Historical and Familiar Essays, on the Scriptures of the Old Testament: By John Collier, ... In Two Volumes. ...Samuel Cave, 1791 |
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... The life and tranfactions of that amiable Prince have been already related ; his Splendour and Wisdom are here largely dwelt upon , and VOL . II . C his his affiduous employment in building the Temple , the most ( 9 )
... The life and tranfactions of that amiable Prince have been already related ; his Splendour and Wisdom are here largely dwelt upon , and VOL . II . C his his affiduous employment in building the Temple , the most ( 9 )
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... most magnificent Edifice in the World , con- ftructed of white marble , in immenfe folid pieces of fixty feet , and fome even of larger dimensions , the infide of the Walls and the Beams were all Cedar , covered with plates of Gold ...
... most magnificent Edifice in the World , con- ftructed of white marble , in immenfe folid pieces of fixty feet , and fome even of larger dimensions , the infide of the Walls and the Beams were all Cedar , covered with plates of Gold ...
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... most pious Zeal and affiduity , and yet EZRA does not seem to have had Power or Influence enough to make the neceffary Reform , and even the City fo comfortable and habitable as to invite a gene- ral Refort to the Metropolis , for the ...
... most pious Zeal and affiduity , and yet EZRA does not seem to have had Power or Influence enough to make the neceffary Reform , and even the City fo comfortable and habitable as to invite a gene- ral Refort to the Metropolis , for the ...
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... most dangerous fituations , and even to drudgery . He kept a body Guard about his perfon , but it was not for fear of being killed , but left his fellow - citizens fhould not finish the building of the walls . He made the Labourers work ...
... most dangerous fituations , and even to drudgery . He kept a body Guard about his perfon , but it was not for fear of being killed , but left his fellow - citizens fhould not finish the building of the walls . He made the Labourers work ...
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... most amiable and very beautiful Prin- cefs , ESTHER , once a Jewish captive , but now Queen to Ahasuerus , by her intereft and influence with the King faved them , and a Jewish Festival , called Purim , or the Feaft of Lots , is ...
... most amiable and very beautiful Prin- cefs , ESTHER , once a Jewish captive , but now Queen to Ahasuerus , by her intereft and influence with the King faved them , and a Jewish Festival , called Purim , or the Feaft of Lots , is ...
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Página 99 - I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me : my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the poor : and the cause which I knew not I searched out.
Página 284 - A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour ? and if I be a master, where is my fear ? saith the Lord of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name.
Página 132 - If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.
Página 241 - 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 274 - I trufl in him ;" or, apply to his fpiritual *' barrennefs the glorious affurance of the prophet; " although the fig-tree fhall not bloflbm, neither ** fhall fruit be in the vines ; the labour of the " olive fhall fail, and the fields fhall yield no
Página 240 - Is not this great Babylon, that I have built by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty?
Página 254 - I make a decree, That in every dominion of my kingdom men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel: for he is the living God and stedfast for ever, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed, and his dominion shall be even unto the end.
Página 78 - Go and search diligently for the child, and when you have found him bring me word, that I too may come and worship him.
Página 127 - God is the Lord which hath shewed us light : bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar. Thou art my God, and I will praise thee : thou art my God, I will exalt thee. O give thanks unto the Lord ; for he is good : for his mercy endureth for ever.
Página 267 - O man, what is good; and what doth the ** Lord require of thee, but to do juftly, and to " love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy " God ?" To the fame purpofefee alfo Pf.