The works of ... Joseph Hall, with some account of his life and sufferings, written by himself, arranged and revised by J. Pratt, Volume 2 |
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Page 47
... leprosy , than his soul was tainted with Rimmon ; and , besides his idolatry , he was a professed enemy to Israel , and successful in his enmity . How far doth God fetch about his purposes ! The leprosy , the hostility , of Naaman shall ...
... leprosy , than his soul was tainted with Rimmon ; and , besides his idolatry , he was a professed enemy to Israel , and successful in his enmity . How far doth God fetch about his purposes ! The leprosy , the hostility , of Naaman shall ...
Page 48
... leprosy . Great is the power of princes : every man's hand is theirs ; whe- ther for skill , or for strength . Besides the eminency of their own gifts , all the subordinate excellencies of their subjects are no less at their service ...
... leprosy . Great is the power of princes : every man's hand is theirs ; whe- ther for skill , or for strength . Besides the eminency of their own gifts , all the subordinate excellencies of their subjects are no less at their service ...
Page 49
... leprosy . And why in Jordan ? What . differs that from other streams ? And why just seven times ? What virtue is either in that channel or in that number ? Naaman can no more put off nature , than leprosy . In what a chafe did he fling ...
... leprosy . And why in Jordan ? What . differs that from other streams ? And why just seven times ? What virtue is either in that channel or in that number ? Naaman can no more put off nature , than leprosy . In what a chafe did he fling ...
Page 51
... leprosy vanisheth : not the unjust fury and techiness of the patient shall cross the cure ; lest , while God is severe , the pro- phet should be discredited . Long enough might Naaman have washed there in vain , if Eli- sha had not sent ...
... leprosy vanisheth : not the unjust fury and techiness of the patient shall cross the cure ; lest , while God is severe , the pro- phet should be discredited . Long enough might Naaman have washed there in vain , if Eli- sha had not sent ...
Page 53
... Leprosy was in Naaman cured , at once ; not , corruption . The prophet , as glad to see him but thus forward , dismisses him with a civil valediction . Had an Israelite made this suit , he had been answered with a check ; thus much from ...
... Leprosy was in Naaman cured , at once ; not , corruption . The prophet , as glad to see him but thus forward , dismisses him with a civil valediction . Had an Israelite made this suit , he had been answered with a check ; thus much from ...
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Page 177 - The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
Page 358 - Two are better than one ; because they have a good reward for their labour. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up.
Page 174 - For if thou altogether boldest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this...
Page 473 - And the high priest arose, and said unto him, Answerest thou nothing? What is it which these witness against thee? But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the Christ, the Son of God.
Page 450 - Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty. And in thy majesty ride prosperously, because of truth and meekness, and righteousness ; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.
Page 115 - Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the Lord, saying, I beseech thee, O Lord, remember now how I have walked- before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight.
Page 397 - And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, even unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.
Page 396 - These things hast thou done, and I kept silence ; Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself : But I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.
Page 287 - The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles ; the people which sat in darkness saw great light ; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.
Page 481 - I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair : I hid not my face from shame and spitting.