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... king of Assyria , and served him not . ' 2 Kings , xviii . 1-7 . 99 HEZEKIAH , whose history we are about to consider , was the son of Ahaz , king of Judah and Benjamin , the two tribes which continued faithful to the house of David ...
... king of Assyria , and served him not . ' 2 Kings , xviii . 1-7 . 99 HEZEKIAH , whose history we are about to consider , was the son of Ahaz , king of Judah and Benjamin , the two tribes which continued faithful to the house of David ...
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... king of Israel , that Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria , and besieged it . And at the end of three years they took it : even in the sixth year of Hezekiah , that is the ninth year of Hoshea king of Israel , Samaria ...
... king of Israel , that Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria , and besieged it . And at the end of three years they took it : even in the sixth year of Hezekiah , that is the ninth year of Hoshea king of Israel , Samaria ...
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... king of Assyria , and I will deliver thee two thousand horses , if thou be able on thy part to set riders upon them . How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants , and put thy trust on Egypt ...
... king of Assyria , and I will deliver thee two thousand horses , if thou be able on thy part to set riders upon them . How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants , and put thy trust on Egypt ...
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... king of Assyria . Though the divine historian , in relating this part of Hezekiah's life , tells us that he rebelled against the king of Assyria , yet it does not follow that he intended to censure this war as a culpable revolt . The ...
... king of Assyria . Though the divine historian , in relating this part of Hezekiah's life , tells us that he rebelled against the king of Assyria , yet it does not follow that he intended to censure this war as a culpable revolt . The ...
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... Assyrian king so as to give his revolt the character of a violation of a positive engagement . Those who consider ... Assyria , who had made himself master of his fenced cities , he sent unto him , saying , “ I have offended ; return ...
... Assyrian king so as to give his revolt the character of a violation of a positive engagement . Those who consider ... Assyria , who had made himself master of his fenced cities , he sent unto him , saying , “ I have offended ; return ...
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Page 218 - Who should arise and declare them to their children : that they might set their hope in God ; And not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments...
Page 219 - I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
Page 134 - Wait on the Lord, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land : when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it. 35 I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. 36 Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not : yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
Page 60 - For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing : for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.
Page 158 - Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will heal thee: on the third day thou shalt go up unto the house of the LORD. And I will add unto thy days fifteen years...
Page 60 - I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me. For I delight in the law of God after the inward man : but I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.
Page 102 - All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying, He trusted on the Lord that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
Page 105 - The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me; I found trouble and sorrow. Then called I upon the name of the Lord; O Lord, I beseech Thee, deliver my soul.
Page 209 - Behold, for peace I had great bitterness : but thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption : for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.
Page 115 - Israel, ye approach this day unto battle against your enemies ; let not your hearts faint ; fear not, and do not tremble, neither be ye terrified because of them ; for the Lord your God is he that goeth with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you.