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2581 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book V, p. 33.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… their choice. And he also—such was the ignorance of the Apostles of the inmost meaning of their Master—dared not go directly to Jesus, but went to his own townsman …
2582 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book V, p. 80.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… the choice for the feast are not identical. The call comes to all; but it may outwardly accepted, and a man may sit down to the feast, and yet he may not be chosen …
2583 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book V, p. 80.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… God’s choice. The connecting-link between them is the taking of the wedding-garment, freely given in the Palace. Yet, we must seek it, ask it, put it on. And so here …
2584 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book V, p. 166.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… the choice of His Human actions. So only could He, as perfect Man, have perfectly obeyed the Divine Law. For, if the Divine had determined Him in the choice of His …
2585 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book V, p. 177.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… the choice of this word may teach us something—yet they were all in that one House. Could they not trust Him in this? Surely, if it had been otherwise, He would have …
2586 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book V, p. 188.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… very choice on His part, and their union of love in Him and to one another, also implied not only separation from, but repudiation by, the world. For this they must …
2587 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book V, p. 280.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… a choice garden: in Ecclesiastes 2:5; Cant. iv. 13; Nehem. 2:8. But in the LXX. and the Apocr. the word is already used in our sense of Paradise. Lastly, nothing which our …
2588 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book V, p. 339.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… marked choice of a different word to express his affection from that which the Saviour had used, he replied, appealing rather to his Lord’s, than to his own …
2589 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Appendix, p. 213.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… and choice. To quarrel with this limitation of our sphere of reasoning, were to rebel against the conditions of human existence. But if so, then the question …
2590 Luther on Galatians, p. iii.8 (Martin Luther)
“And what book would be your choice?”
2591 The Pilgrim's Progress, p. 78.3 (John Bunyan)
… thy choice things. Thou wast almost persuaded to go back at the sight of the lions. And when thou talkest of thy journey, and of what thou hast seen and heard, thou …
2592 The Pilgrim's Progress, p. 309.2 (John Bunyan)
… of choice spirit; only he was always kept very low, and that made his life so burthensome to himself and so troublesome to others. He was, above many, tender of …
2593 The Pilgrim's Progress, p. 358.1 (John Bunyan)
… my choice, wherefore at your peril be it if you meddle. Then these three, to wit, Wild-head, Inconsiderate, and Pragmatic, drew their weapons upon me, and I also drew …
2594 American King James Version — Genesis 23:6
6 Hear us, my lord: you are a mighty prince among us: in the choice of our sepulchers bury your dead; none of us shall withhold from you his sepulcher, but that you may bury your dead.
2595 American King James Version — Genesis 49:11
11 Binding his foal to the vine, and his ass’ colt to the choice vine; he washed his garments in wine, and his clothes in the blood of grapes:
2596 American King James Version — Deuteronomy 12:11
… your choice vows which you vow to the LORD:
2597 American King James Version — 1Samuel 9:2
2 And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a choice young man, and a goodly: and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.
2598 American King James Version — 2Samuel 10:9
9 When Joab saw that the front of the battle was against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians:
2599 American King James Version — 2Kings 3:19
19 And you shall smite every fenced city, and every choice city, and shall fell every good tree, and stop all wells of water, and mar every good piece of land with stones.
2600 American King James Version — 2Kings 19:23
… the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the lodgings of his borders, and into the forest of his Carmel.