The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary on the Old Testament: KingsFunk & Wagnalls, 1892 - Bible |
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Page 58 - For I bear them record, that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.
Page 455 - And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man ; and he saw : and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
Page 238 - Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves...
Page 83 - And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither : so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.
Page 40 - Be not deceived ; God is not mocked : whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
Page 357 - Heaven and earth shall pass away ; but my word shall not pass away.
Page 275 - So shall thy seed be,) and being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of Sarah's womb ; he staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief ; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God. And being fully persuaded, that what he had promised, he was able also to perform.
Page 636 - A glory gilds the sacred page, Majestic like the sun; It gives a light to every age, It gives — but borrows none.
Page 575 - A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward to posterity who never look backward to their ancestors.
Page 466 - Then a lord on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God, and said, Behold if the Lord would make windows in heaven, might this thing be ? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.