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Page 229 - And came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath days. 32 And they were astonished at his doctrine : for his word was with power.
Page 1 - And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.
Page 25 - Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the LORD his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper.
Page 240 - And no man was able to answer him a word, neither durst any man from that day forth ask him any more questions.
Page 28 - Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ? For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
Page 3 - But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face, That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret : and thy Father which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.
Page 176 - Praise the Lord, O my soul : and all that is within me praise his holy Name. Praise the Lord, O my soul : and forget not all his benefits...
Page 24 - that his ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts...
Page ii - And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions ? if the LORD be God, follow him : but if Baal, then follow him.
Page 98 - For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves: 4 And commanded Judah to seek the LORD God of their fathers, and to do the law and the commandment.
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| Title | Works of the Right Reverend Beilby Porteus, Late Bishop of London: With His Life, Volume 3 Works of the Right Reverend Beilby Porteus, Late Bishop of London: With His Life, Beilby Porteus |
| Author | Beilby Porteus |
| Publisher | T. Cadell, 1823 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 13 Jul 2006 |
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