Search Within Books: Certain is it that there is no kind of affection so purely angelic as of a father to a daughter. In love to our wives there is desire; to our sons, ambition; but to our daughters there is something which there are no words to express.

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Genesis 6:1-22
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 by Calvin, John
Now, as it regards the words of Moses, there is no… had to beauty, in the choice of wives; but that … the body in which the soul is, as a sword in its
Unchangeable
The Works of Philo Judaeus by Philo
"it came to pass that the angels of God went inits name shows, in some degree is a kind of insertion… is therefore a reference to something that has been said
Chapter II
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume I (Genesis to Deuteronomy) by Henry, Matthew
which are constantly used in our English translation to intimate… in a distinguishing way, it is God that causeth it …, as the body was; it is a pity then that it
Ch VIII. Carey’s Family and Friends
Life of William Carey, Shoemaker and Missionary by Smith, George
, as in a letter which he wrote to his friend Pearce… accomplishment to the end of my life. But it is now…attention to that which so occupied His own as to be His