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1. Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the similitude of Adam‘s transgression, who is the figure of him that was to come
2. 3 And under it was the similitude of oxen, which did compass it round about, ten in a cubit,
3. 12 That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of
4. similitude, Esdras; As when you ask the Earth, it shall say to you, that it gives much mould of which earthen vessels are made, but
5. 3 Bow down to the true God, not to dumb idols, but bow down to his similitude, and bring all just offerings before the Lord's face
6. This is Satan and his hosts; he wishes to deceive you as he deceived you at first; For the first time he was hidden in the Serpent but this time he is come to you in the similitude of an angel of light in order that when you worshipped him he might enthrall you in the very presence of God
7. 3 Bow down to the true God not to dumb idols but bow down to his similitude and bring all just offerings before the Lord's face
8. 47 And he said to me Stand up on the right side and I shall expound the similitude to you
9. 2 I will tell you a similitude Ezdras; As when you ask the Earth it shall say to you that it gives much mould of which earthen vessels are made but little dust that gold comes of; even so is the course of this present world
10. 28 Then came Jesus from Galilee to the Jordan to John to be baptized of him; And Jesus was about thirty years old and it was supposed that he was the son of Joseph; And John saw Jesus coming to him and said This is the Lamb of God that takes on itself the burden of the sins of the world! This is he concerning whom I said There comes after me a man who was before me because he was before me; And I knew him not; but that he should be made manifest to Israel for this cause came I to baptize with water; And John was hindering him and saying I have need of being baptized by you and come you to me? Jesus answered him and said Suffer this now: so it is our duty to fulfill all righteousness 35; Then he suffered him; And when all the people were baptized Jesus also was baptized; And immediately he went up out of the water and heaven opened to him and the Holy Spirit descended on him in the similitude of the body of a dove; and note a voice from heaven saying This is my beloved Son in whom I am well pleased; And John bare witness and said I beheld the Spirit descend from heaven like a dove; and it abode on him; But I knew him not; but he who sent me to baptize with water he said to me on whom ever you shall see the Spirit descending and lighting on him the same is he who baptizes with the Holy Spirit; And I have seen and borne witness that this is the Son of God
11. Second Similitude - AS THE VINE IS SUPPORTED BY THE ELM SO IS THE RICH MAN HELPER BY THE PRAYER OF THE POOR
12. This similitude therefore is for the servants of God-for the poor man and for the rich
13. Third Similitude - AS IN WINTER GREEN TREES CANNOT BE DISTINGUISHED FROM WITHERED SO IN THIS WORLD NEITHER CAN THE JUST FROM THE UNJUST
14. "Hear the similitude which I am about to narrate to you relative to fasting
15. I prayed him much that he would explain to me the similitude of the field and of the master of the vineyard and of the slave who staked the vineyard and of the sakes and of the weeds that were plucked out of the vineyard and of the son and of the friends who were fellow-councillors for I knew that all these things were a kind of parable
16. Ninth Similitude - THE GREAT MYSTERIES IN THE BUILDING OF THE MILITANT AND TRIUMPHANT CHURCH
17. 6 To the Greek contractor and builder he said: "My friend, as you build the material structures of men, grow a spiritual character in the similitude of the divine spirit within your soul
18. Each child, man, or woman, is created in the image of God, in His similitude, and have been given, what has been described; good ground, and therefore worthy to turn back to that right to obtain all of His formulation since creation, the right to be called the sons of God
19. Not because we’ve acted right, nor because we’ve earned it; but because we fall under the category of being created in His similitude, and with no cost but acceptance; it is offered to all
20. God created us all of us in his similitude, and in his image, therefore has made a way to overcome, or means of escape
21. Each and every one of us was made in His image, in the similitude of God, therefore we are in Him and He is in us
22. We are going to look at this as if the acorn is man, or better said the potential man, sowed in all that was made in the similitude of God
23. Jesus is a person that lives within all of those made in the similitude of God; therefore it is the serving of Christ in man, not man himself that we are to come together to worship; God and Christ through the leading of the Holy Spirit
24. Innumerable admonitions such as we have seen above, and elsewhere, get repeated, over and over again, in chapters and verses in similitude
25. "It does not matter if it is your front yard or your back yard, it is still in your yard,” Olin replied by similitude
26. See also: Was as it were, Were as, Like unto, Similitude
27. See also: Were as, Like unto, Similitude, As it were
28. See also: As it were, Like unto, Similitude, Was as it were
29. There is no similitude between destruction and endless torment
30. Willis, which is a clear similitude of the “ostrich” trick we have heard of so often, “shoving its head in the sand bank, thinking it was concealed from it pursuer
31. ’ It commences with the statement that Adam was created immortal, as God Himself—with respect to his soul, but as to his body, susceptible of death; (2) that he was placed in Paradise, on trial forever lasting life, under the menace of death; while notwithstanding, irrespectively of the tree of Life, the chief part of his nature was already incapable of extinction; that the privilege held out to him really was, therefore, to escape death of the body alone in the literal sense of the threatening, and death of the soul only in a metaphorical signification of the term; (3) that, failing in his probation, he brought upon himself death of the body, and eternal misery of the soul; and upon his posterity, according to one account, simply temporal death (which system of interpretation does not render any very lucid explanation of the natural state and legal prospects of the souls of the posterity);—according to another account, more ancient and orthodox, and held by all the great historical churches, both temporal death and eternal misery of the soul; (4) that, therefore, all mankind are born, before they have sinned after the similitude of Adam’s transgression, justly liable to everlasting misery, whether through imputation, or through the possession of a nature necessarily corrupt in all its developments; (5) that Christ came into the world to bear the curse of the law, which was death a curse which signified eternal misery in the instance of mankind, but was taken to mean 'death of the cross’ only, in the person of the Savior; (6) that in consequence of this literal death of Christ, death in all the figurative senses has been removed from the believer, and his physical death shall be abolished by resurrection; (7) that although the Mosaic law 'entered that the offence might abound,’ it made no mention of eternal misery, while nevertheless Christ's death delivers us from that legal curse of which no mention is made; (8) that while the penalty for despising the law of Moses was literal 'death under two or three witnesses,’ the penalty of despising a system of mercy shall be infinitely more tremendous than that, being to suffer misery throughout endless duration; the punishment for rejecting the divine mercy being, therefore, infinitely more terrible than that for rejecting the divine justice; and, lastly, (9) that although the greater part of mankind have been altogether deprived, under divine providence, of the means of grace, they have been placed on the same awful probation, unknown to themselves, for an eternal existence in happiness or in misery; the redemption by Christ having added this incalculable burden to the original curse on Adam, that their bodies shall be raised from the dead to die a second death, which signifies living forever in torment
32. This vast similitude spans them, and always has spann'd,
33. "That is true," said Don Quixote, "for it would not be right that the accessories of the drama should be real, instead of being mere fictions and semblances, like the drama itself; towards which, Sancho-and, as a necessary consequence, towards those who represent and produce it--I would that thou wert favourably disposed, for they are all instruments of great good to the State, placing before us at every step a mirror in which we may see vividly displayed what goes on in human life; nor is there any similitude that shows us more faithfully what we are and ought to be than the play and the players
34. And pray continue to utter them; at any rate let us hear if there is anything more to be said about the similitude of the sun
35. Thus, the sperm whale and the humpbacked whale, each has a hump; but there the similitude ceases
36. Then, this same humpbacked whale and the Greenland whale, each of these has baleen; but there again the similitude ceases
37. True it is, that if this non-intercourse shall ever be, in reality, extended over us, the similitude will fail, in a material point
38. The truth is, we cannot liken, nor will the similitude hold good between an individual's honor, or his sensibility to it, and that of a nation's
