The Royal Cupbearer; Or, Lessons from the Book of NehemiahElliot Stock, 1884 - 221 páginas |
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Página 6
... Connected as he was by ancestral ties with the holy city , not to mention other reasons , it would indeed have been strange if his inquiry had not taken this form . We ourselves can testify to the hold which one's native place or native ...
... Connected as he was by ancestral ties with the holy city , not to mention other reasons , it would indeed have been strange if his inquiry had not taken this form . We ourselves can testify to the hold which one's native place or native ...
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... connection with it . But it is equally evident he did not wish his ride to be known , or he would not have selected night , rather than day , for the excur- sion ; and he took good care also not to divulge to anybody , as yet , the ...
... connection with it . But it is equally evident he did not wish his ride to be known , or he would not have selected night , rather than day , for the excur- sion ; and he took good care also not to divulge to anybody , as yet , the ...
Página 36
... connection with this enter- prise . At the first glance it may seem as if there was little or nothing in it which need detain us ; but on closer inspection several points of an inte- resting character appear , on which we may not ...
... connection with this enter- prise . At the first glance it may seem as if there was little or nothing in it which need detain us ; but on closer inspection several points of an inte- resting character appear , on which we may not ...
Página 96
... connected , and we see the operation of this prin- ciple as a restraining force . ' So did not I , because of the fear of God . ' It held Nehemiah in check . As influenced by it , he not only abstained from unjust exactions , but did ...
... connected , and we see the operation of this prin- ciple as a restraining force . ' So did not I , because of the fear of God . ' It held Nehemiah in check . As influenced by it , he not only abstained from unjust exactions , but did ...
Página 113
... connected with them , we are not in a position to say that the work could not be done in the time named . In considering this enterprise there are two extremes to be avoided . On the one hand we must not hastily conclude that it was ...
... connected with them , we are not in a position to say that the work could not be done in the time named . In considering this enterprise there are two extremes to be avoided . On the one hand we must not hastily conclude that it was ...
Términos y frases comunes
according affairs alluded Ammonite appointed Artaxerxes blessing Book of Nehemiah brethren bring brought build called captivity chapter children of Israel Christ Christian Church command covenant CUPBEARER daughters dedication divine duty dwell Eliashib enemies evil Ezra faithful fast favour fear Feast of Tabernacles gathered Geshem God's governor grief Hananiah hand hear heard heart heathen heaven Hebrew holy honour interest Jeru Jesus Jews Judah king king's labour land Let us notice Levites live look Lord ment miah month Moses Nehe Nehemiah Nethinim nobles occasion penitent pray prayer priests public worship recognised recorded referred religion religious principle render respecting rest rulers Sabbath sacred Sanballat Sanballat the Horonite Scriptures Seraiah sinners sins solemn sorrow soul speak spirit temple thee Themistocles things thou tion Tirshatha Tobiah took undertaking unto verse wall of Jerusalem wept words ye ministers Zidkijah Zion
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Página 218 - And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing : and Moses' anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount.
Página 57 - And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand ; and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews.
Página 210 - And when he had made a scourge of small cords, he drove them all out of the temple, and the sheep, and the oxen; and poured out the changers...
Página 10 - And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it, saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace ! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
Página 7 - Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
Página 146 - Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared : for this day is holy unto our Lord : neither be ye sorry ; for the joy of the LORD is your strength.
Página 76 - And I looked, and rose up, and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not ye afraid of them : remember the Lord, which is great and terrible, and fight for your brethren, your sons and your daughters, your wives and your houses.
Página 43 - And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul : neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
Página 84 - Their throat is an open sepulchre ; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips: Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness: Their feet are swift to shed blood: Destruction and misery are in their ways: And the way of peace have they not known: There is no fear of God before their eyes.
Página 91 - And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him : yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee.