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... beautiful wife , and the father of two bright children , becomes infatu- ated with a young woman in a distant state ; he woos and wins her affections ; he returns home to arrange " some business matters " on the day pre- ceding the ...
... beautiful wife , and the father of two bright children , becomes infatu- ated with a young woman in a distant state ; he woos and wins her affections ; he returns home to arrange " some business matters " on the day pre- ceding the ...
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... beautiful , holy thing on earth he would destroy , leav- ing behind only black , charred cinders where once were the flowers of Eden . Just as he destroyed the earthly Paradise in the long ago , so he would blot from our hopes and ...
... beautiful , holy thing on earth he would destroy , leav- ing behind only black , charred cinders where once were the flowers of Eden . Just as he destroyed the earthly Paradise in the long ago , so he would blot from our hopes and ...
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... beautiful , cheerful ; anything that hides the sombre side of life , throws a mystic veil over its realities , and helps us to forget - whether it be books , music , lectures , or the nonentities of society - outweigh all else in the ...
... beautiful , cheerful ; anything that hides the sombre side of life , throws a mystic veil over its realities , and helps us to forget - whether it be books , music , lectures , or the nonentities of society - outweigh all else in the ...
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... beautiful should be one of the fine arts . Think only of beauty ; speak only of beauty ; see only the beautiful ; then the sinful and unlovely will disappear . An angel of light - how suggestive ! As an apostle of sunshine his mission ...
... beautiful should be one of the fine arts . Think only of beauty ; speak only of beauty ; see only the beautiful ; then the sinful and unlovely will disappear . An angel of light - how suggestive ! As an apostle of sunshine his mission ...
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... beautiful and magnetic ; in six months the " stupid meetin's " of the League and Christian Endeavour were aban- doned for things more exhilarating . The religious foundation which had been crystallizing for years among the simple ...
... beautiful and magnetic ; in six months the " stupid meetin's " of the League and Christian Endeavour were aban- doned for things more exhilarating . The religious foundation which had been crystallizing for years among the simple ...
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Abaddon accuses altar angel Apollyon Apostle archangel armour of God arrow Atonement beautiful become believe Bible blood blood Atonement body bottomless pit Cain Cain and Abel cast chapter character Christ Church crimes curse darkness death demon possession Demonia destroy Devil worship Diabolus doctrine dragon earth enemy evil faith fallen father fear felo de se fight God's gospel hand hate heart heaven Holy Ghost human Hypnotism incarnation influence Jesus Judas king kingdom light lion liquor living Lord Lucifer means mental modern moral murderer nature ness never once Paul person poison prayer preaches prince prince of Persia problem of evil race religion religious righteousness roaring roaring lion saints salvation Satan says seeking serpent sins slander snake soul spirit stand strange suicide supernatural tares thee things thou thousand tion to-day touch trapper traps truth Typhon unto victims victory vile whole armour word wrath writer
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Page 96 - Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it, 45 And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.
Page 120 - Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: neither could any man tame him.
Page 155 - And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb: For the great day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?
Page 54 - Doth Job fear God for nought? Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side ? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land. But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.
Page 52 - tis slander; Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters.
Page 80 - Again, the Devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and showeth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them ; and saith unto him, all these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.
Page 78 - For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.
Page 28 - And they had a king over them, which is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in the Hebrew tongue is Abaddon, but in the Greek tongue hath his name Apollyon.
Page 58 - And the LORD said unto Satan, Whence comest thou ? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
Page 138 - But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked : thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou art covered with fatness ; then he forsook God which made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.