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Judges 6:18
Depart not hence, I pray you, until I come to you, and bring forth my present, and set it before you. And he said, I will tarry until you come again.
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Library

Schools.
... became deeply interested, and a few were led in ... are used, pictures and books are
given as prizes to ... like ours; the constitution of society presents a stronger ...
/.../kennedy/life and work in benares and kumaon 1839-1877/chapter xii schools.htm

How Isaac Took Rebeka to Wife.
... He also sent such presents to those that were there as ... to anybody, who have not so
much as given the man ... some pains to draw it; and asked who were her parents ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 16 how isaac took.htm

The End of Cambyses.
... those whose early life has been given up to ... answer among the effeminate Persians,
they were wholly insufficient ... only article among all their presents that was ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/darius the great/chapter ii the end of.htm

The Oracles.
... proceed himself to Delphi with these presents, but sent ... plain testimony of our senses,
might show us that ... in many cases the responses were given in collusion ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/cyrus the great/chapter vi the oracles.htm

St. Chrysostom as a Homilist.
... and the Statues; elsewhere the pages were simply omitted ... same documents as before,
but C here presents marked differences ... of the Verona type, as given by Field ...
/.../st chrysostom as a homilist.htm

The visit to Media.
... if you think best; but do let me show them to ... and young men who had received these
presents took them ... or their parents, supposing that they were given under a ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/cyrus the great/chapter iii the visit to.htm

The Good Shepherd: a Farewell Sermon
... no further than this chapter, where he presents himself as a ... as much as to day, Dear
stranger, show me my ... They were given by God the Father to Christ Jesus, in ...
/.../selected sermons of george whitefield/the good shepherd a farewell.htm

1 Cor. xii. 27
... from the circumstance that not even these were given absolutely to ... no unbounded wealth,
if there were love, but ... the nature of things and presents herself with ...
/.../homilies on the epistles of paul to the corinthians/homily xxxii 1 cor xii.htm

Perhaps There is no Book Within the Whole Canon of Scripture So ...
... Courage if danger presents itself, or "all long-suffering ... this sapient infidelity,
which today has given itself the ... one fears if that same Lord were to speak ...
/.../jennings/old groans and new songs/chapter i perhaps there is.htm

Whether the Old Law Enjoined Fitting Precepts Concerning Rulers?
... more that they were forbidden to accept presents, as is ... such things, and because,
if the rulers were not very ... to Objection 5: That right was not given to the ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the old law enjoined.htm