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Proverbs 17:23
A wicked man takes a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.
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Amos 2:6
Thus said the LORD; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes;
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Library

The Hebrews and the Philistines --Damascus
... son of Moses, he and his sons were priests to ... history of this migration, which is
given summarily in ... a copyist, who substituted Manasseh for Moses (Judges 18:30 ...
/.../chapter iiithe hebrews and the.htm

the Legendary History of Egypt
... the title of Uapirahuhui: he who judges between two ... of the soul is composed from
indications given in one of ... the sun throughout, and these were indemnified for ...
/.../chapter iii -the legendary history of.htm

The First Chaldaean Empire and the Hyksos in Egypt
... Litany to that of the Orontes, the coast presents a rugged ... tenacity with which the
place-names, once given, cling to ... least of those we know in Syria were in use ...
/.../chapter ithe first chaldaean empire.htm

Footnotes
... the Resolutioners and Protesters, is that given by Kirkton ... confidently, that though
the malignants were content to ... For though the king, to secure Scotland, was ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/footnotes.htm

Of Prayer --A Perpetual Exercise of Faith. The Daily Benefits ...
... access, have no other remaining; his throne presents nothing but ... God having given
a place in his Church to ... on their own account, how presumptuous were it to ...
/.../the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 20 of prayera perpetual.htm

Memoir of John Bunyan
... She presents a pattern to any woman, who, having neglected the ... force, that I felt
as if there were nothing else ... God had, in very wrath to my soul, given me up ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/memoir of john bunyan.htm

An Exposition on the First Ten Chapters of Genesis, and Part of ...
... clearer and clearer; for now he presents the church ... or habitation, and so became
devils, and were tumbled down ... hearkening hath made way for, and given way to ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/an exposition on the first.htm

The Pilgrim's Progress
... 'The Lord recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of ... Now supper was
ended, and preparation was made for bed; the women were laid singly alone, and ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the pilgrims progress.htm

part i
... near to God, and of His speedily hearing our prayers ... in prayer (for God's gifts are
only given to those ... the ruin of the unfortunate souls that were redeemed by ...
//christianbookshelf.org/calvin/my life in christ/part i.htm

Subtopics

Presents

Presents of Persons of Rank, of Great Value and Variety

Presents were Given by Kings to Each Other in Token of Inferiority

Presents were Given in Token of Friendship

Presents were Given: As Tribute

Presents were Given: At Marriages

Presents were Given: On all Occasions of Public Rejoicing

Presents were Given: On Occasions of Visits

Presents were Given: On Recovering from Sickness

Presents were Given: On Restoration to Prosperity

Presents were Given: On Sending Away Friends