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Holy Traditions, it is an argument against thee and not for thee in that the Prophet (whom Allah bless and preserve!) compareth the beardless with the black eyed girls of Paradise.
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In some other it is want of point and penetration in their judgment, that they do not discern when things have a period, but come in too late after the occasion; as Demosthenes compareth the people of Athens to country fellows, when they play in a fence school, that if they have a blow, then they remove their weapon to that ward, and not before.
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The first objection is of no force, that general table of the world, set forth by Ortellius or Mercator, for it greatly skilleth not, being unskilfully drawn for that point, as manifestly it may appear unto any one that compareth the same with Gemma
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Ever hearkeneth the Self, and seeketh; it compareth, mastereth, conquereth, and destroyeth.
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First, For the type, that which we shall now consider is the sacrifice of expiation, which the apostle so expressly compareth with the sacrifice and oblation of Christ.
The Death of Death in the Death of Christ 1616-1683 1967
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Neither is this all wherein he compareth his kindness to the waters of Noah, but in this also, in that in the promise of drowning the world no more there was an express non obstante for the sins of men: Gen. viii.
The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed 1616-1683 1966
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He compareth the two ministrations and the several worships of the law and gospel, preferring this unspeakably above the other, sufficiently manifesting that the glory of it consisteth not in any pompous observance of outward ceremonies.
A Brief Instruction in the Worship of God 1616-1683 1965
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The persone, as Cato being a wise man, maie be compa - red with Nestor, the sage péere of Grece: Pompei with Ce - sar, as Lucane compareth them, and so of all other men.
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Here is one of his sonnets, which he calls "The lover compareth his state to a ship in perilous storm tossed by the sea."
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Ever hearkeneth the Self, and seeketh; it compareth, mastereth, conquereth, and destroyeth.
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