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If thou hast run with the footmen , and they have wearied thee , how wilt thou
contend with the horses ? And if in the land of peace wherein thou trustest , they
wearied thee ; what wilt thou do in the swellings of Jordan ? ” If you find it now so
...
If thou hast run with the footmen , and they have wearied thee , how wilt thou
contend with the horses ? And if in the land of peace wherein thou trustest , they
wearied thee ; what wilt thou do in the swellings of Jordan ? ” If you find it now so
...
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For who maketh thee to differ ; and what hast thou , that thou didst not receive ?
Now if thou dicist receive it , why dost thou glory , as if thou hadst not received it ?
” • It is injurious to the possessor , as it renders him always uneasy , lest he ...
For who maketh thee to differ ; and what hast thou , that thou didst not receive ?
Now if thou dicist receive it , why dost thou glory , as if thou hadst not received it ?
” • It is injurious to the possessor , as it renders him always uneasy , lest he ...
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Restore the man his wife , for he is a prophet , and he shall pray for thee , and
thou shall live , ” & c . Here the word means an eminently good man , in special
favor with God , whose intercession would , therefore , be prevalent with him , for
...
Restore the man his wife , for he is a prophet , and he shall pray for thee , and
thou shall live , ” & c . Here the word means an eminently good man , in special
favor with God , whose intercession would , therefore , be prevalent with him , for
...
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these subjects , there is nothing comparable to that most affecting passage , in
the 20th chapter : “ K . howest thou not this of old , since man was placed on the
earth , that the triumphing of the wicked is short , and the joy of the hypocrite , but
...
these subjects , there is nothing comparable to that most affecting passage , in
the 20th chapter : “ K . howest thou not this of old , since man was placed on the
earth , that the triumphing of the wicked is short , and the joy of the hypocrite , but
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What ailed thee , O thou sea , that thou fleddest ; thou Jordan , that thou wast
driven back ? ” Ps . 114 . These are the liveliest prosopopæias in the world ,
without the least harshness , or appearance of labor in the writer : and ,
compared with ...
What ailed thee , O thou sea , that thou fleddest ; thou Jordan , that thou wast
driven back ? ” Ps . 114 . These are the liveliest prosopopæias in the world ,
without the least harshness , or appearance of labor in the writer : and ,
compared with ...
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Page 159 - Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths. For she hath cast down many wounded : yea, many strong men have been slain by her. Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.
Page 135 - Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee ; leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way ; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Page iii - Go and shew John again those things which ye do hear and see : the blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.
Page 208 - What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise : for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin; as it is written, " There is none righteous, no, not one: there is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Page 143 - Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice: and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
Page 292 - God that made the world, and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands...
Page 140 - Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, " Vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord." Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Page 235 - For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
Page 52 - And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that aught of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
Page 388 - For scarcely for a righteous man will one die ; yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die. But God commendeth his love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
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| Title | The Works of the Rev. Daniel M'Calla: To which is Prefixed a Funeral Discourse, Containing a Sketch of the Life and Character of the Author, Volume 1 The Works of the Rev. Daniel M'Calla: To which is Prefixed a Funeral Discourse, Containing a Sketch of the Life and Character of the Author, William Hollinshead |
| Authors | Daniel McCalla, William Hollinshead |
| Publisher | John Hoff, 1810 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 24 Oct 2006 |
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