An exposition ... upon the first eleven chapters of ... Genesis [ed. by J. Lee].1839 |
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... saith nothing of the creation of the angels may be , ( 1. ) To prevent need- less and impertinent enquiries concerning them . ( 2. ) , That the Jews might have no superstitious respect to them . ( 3. ) Because he had little to say of ...
... saith nothing of the creation of the angels may be , ( 1. ) To prevent need- less and impertinent enquiries concerning them . ( 2. ) , That the Jews might have no superstitious respect to them . ( 3. ) Because he had little to say of ...
Page 54
... saith and proves that two are better than one , and woe to him that is alone . Eccles . iv . 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , ( 2. ) Not for the good of his kind ; for how could one increase and multiply , according to the bles- sing ? Chap . i . 28 ...
... saith and proves that two are better than one , and woe to him that is alone . Eccles . iv . 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , ( 2. ) Not for the good of his kind ; for how could one increase and multiply , according to the bles- sing ? Chap . i . 28 ...
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... saith nothing of her tempting her husband to eat ; that was such prodigious wickedness , — a sin of so deep a dye , that she could not for shame own it . She puts off the fault ; The serpent beguiled me . The man lays all the blame upon ...
... saith nothing of her tempting her husband to eat ; that was such prodigious wickedness , — a sin of so deep a dye , that she could not for shame own it . She puts off the fault ; The serpent beguiled me . The man lays all the blame upon ...
Page 106
... saith Peter , that God is no respecter of persons . Acts x . 34. This difference was not without good cause . When there was a difference in the duty , ' twas fit there should be a difference in the success . God showed himself to be no ...
... saith Peter , that God is no respecter of persons . Acts x . 34. This difference was not without good cause . When there was a difference in the duty , ' twas fit there should be a difference in the success . God showed himself to be no ...
Page 113
... saith God , Ps . 1. 21 : but it lies at the door . That's a very unquiet place to sleep in , and the least noise will be sure to wake it ; the opening of the door will rouse the mastiff , -and then , sinner , look to thyself , for be ...
... saith God , Ps . 1. 21 : but it lies at the door . That's a very unquiet place to sleep in , and the least noise will be sure to wake it ; the opening of the door will rouse the mastiff , -and then , sinner , look to thyself , for be ...
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Page 211 - And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
Page 63 - Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
Page 184 - And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven ; and every thing that is in the earth shall die. But with thee will I establish my covenant; and thou shalt come into the ark, thou, and thy sons, and thy wife, and thy sons
Page 291 - And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.
Page 136 - And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice; ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: for I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt. 24. If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.
Page 19 - And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
Page 17 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years...
Page 235 - I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake, for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more everything living, as I have done.
Page 161 - That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.
Page 240 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea ; into your hand are they delivered.