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... give rise to any uncertainty as to its actual extent , since the nations whose territories were to be given to them for an inheritance , are always mentioned in connection with the land . There is no such discre- pancy as some have ...
... give rise to any uncertainty as to its actual extent , since the nations whose territories were to be given to them for an inheritance , are always mentioned in connection with the land . There is no such discre- pancy as some have ...
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... gives the following as the probable sense of the passage : - " They stoned HIM [ Achan ] with stones and burned THEM [ his pro- perty ] with fire , and [ rather OR ] stoned them with stones ; " that is , they made a distinction in guilt ...
... gives the following as the probable sense of the passage : - " They stoned HIM [ Achan ] with stones and burned THEM [ his pro- perty ] with fire , and [ rather OR ] stoned them with stones ; " that is , they made a distinction in guilt ...
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... give the people instructions to prepare for their imminent march ; and in the next verse , he ad- dressed the Reubenites , Gadites , and half tribe of Manasseh , amounting to more than 100,000 per- sons , according to the Bishop - not ...
... give the people instructions to prepare for their imminent march ; and in the next verse , he ad- dressed the Reubenites , Gadites , and half tribe of Manasseh , amounting to more than 100,000 per- sons , according to the Bishop - not ...
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... give the victors time to complete their terrible work . " May we not , then , regard the passage as a paren- thetical reference by Joshua to the contemporary and poetical book , in confirmation of his own narra- tive of the complete ...
... give the victors time to complete their terrible work . " May we not , then , regard the passage as a paren- thetical reference by Joshua to the contemporary and poetical book , in confirmation of his own narra- tive of the complete ...
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... give , as Davidson thinks , the solution of the difficulty " So Joshua took the whole land , according to all that the Lord said unto Moses , " † the " whole land " being a popular phrase . Doubtless , some Canaanites kept out of the ...
... give , as Davidson thinks , the solution of the difficulty " So Joshua took the whole land , according to all that the Lord said unto Moses , " † the " whole land " being a popular phrase . Doubtless , some Canaanites kept out of the ...
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Popular passages
Page 382 - And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first testament, they which are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.
Page 56 - I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men...
Page 243 - For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.
Page 216 - For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham. " Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.
Page 240 - For the right faith is, that we believe and confess, That our Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of God, is God and man; God of the substance of the Father, begotten before the worlds; and man of the substance of his mother, born in the world...
Page 242 - The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus ; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go.
Page 129 - Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer. 5 Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.
Page 238 - But when it is sown, it groweth up, and becometh greater than all herbs, and shooteth out great branches; so that the fowls of the air may lodge under the shadow of it.
Page 53 - Moreover I will appoint a place for My people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in a place of their own, and move no more; neither shall the children of wickedness afflict them any more, as beforetime, 11.
Page 227 - And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee : therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee, shall be called the Son of God.