 297 - THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen: Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown.
Էջ 252 - And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him. And the LORD said unto him, Wherewith ? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt persuade him, and prevail also : go forth, and do so.
Էջ 51 - When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight...
Էջ 79 - I will not drive them out from before thee in one year ; lest the land become desolate, and the beast of the field multiply against thee. 30 By little and little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou be increased, and inherit the land.
Էջ 39 - For we have heard how the Lord dried up the water of the Red sea for you, when ye came out of Egypt; and what ye did unto the two kings of the Amorites, that were on the other side Jordan, Sihon and Og, whom ye utterly destroyed.
Էջ 178 - The LORD that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine.
Էջ 178 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield ; but I come to thee in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
Էջ 247 - Thy servant went out into the midst of the battle; and, behold, a man turned aside, and brought a man unto me, and said, Keep this man : if by any means he be missing, then shall thy life be for his life, or else thou shalt pay a talent of silver. 40 And as thy servant was busy here and there, he was gone.