Esther: The Hebrew-Persian QueenH.H. Bancroft & Company, 1859 - 353 pagini |
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Pagina 99
... Observe , also , that , according to oriental custom , Vashti feasts with her women in the female apartments , while the king feasts in the court of the royal gardens . Women did not mingle with the men in public as with us , except on ...
... Observe , also , that , according to oriental custom , Vashti feasts with her women in the female apartments , while the king feasts in the court of the royal gardens . Women did not mingle with the men in public as with us , except on ...
Pagina 148
... observe him , so that you may know him when you meet him again . He is not only a man of principle , but in his vindica- tion of himself , he shows that he is not criminally in- different to the good opinions of others - that he is not ...
... observe him , so that you may know him when you meet him again . He is not only a man of principle , but in his vindica- tion of himself , he shows that he is not criminally in- different to the good opinions of others - that he is not ...
Pagina 158
... observe the cunning malice of his address to the king . He does not say , there is an old Jew that has offended me , and , through me , offered an affront to your sacred majesty ; therefore , let me execute ven- CONDITION OF THE JEWS ...
... observe the cunning malice of his address to the king . He does not say , there is an old Jew that has offended me , and , through me , offered an affront to your sacred majesty ; therefore , let me execute ven- CONDITION OF THE JEWS ...
Pagina 202
... Observe the queen's modesty — her extraordinary prudence at the very moment that she is most success- ful . Her request was a simple invitation to have the king come to a banquet of wine the next day , and as a mark of regard for his ...
... Observe the queen's modesty — her extraordinary prudence at the very moment that she is most success- ful . Her request was a simple invitation to have the king come to a banquet of wine the next day , and as a mark of regard for his ...
Pagina 214
... Observe here : 1. How God restrained the heart of a wicked man . Haman could easily have had Morde- cai put to death . He had the king's signet ring to take measures to kill , root up , and destroy every mem- ber of the hated Hebrew ...
... Observe here : 1. How God restrained the heart of a wicked man . Haman could easily have had Morde- cai put to death . He had the king's signet ring to take measures to kill , root up , and destroy every mem- ber of the hated Hebrew ...
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Pagina 247 - The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made : in the net which they hid is their own foot taken. 16 The LORD is known by the judgment which he executeth : the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands.
Pagina 75 - But I am poor and needy ; yet the LORD thinketh upon me : Thou art my help and my deliverer ; Make no tarrying, O my God.
Pagina 240 - If I have found favour in thy sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request. For we are sold, I and my people to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king's damage.
Pagina 130 - And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.
Pagina 314 - He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
Pagina 302 - His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
Pagina 143 - Happy the man, who sees a God employ'd In all the good and ill that chequer life ! Resolving all events, with their effects And manifold results, into the will And arbitration wise of the Supreme.
Pagina 329 - The men of grace have found Glory begun below; Celestial fruits on earthly ground From faith and hope may grow. 4 The hill of Zion yields A thousand sacred sweets Before we reach the heavenly fields, Or walk the golden streets.
Pagina 46 - In the first month, that is, the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of king Ahasuerus, they cast Pur, that is, the lot, before Haman from day to day, and from month to month, to the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar.
Pagina 253 - I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.