Instances of the Mutability of FortuneJ.S. Jordan, 1791 - 453 páginas |
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... continued a long time , be- having with so much prudence and difcre- tion , that the keeper of the prifon treated him with unusual lenity , and committed his fellow- C fellow - prifoners entirely to his care . During the [ 17 ]
... continued a long time , be- having with so much prudence and difcre- tion , that the keeper of the prifon treated him with unusual lenity , and committed his fellow- C fellow - prifoners entirely to his care . During the [ 17 ]
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... tion of that time , the unfeen hand of Provi- dence released him from his bonds , and , by one of those unexpected turns of fortune , to which mankind , as we are here pointing out , are liable , raised him to a height of grandeur and ...
... tion of that time , the unfeen hand of Provi- dence released him from his bonds , and , by one of those unexpected turns of fortune , to which mankind , as we are here pointing out , are liable , raised him to a height of grandeur and ...
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... tion naturally to be expected from their vifit , only augmented his forrow . For they took great pains to convince him , and made ufe of many fubtle arguments for this pur- pofe , that God was a fevere and rigorous judge , and would not ...
... tion naturally to be expected from their vifit , only augmented his forrow . For they took great pains to convince him , and made ufe of many fubtle arguments for this pur- pofe , that God was a fevere and rigorous judge , and would not ...
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... tion , Naomi no longer oppofed Ruth's going with her . When they arrived at Bethlehem , they appear to have been in fuch diftreffed cir- cumstances , that Naomi , upon hearing her old acquaintance exclaim , " Is not this Naomi ...
... tion , Naomi no longer oppofed Ruth's going with her . When they arrived at Bethlehem , they appear to have been in fuch diftreffed cir- cumstances , that Naomi , upon hearing her old acquaintance exclaim , " Is not this Naomi ...
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... tion to the future fovereignty of Ifrael , Saul being attacked with ftrange demoniacal com- plaints , it was propofed by his physicians , as the most effectual remedy they could point out for the cure of his perturbed mind , that a ...
... tion to the future fovereignty of Ifrael , Saul being attacked with ftrange demoniacal com- plaints , it was propofed by his physicians , as the most effectual remedy they could point out for the cure of his perturbed mind , that a ...
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Página 83 - The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar : and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven ; till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds
Página 22 - It hath fully been shewed me, all that thou hast done unto thy mother in law since the death of thine husband: and how thou hast left thy father and thy mother, and the land of thy nativity, and art come unto a people which thou knewest not heretofore. The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.
Página 82 - All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty...
Página 65 - For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.
Página 65 - And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many of the people of the land became Jews ; for the fear of the Jews fell upon them.
Página 21 - I will lodge : thy people mall be my ** people, and thy God my God : where " thou dieft, will I die, and there will I " be buried : the Lord do fo to me, and " more alfo, if ought but death part thee
Página 178 - After this, Mahomet went out of the temple with the angel Gabriel, and found a ladder of light ready fixed for them, which they immediately ascended, leaving Alborak tied to a rock till their return. On their arrival at the...
Página 1 - ... herb of the field ; in the fweat of thy face malt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground ; for out of it waft thou taken : for duft thou art, and unto duft fhalt thou return.
Página 65 - And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple : and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.
Página 164 - ... him or his religion to be answered ; any difficulty to be solved ; any discontent among his people to be quieted, any offence to be removed, or any thing...