The Strength of Judah and the Vengeance of Asshur: A Tale of the Times of IsaiahSeeley, Jackson, and Halliday, 1862 - 374 pages |
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... becomes the power of the heathen . The feeble barrier Syria presented to the overflowing flood that has rolled across the desert from the banks of the Tigris and Euphrates 8 THE STRENGTH OF JUDAH EXPLANATORY -THE WORLD B C 720.
... becomes the power of the heathen . The feeble barrier Syria presented to the overflowing flood that has rolled across the desert from the banks of the Tigris and Euphrates 8 THE STRENGTH OF JUDAH EXPLANATORY -THE WORLD B C 720.
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... become tributary to the city of Asshur . Now in a few days Azriel would be called to the council of the king , and God had a work for him there . He must urge Hezekiah to break with Assyria , and to withhold the tribute of silver and ...
... become tributary to the city of Asshur . Now in a few days Azriel would be called to the council of the king , and God had a work for him there . He must urge Hezekiah to break with Assyria , and to withhold the tribute of silver and ...
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... become wise in their own conceits . " Azriel was startled at hearing his own secret mis- givings so plainly expressed by another ; but Shobab , who saw that his insinuations were telling , said hastily , " But I must leave thee ; come ...
... become wise in their own conceits . " Azriel was startled at hearing his own secret mis- givings so plainly expressed by another ; but Shobab , who saw that his insinuations were telling , said hastily , " But I must leave thee ; come ...
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... become so stable and so wise , " said Azriel , mus- ingly , " while we , with our pure service and unpolluted Temple , scarcely can hold a place among the nations . " " Azriel , " said Shobab , " the light is dawning on thee at last ...
... become so stable and so wise , " said Azriel , mus- ingly , " while we , with our pure service and unpolluted Temple , scarcely can hold a place among the nations . " " Azriel , " said Shobab , " the light is dawning on thee at last ...
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... become feeble , it had not perished . His faith had rested on a profound conviction of the purity and goodness of the Law , on his personal expe- rience of the blessedness of holding communion with Jehovah , and as to external evidence ...
... become feeble , it had not perished . His faith had rested on a profound conviction of the purity and goodness of the Law , on his personal expe- rience of the blessedness of holding communion with Jehovah , and as to external evidence ...
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Ahaz altar answered Arabs army Asshur Assyrian Azriel Benaiah blessed bowed bright brother Calah captives Carchemish Carmi chariot cried crowd darkness David death desert Egypt Eliakim Elkanah enemies eyes face faith father fear fell felt gate gazed glory gold Hananiah hand hath heard heart heathen heaven Hebrew Hezekiah holy hope horses idols Isaiah Israel Jehovah Jeroboam Jerusalem Jochanan journey Judah king of Assyria Lachish land lifted listen lived looked Lord Manasseh mercy mighty Mizraim mother Mount night Nineveh Nohah once palace passed peace Phoenicia present priests princes Prophet Rachel reached rest round Samaria scene seemed Sennacherib servant Shallum shalt Shebna sheikh Shobab slave soon stone stood stream strong sword Temple tent thee thine thou art thou hast thought throne Tirhakah Tobijah towers tribe turned Tyrians utter walked walls wonder words worship
Popular passages
Page 6 - A Psalm of David, the servant of the LORD, who spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day that the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: And he said, 1.
Page 6 - That he may give them the inheritance of the gentiles : the works of his hands are truth and judgment. All his commandments are faithful : confirmed for ever and ever, made in truth and equity.
Page 6 - The adversaries of the Lord shall be broken in pieces : out of heaven shall He thunder upon them. The Lord shall judge the ends of the earth ; and He shall give strength unto His King: and exalt the horn of His Anointed.
Page 100 - ... and tribulation, they were words recalling blessed experience. So far in my life, thanks be to God, and under Him, to you, and my mother, and dear Lily, ' the lines have fallen unto me in pleasant places; I have a goodly heritage...
Page 188 - Lord's house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and all nations flow unto it.
Page 68 - David expresses his confidence, that even in the valley of the shadow of death the rod and staff of Jehovah would comfort him.