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Abraham amid Andrew answered Apostle baptism Behold Ben-hadad Bethsaida blessing born of water breast brother Simon Christ Christian Church circumcision conscience contrition convenient season corrupt daughter death deed disciples Divine earth earthly Egypt esteem eternal favour Felix flesh gain glory God's Gospel hand hast hath heart heavenly Hebrew hell Holy honour human humble humility Jesus Jesus of Nazareth Jewish Jews Judas Iscariot King of Israel kingdom of God kingdom of heaven language Lazarus Lord Messiah mind moral Moses motives mysterious nation nature ness never Nicodemus ourselves parable Paul penitent Pharaoh's Pharaoh's daughter Pharisee pleasure possession prayer present Publican pursuit reason regard religion religious repentance riches righteousness Roman Roman consul sacred salvation Satan Saviour say unto Scripture seek sinner sins SISTER OF LAZARUS spikenard spirit success suppliant Temple thine things throne thy soul tion true truth unto thee Verily voice woman word
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Page 26 - But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying; Send her away, for she crieth after us. But he answered and said; I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel. Then came she and worshipped him, saying; Lord, help me! But he answered and said; It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast. it to dogs.
Page 147 - And God said unto him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life; neither hast asked riches for thyself, nor hast asked the life of thine enemies; but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern judgment; behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.
Page 26 - And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.
Page 122 - By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter ; choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of GOD, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season...
Page 185 - He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses : of how much sorer punishment suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace...
Page 181 - Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean : from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you. A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you : and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh. And i will put my Spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do them.
Page 154 - There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God : for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.
Page 67 - Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things.
Page 58 - And after certain days, when Felix came with his wife Drusilla, which was a Jewess, he sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ. 25 And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
Page 70 - For we must all appear before the judgment-seat of Christ ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.