It is foure square, and so great, that it containeth two miles in circuit, that is to say, halfe a mile each side.
This citie hath no walles about it, and containeth in circuite fiue miles.
About two miles from Cairo there is another little Cairo called The olde Cairo, which containeth in circuit litle more then tenne miles, and the better halfe is not inhabited, but destroyed, whereof I neede not make any other mention.
Moreouer I traueled on further by the ocean-sea towards the south, and passed through many countries and islands, whereof one is called Moumoran, and it containeth in compasse ii.
Cairo containeth in circuit eighteene miles, being so inhabited and replenished with people, that almost it cannot receiue more; and therefore they haue begunne to builde newe houses without the citie and about the walles.
The Island is so great that it containeth many people, etc.
Here begins the sentence of God against this bloody man; a sentence fearful and terrible, for it containeth a removing of him from all the privileges of grace and mercy, and a binding of him over to the punishment and pains of the damned.
Your sixteenth chapter, containeth an answer to those that object against the power of the christian religion to make men holy.
I believe, that the decree of election is so far off from making works in us foreseen, the ground or cause of the choice: that it containeth in the bowels of it, not only the persons, but the graces that accompany their salvation.
It containeth a revelation of evangelical righteousness.
It containeth a revelation of moral righteousness.
And lastly, as concerning the picture, if naturally examined, and not Hierogliphically conceived, it containeth many improprieties, disagreeing almost in all things from the true and proper description.
A month of Peragration, is the time of the Moons revolution from any part of the Zodiack, unto the same again; and this containeth but 27 daies, and about 8 hours: which cometh short to compleat the septenary account.
Which monstrous fable containeth a secret of empire; how kings are to make use of their counsel of state.
As for the fruit towards those that are within; it is peace; which containeth infinite blessings.
But then, we have him set forth in the Word of truth as consisting of Father, Son, and Spirit; and although this second consideration containeth in it the nature of the Godhead, yet the first doth not demonstrate the persons in the Godhead.
These things are more fully laid down in that part of the book which containeth the discourse of the privileges of the new covenant].
Understand the extent of this pardoning covenant as to the sins which it pardoneth: that it containeth the forgiveness of all sin without exception, to them that perform the condition of it (that is, to consenters).
It is a great truth, and much to be considered, that gratitude is that general duty of the gospel, which containeth and animateth all the rest, as being essential to all that is properly evangelical.
It is a branch of selfishness, and containeth man-pleasing as before described, and produceth hypocrisy, and is its original and life.
It containeth in it a crediting the word or nature of God, or judging it to be a sufficient ground of our security and expectation: and then security and expectation built upon that ground, make up the rest of the nature of trust.
Your questioncontaineth a contradiction: you cannot be certain that it is a duty at all to you, any further than you are certain whether the condition or means be lawful or a sin.
It containeth in it these following acts or parts: 1.
Formally in itself considered: for to be sorrowful for offending God, and violating his law, essentially containeth a will to please God and obey his law.
This rest containeth the highest degree of the saints' personal perfection, both of soul and body.
This rest containeth a perfect freedom from all the evils that accompany us through our course, and which necessarily follow our absence from the chief good.
To those who respond to their Lord shall be an excellent reward; but those who respond not to his call, had they all that the earth containeth twice over, they would surely give it for their ransom.
The Heaven hath sustenance for you, and it containeth that which you are promised.
And I wish our opposites here look to themselves, for this argument proveth to them the box of Pandora, and containeth that which undoeth them, though this much be not seen before the opening.
He maketh not himself another’s judge, who pondereth and examineth a sentence published by another, in so far as it containeth something either to be done or to be believed by him; but only he maketh himself the judge of his own actions.
For of the whale which was cast upon our coast about six years ago a vertebra or rackbone still preserved, containeth a foot in breadth and nine inches in depth, yet the whale with all advantages but sixty-two foot in length.
Here now we commit to thee the keys of the palace which containeth forty chambers and thou mayest open of these thirty and nine, but beware (and we conjure thee by Allah and by the lives of us!
But they are associated together in two Brains, and the third Brain containeth the others in itself.
Macgregor Mathers Chapter I: Which Containeththe Introduction Tradition.
The third containeth a briefe declaration by the said frier, and of frier Martin Ignacio, that went out of Spaine vnto China, and returned into Spaine againe by the Orientall India, after that he had compassed the world.
The second containeth the miraculous voiage that was made by frier Pedro de Alfaro, of the order of S.
Thus saith the Lord God: Thou shalt drink thy sister's cup, deep and wide: thou shalt be had in derision and scorn, which containeth very much.
For the Spirit of the Lord hath filled the whole world: and that which containeth all things, hath knowledge of the voice.
Asked Bulukiya, 'What hath Allah made beneath this sea which containeth the fish?
Every juicy substance containeth water, indeed the whole universe is made of water.
Vanity containeththe element of that which leadeth to hell.
Here all my workmen are lodged and here also are kept my office-books and accounts; and besides my warehouse it containeth apartments fitted with furniture in simple style all sufficient for myself and my family.
Well I wot the stead whereof thou speakest and which containeth the marvellous things thou hast named.
Said he, "I have a requirement of the Sultan and my purport is a business I may transact with him and speech containeth both private and public matters; nor is it possible that I mention my want to any save to the Sovran.
The First Book shall treat how Uther Pendragon gat the noble conqueror King Arthur, and containeth xxviii chapters.
The Second Book treateth of Balin the noble knight, andcontaineth xix chapters.
The Sixth Book treateth of Sir Launcelot and Sir Lionel, and marvellous adventures, and containeth xviii chapters.
The Sixteenth Book treateth of Sir Bors and Sir Lionel his brother, and containeth xvii chapters.
The Twelfth Book treateth of Sir Launcelot and his madness, and containeth xiv chapters.
The Thirteenth Book treateth how Galahad came first to king Arthur's court, and the quest how the Sangreal was begun, and containeth xx chapters.
The Twenty-first Book treateth of his last departing, and how Sir Launcelot came to revenge his death, and containeth xiii chapters.
The Eighteenth Book treateth of Sir Launcelot and the queen, and containeth xxv chapters.
The Third Book treateth of the marriage of King Arthur to Queen Guenever, with other matters, andcontaineth xv chapters.
The Fourth Book, how Merlin was assotted, and of war made to King Arthur, and containeth xxix chapters.
The Seventeenth Book treateth of the Sangreal, and containeth xxiii chapters.
The Fourteenth Book treateth of the quest of the Sangreal, and containeth x chapters.
The Fifteenth Book treateth of Sir Launcelot, and containeth vi chapters.
The Eleventh Book treateth of Sir Launcelot and Sir Galahad, and containeth xiv chapters.
The Nineteenth Book treateth of Queen Guenever and Launcelot, and containeth xiii chapters.
The Fifth Book treateth of the conquest of Lucius the emperor, and containeth xii chapters.
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