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And I will make thee unto this people a fenced brasen wall: and they shall fight against thee, but they shall not prevail against thee: for I am with thee to save thee and to deliver thee, saith the LORD. And I will deliver thee out of the hand of the wicked, and I will redeem thee out of the hand of the terrible. The word of the LORD came also unto me, saying,
"By my faith," saith the squire, "Never will I yield it you! rather will I carry it off and make a present thereof to King Arthur." "By my faith," saith the other, "Right dearly shall you pay for it, and you yield it not up forthwith."
My dear father drew near him the little oak table that was set apart for the Bible, and, opening it, said that he had that day composed a sermon for my especial case. I dreaded that my apple-stealing had been discovered; and I was right, though he did not say so. He enlarged in sweet and simple language upon his text: it was this 'There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked. Walter!
III. And now, lastly, what in the view of both these stages it is wise for you to do. 'When He had spoken thus, He saith unto him, Follow Me. What do we mean by following Christ? We mean submission to His authority. 'Follow Me' as Captain, Commander, absolute Lawgiver, and Lord. We mean imitation of His example.
O house of David, thus saith the LORD; Execute judgment in the morning, and deliver him that is spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my fury go out like fire, and burn that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.
Ay, even on the slaves and on the handmaidens in those days will I pour out my spirit, saith the Lord!" "And that is really in the Bible?" asked Crossthwaite. "Ay" she went on, her figure dilating, and her eyes flashing, like an inspired prophetess "that is in the Bible! What would you more than that? That is your charter; the only ground of all charters.
At that time, saith the LORD, they shall bring out the bones of the kings of Judah, and the bones of his princes, and the bones of the priests, and the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, out of their graves: And they shall spread them before the sun, and the moon, and all the host of heaven, whom they have loved, and whom they have served, and after whom they have walked, and whom they have sought, and whom they have worshipped: they shall not be gathered, nor be buried; they shall be for dung upon the face of the earth.
There was one ballad, which he saith is of his own making, concerning the selling of the daughter of a great Irish lord as a slave in this land, which greatly pleased me; and on my asking for a copy of it, he brought it to me this morning, in a fair hand. I copy it in my Journal, as I know that Oliver, who is curious in such things, will like it.
When the nurses came to dress the sore, they were astonished at the change, and the doctors confessed that it was a mystery too deep for them to fathom, but to Edwin it was only another blessing from the Lord. "For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.
In the paste of their own blood," he continued ferociously, "I will knead them and roll them out, saith the good Father Pezelay, my master!" The cripple crossed himself. "Whom God keep," he said. "He is a good man. But you are looking ill, noble sir?" he continued, peering curiously at the young Huguenot. "'Tis the heat," Tignonville muttered. "The night is stifling, and the lights make it worse.
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