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... remains of six or seven millions . A still vaster multitude is covered by the desolate plain of Babylon . Not less than fifteen millions of bodies must , in the space of twenty - five centuries , have been mingled with the dust of ...
... remains of six or seven millions . A still vaster multitude is covered by the desolate plain of Babylon . Not less than fifteen millions of bodies must , in the space of twenty - five centuries , have been mingled with the dust of ...
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... remains , of a life that has ex- ceeded a hundred and seventy years . If , amongst African slaves , or Russian peasants , or Arabian hordes , a greater age has been ascribed to some venerable remnant of a past generation , the evidence ...
... remains , of a life that has ex- ceeded a hundred and seventy years . If , amongst African slaves , or Russian peasants , or Arabian hordes , a greater age has been ascribed to some venerable remnant of a past generation , the evidence ...
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... remains , through the seed of the woman , another life , in which the body that dies , and the spirit that never dies , shall alike participate . That the life to come should be to them a state of strict punishment for deeds done in ...
... remains , through the seed of the woman , another life , in which the body that dies , and the spirit that never dies , shall alike participate . That the life to come should be to them a state of strict punishment for deeds done in ...
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... remains , it often seems to the dying , that the outer and the lower parts are becoming lifeless before the inner and the upper . The fluids , driven to the surface , instead of becoming blood , and running inward , appear as cold sweat ...
... remains , it often seems to the dying , that the outer and the lower parts are becoming lifeless before the inner and the upper . The fluids , driven to the surface , instead of becoming blood , and running inward , appear as cold sweat ...
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... remains ; and a cord attached to a bell has been so placed that the least motion of the muscles would give the alarm ; but these measures have resulted in no revival . Those who were believed to be dead have , however , in every age ...
... remains ; and a cord attached to a bell has been so placed that the least motion of the muscles would give the alarm ; but these measures have resulted in no revival . Those who were believed to be dead have , however , in every age ...
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Page 55 - The midnight brought the signal-sound of strife, The morn the marshalling in arms — the day Battle's magnificently stern array ! The thunder-clouds close o'er it, which when rent The earth is covered thick with other clay, Which her own clay shall cover, heaped and pent, Rider and horse — friend, foe, — in one red burial blent...
Page 25 - Shall one by one be gathered to thy side, By those who in their turn shall follow them.
Page 216 - He took the Cup; and, when He had given thanks, He gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of this ; for this is My Blood of the New Testament, which is shed for you and for many for the remission of sins : Do this, as oft as ye shall drink it, in remembrance of Me.
Page 210 - O my Father, if this cup may not pass from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.
Page 92 - Holds such an enmity with blood of man, That, swift as quicksilver, it courses through The natural gates and alleys of the body ; And, with a sudden vigour, it doth posset And curd, like eager droppings into milk, The thin and wholesome blood...
Page 218 - Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come ; that Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.
Page 287 - And white robes were given unto every one of them ; and it was said unto them, that they should rest yet for a little season, until their fellowservants also and their brethren, that should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled.
Page 287 - And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held : and they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth...
Page 295 - The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, and what is the exceeding greatness of his power to usward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power, which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead...
Page 237 - Death's but a path that must be trod, If man would ever pass to God ; A port of calms, a state of ease From the rough rage of swelling seas.