Sacred Annals; Or, Researches Into the History and Religion of Mankind: The Hebrew people: or, The history and religion of the Israelites, from the origin of the nation to the time of Christ. 1856Carlton & Porter, 1856 |
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... regarded it . For , throughout the whole plan , God had predeter- mined which of them was to succeed to the covenant - promise ; even before they had ' done any good or evil , that the purpose of God according to election might stand ...
... regarded it . For , throughout the whole plan , God had predeter- mined which of them was to succeed to the covenant - promise ; even before they had ' done any good or evil , that the purpose of God according to election might stand ...
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... regarded as a matter of vital interest by every member of the family . ( See Appendix , note 4. ) Under this impression Rebekah hears , and deter- mines to circumvent her husband on behalf of her favorite son . persuades Jacob to ...
... regarded as a matter of vital interest by every member of the family . ( See Appendix , note 4. ) Under this impression Rebekah hears , and deter- mines to circumvent her husband on behalf of her favorite son . persuades Jacob to ...
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... regarded the importance of the case in this aspect ; for , immediately after charging Jacob to go to Padan - aram , he said unto him , " And God Almighty bless thee , and make thee fruitful , and multiply thee , that thou mayest be a ...
... regarded the importance of the case in this aspect ; for , immediately after charging Jacob to go to Padan - aram , he said unto him , " And God Almighty bless thee , and make thee fruitful , and multiply thee , that thou mayest be a ...
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... regarded . Under these circumstances , the rapidly increasing numbers and growing wealth of the Israelites excited jealousy : this would be strengthened by the studied isolation which they maintained , and the peculiar feeling and hope ...
... regarded . Under these circumstances , the rapidly increasing numbers and growing wealth of the Israelites excited jealousy : this would be strengthened by the studied isolation which they maintained , and the peculiar feeling and hope ...
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... regarded Egypt as opposed to God , its fascinations as the pleasures of sin , its wealth as lying under the divine malediction ; while the affliction of the Hebrews was recognized by him as the suffer- ings of the people of God , and ...
... regarded Egypt as opposed to God , its fascinations as the pleasures of sin , its wealth as lying under the divine malediction ; while the affliction of the Hebrews was recognized by him as the suffer- ings of the people of God , and ...
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Page 567 - In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; and I will raise up his ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old...
Page 25 - And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh: and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. 26 And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh: and he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
Page 261 - AND it was so, that after the Lord had spoken these words unto Job, the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite, " My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.
Page 171 - Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah, And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.
Page 61 - And the Lord said unto Moses, "Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.
Page 589 - For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds: I will be like the most High.
Page 111 - Ye shall dwell in booths seven days ; all that are Israelites born shall dwell in booths: that your generations may know that I made the children of Israel to dwell in booths, when I brought them out of the land of Egypt : I am the Lord your God.
Page 97 - And he said, Thou canst not see my face : for there shall no man see me, and live.
Page 575 - Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
Page 15 - And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the Lord appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect. And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.