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... commanded him so to do . ( 2 ) Sarah was really Abraham's half - sister as well as wife . Besides , it was customary for the Jews to term their wives sisters . Thus , in the book of Canticles , Solomon always terms his bride sister . In ...
... commanded him so to do . ( 2 ) Sarah was really Abraham's half - sister as well as wife . Besides , it was customary for the Jews to term their wives sisters . Thus , in the book of Canticles , Solomon always terms his bride sister . In ...
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... commanded that they should pick up stubble every man for himself , and yet deliver in daily the same number of bricks . The effect produced . The people were unable to fulfil their tasks ; and , being beaten , cast the blame upon Moses ...
... commanded that they should pick up stubble every man for himself , and yet deliver in daily the same number of bricks . The effect produced . The people were unable to fulfil their tasks ; and , being beaten , cast the blame upon Moses ...
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... commanded . He then commanded Moses to " stretch forth his hand over the sea , " and lo ! it divided into two parts , leaving a dry path in the midst , by which the people all passed over . This was a type of baptism . ( 1 Cor . x . 2 ...
... commanded . He then commanded Moses to " stretch forth his hand over the sea , " and lo ! it divided into two parts , leaving a dry path in the midst , by which the people all passed over . This was a type of baptism . ( 1 Cor . x . 2 ...
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... commanded a species of reverence . This plague was especially directed against the Reptile worship of the people , and as it pro- ceeded from the Nile , the sacred river became a second time a plague to the people . ( 3. ) Lice . The ...
... commanded a species of reverence . This plague was especially directed against the Reptile worship of the people , and as it pro- ceeded from the Nile , the sacred river became a second time a plague to the people . ( 3. ) Lice . The ...
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... commanded by God ( 317 years afterwards ) to execute this judgment , but he disobeyed the command , and it was left to David to root out the obnoxious race . ( 1 Sam . xxix - xxxi . ) The fourth station . The people next encamped in the ...
... commanded by God ( 317 years afterwards ) to execute this judgment , but he disobeyed the command , and it was left to David to root out the obnoxious race . ( 1 Sam . xxix - xxxi . ) The fourth station . The people next encamped in the ...
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1.-SUPPLEMENT FOR SENIOR Aaron Abraham Adam afterwards Ahab altar Amalekites animal Asshur became Beersheba Bible blessing blood Books Books of Samuel brother burnt burnt-offering Cain called Canaan Canaanites chief commanded COTEMPORARY EVENTS curse daughter David death descendants destroyed Deut divided dream dwelt earth Edom Egypt Egyptians Elijah Elisha ephod Esau EXODUS father feast fire flood GENESIS God's heaven Hebrews high-priest Holy idol idolatry Isaac Ishmael Israel Israelites Jacob Japheth Jesus Christ Jews Joseph Joshua Judah Judges king kingdom lamb land Leprosy lived Lord married Melchizedek Midian Mizraim Moab Moses Mount Nile Noah offered Passover Pharaoh Philistines pillar plague priests promise prophet punished rebellion reign Sabbath sacrifices Samson Samuel Sarah Saul Section SENIOR PUPILS sent Shem shewed Sinai slain Sodom sons stone tabernacle temple Terah Testament took tower trees tribe tribe of Judah TYPE of JESUS wife wilderness woman worship
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Page 209 - There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds : but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children ; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom and was unto him as a daughter.
Page 164 - Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness.
Page 280 - For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
Page 40 - Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him; for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.
Page 210 - And there came a traveller unto the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock, and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man that was come unto him, but took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him.
Page 357 - That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure: even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid.
Page 50 - God give thee of the dew of heaven, And of the fatness of the earth, And plenty of corn and wine...
Page 216 - They that fear the Lord will prepare their hearts, and humble their souls in his sight, Saying, We will fall into the hands of the Lord, and not into the hands of men: for as his majesty is, so is his mercy.
Page 383 - And these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, ° before there reigned any king over the children of Israel.
Page 401 - And it shall be, if the wicked man be worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten before his face, according to his fault, by a certain number.