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... Lord Jesus Christ , as though that were the only remedy for all human ills . They will still teach that retrogression is the only path that leads to light ; that we must go back , that faith is the only sure guide , and that reason is a ...
... Lord Jesus Christ , as though that were the only remedy for all human ills . They will still teach that retrogression is the only path that leads to light ; that we must go back , that faith is the only sure guide , and that reason is a ...
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... Lord stood above it and said , I am the Lord God . " So , when the people were building the tower of 64 SOME MISTAKES OF MOSES .
... Lord stood above it and said , I am the Lord God . " So , when the people were building the tower of 64 SOME MISTAKES OF MOSES .
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So , when the people were building the tower of Babel " the Lord came down to see the city , and the tower which the children of men builded . And the Lord said , Behold the people is one , and they have all one language : and this they ...
So , when the people were building the tower of Babel " the Lord came down to see the city , and the tower which the children of men builded . And the Lord said , Behold the people is one , and they have all one language : and this they ...
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... the hailstones , spoken of in the same chapter , that the Lord cast down from heaven , and allowed the sun and moon to rise and set in the usual way . It is impossible to conceive of a more absurd story 74 SOME MISTAKES OF MOSES .
... the hailstones , spoken of in the same chapter , that the Lord cast down from heaven , and allowed the sun and moon to rise and set in the usual way . It is impossible to conceive of a more absurd story 74 SOME MISTAKES OF MOSES .
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... , or backward ten degrees . The king thought it was too easy a thing to make the shadow go forward , and asked back . Thereupon , " Isaiah the that it be turned prophet cried unto the Lord , and he brought the 78 SOME MISTAKES OF MOSES .
... , or backward ten degrees . The king thought it was too easy a thing to make the shadow go forward , and asked back . Thereupon , " Isaiah the that it be turned prophet cried unto the Lord , and he brought the 78 SOME MISTAKES OF MOSES .
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Page 182 - Now the Lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee : and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great ; and thou shalt be a blessing: and I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee : and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
Page 111 - Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife : and they shall be one flesh. And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed.
Page 326 - The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth, as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath ; it is twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes...
Page 63 - And God made the firmament, and divided the waters, which were under the firmament from the waters, which were above the firmament: and it was so. And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
Page 64 - There were giants in the earth in those days ; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.
Page 257 - ... If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods...
Page 303 - And if the prophet be deceived when he hath spoken a thing, I the LORD have deceived that prophet, and I will stretch out my hand upon him, and will destroy him from the midst of my people Israel.
Page 109 - And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.
Page 146 - Of every clean beast thou shalt take to thee by sevens, the male and his female: and of beasts that are not clean by two, the male and his female.