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«Bid me to love, and I will give a loving heart to thee.»
Author: Robert Herrick | Keywords: bid
«And as they were going down to the end of the city, Samuel said to Saul, Bid the servant pass on before us, (and he passed on), but stand thou still a while, that I may shew thee the word of God.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: bid, pass on, Word of God
«And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: bid
«And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, / Speak unto the children of Israel, and bid them that they make them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put upon the fringe of the borders a ribband of blue: / And it shall be unto you for a fringe, that ye may look upon it, and remember all the commandments of the LORD, and do them; and that ye seek not after your own heart and your own eyes, after which ye use to go a whoring: / That ye may remember, and do all my commandments, and be holy unto your God.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: bid, fringe, fringed, fringes, ribband, whoring
«And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: bid, farewell, say farewell
«And Joshua had commanded the people, saying, Ye shall not shout, nor make any noise with your voice, neither shall any word proceed out of your mouth, until the day I bid you shout; then shall ye shout.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: bid
«And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it? how much rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean? / Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God: and his flesh came again like unto the flesh of a little child, and he was clean.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: bid, dipped, The Prophet
«Bid, then, the tender light of faith to shine By which alone the mortal heart is led Unto the thinking of the thought divine.»
Author: George Santayana (Humanist, Philosopher, Poet) | Keywords: bid
«A wretched soul bruised with adversity,We bid be quiet when we hear it cry;But were we burdened with like weight of pain,As much, or more, we should ourselves complain.»
«Bid them wash their faces,And keep their teeth clean.»

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