The People's Bible: Discourses Upon Holy Scripture, Volume 14Funk & Wagnalls, 1891 - Bible |
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Ahaz Almighty altar apostasy Aroer Assyria Babylon beauty behold Bible blessing Book of Proverbs called chapter character child Christian Church cloud Coheleth comes Damascus darkness death divine earth Eglaim Egypt eternal evil eyes Father fear fool give glory God's gospel grace Hadean hand harvest hath hear heart heaven holy human infinite Isaiah Israel Jehovah Jerusalem Jesus Christ Judah judge judgment king land Lebanon light live look Lord of hosts Maher-shalal-hash-baz meaning mercy mighty Moabites moral mystery nations nature never night ourselves peace poor pray prayer prophecy prophet reason religious revelation righteousness saith Samaria sanctuary seen Sennacherib sing song soul speak spirit Syria thee thine things thou dost thou hast thought throne turn unto Uzziah vanity verse vineyard vision voice whilst whole wicked wisdom wise word Zebulun
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Page 356 - Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming ; it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations. All they shall speak, and say unto thee, Art thou also become weak as we ? art thou become like unto us ? Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of thy viols : the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee.
Page 397 - In that day shall there be an altar to the LORD in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar at the border thereof to the LORD.
Page 270 - And now, go to; I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard: I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up: and break down the wall thereof, and it shall be trodden down...
Page 84 - All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked; to the good, and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.
Page 167 - My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away. For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone; The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land; The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
Page 93 - I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me: there was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it: now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.
Page 324 - Wherefore it shall come to pass, that when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.
Page 85 - Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Page 87 - This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that there is one event unto all : yea, also the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness. is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead.
Page 114 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth, and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.