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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... King , And lift up the horn of His Anointed . Ascribe to Jehovah , ye families of the people , Ascribe to Jehovah glory and strength ! Ascribe to Jehovah the glory of His name ! Bring an oblation and enter His courts ! Worship Jehovah ...
... King , And lift up the horn of His Anointed . Ascribe to Jehovah , ye families of the people , Ascribe to Jehovah glory and strength ! Ascribe to Jehovah the glory of His name ! Bring an oblation and enter His courts ! Worship Jehovah ...
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... 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 gold which he sends year by year to the enemies of Jehovah , and entreat him to reign as the anointed of ...
... 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 gold which he sends year by year to the enemies of Jehovah , and entreat him to reign as the anointed of ...
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... King's council . It was a lengthy sitting , and various matters came up for discussion . At last Hezekiah was on the point of rising and thus closing the meeting , when catching the eager expres- sion on Azriel's face he kindly bade him ...
... King's council . It was a lengthy sitting , and various matters came up for discussion . At last Hezekiah was on the point of rising and thus closing the meeting , when catching the eager expres- sion on Azriel's face he kindly bade him ...
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... king to relieve their burdens by withholding the tribute he paid to Assyria ; seeing that the Lord who had delivered ... king of Assyria , his horses , his chariots , and his great multitude , when the Creator of sea and land is our God ...
... king to relieve their burdens by withholding the tribute he paid to Assyria ; seeing that the Lord who had delivered ... king of Assyria , his horses , his chariots , and his great multitude , when the Creator of sea and land is our God ...
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... king far surpasses that of Solomon ; but thou knowest nothing to which I can compare the wealth heaped up in her wharves and warehouses . I went into the storehouses of a man of noble birth there , named Hanno . In one spacious chamber ...
... king far surpasses that of Solomon ; but thou knowest nothing to which I can compare the wealth heaped up in her wharves and warehouses . I went into the storehouses of a man of noble birth there , named Hanno . In one spacious chamber ...
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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
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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.