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ECCLESIASTICUS 1 & 2
The Wisdom of Iesus the son of Sirach, called Ecclesiasticus This argument was found in a certain Greek copy This Iesus was the son of Sirach, and Sirach’s father was also called Iesus, and he lived in the latter times, after the people had been led away captive, and brought home again, and almost after…
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THE WISDOM OF SALOMON 17 & 18
Salomon 17 The judgments of God against the wicked. FOR thy judgements are great, and can not be expressed: therefore men do err, that will not be reformed. For when the unrighteous thought to have thine holy people in subjection, they were bound with the bands of darkness, and long night, and being shut up…
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JESUS, SAVIOR, PILOT ME
Amazing Grace Edward Hopper, 1818–1888 Thou wilt show me the path of life. In Thy presence is fulness of joy; at Thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore. (Psalm 16:11 KJV) “Lord, save us; we perish,” the disciples cried, and instantly Christ arose to rebuke the winds of the storm and calm the sea.…
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THE WISDOM OF SALOMON 11 & 12
Salomon 11 2 The miracles done for Israel. 13 The vengeance of sinners. 28 The great power and mercy of God. SHE prospered their works in the hands of thine holy Prophet. They went through the wilderness that was not inhabited, and pitched their tents in place where there lay no way. They stood against…
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THE WISDOM OF SALOMON 9 & 10
Salomon 9 A praise of Salomon to obtain wisdom. O God of fathers, and Lord of mercy, which hast made all things with thy word, And ordained man through thy wisdom, that he should have dominion over the creatures which thou hast made, And govern the world according to equity and righteousness, and execute judgment…
