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Page 309
The Book of JUDGES . INTRODUCTION . THIS Book contains the history of the
Israelites ' church and commonwealth from Joshua ' s death to Eli : during which
time , for the most part , it was governed by Judges ; who were persons raised up
...
The Book of JUDGES . INTRODUCTION . THIS Book contains the history of the
Israelites ' church and commonwealth from Joshua ' s death to Eli : during which
time , for the most part , it was governed by Judges ; who were persons raised up
...
Page 315
And when the LORD raised them up judges , then the LORD was with the judge ,
and delivered them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge : for
it repented the LORD because of their groanings by reason of them that ...
And when the LORD raised them up judges , then the LORD was with the judge ,
and delivered them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge : for
it repented the LORD because of their groanings by reason of them that ...
Page 317
The pity and kindness of God in raising up judges for Israel , is very remarkable
and affecting . He raised them up sey . eral judges , one after another , and did
not suffer them to be quite overcome by their enemies . Those judges ( though ...
The pity and kindness of God in raising up judges for Israel , is very remarkable
and affecting . He raised them up sey . eral judges , one after another , and did
not suffer them to be quite overcome by their enemies . Those judges ( though ...
Page 353
X . We have here an account of Israel being peaceable and happy under Tola
and Jair , two of their judges ; but they revolt , and are pun . ished , they repent
and find mercy . . 1 A ND after Abimelech there arose to defend Ispael Tola I the
son ...
X . We have here an account of Israel being peaceable and happy under Tola
and Jair , two of their judges ; but they revolt , and are pun . ished , they repent
and find mercy . . 1 A ND after Abimelech there arose to defend Ispael Tola I the
son ...
Page 399
... that it is an evil and a bitter thing to forsake God and commit iniquity ; and that
as righteousness exalteth a nation ; so sin is a reproach to any people , and will
be the ruin of it . CHAP . XXI . We have seen the destruction of JUDGES . XX .
399.
... that it is an evil and a bitter thing to forsake God and commit iniquity ; and that
as righteousness exalteth a nation ; so sin is a reproach to any people , and will
be the ruin of it . CHAP . XXI . We have seen the destruction of JUDGES . XX .
399.
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Page 183 - If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young...
Page 337 - And the Lord said unto Gideon, By the three hundred men that lapped will I save you, and deliver the Midianites into thine hand : and let all the other people go every man unto his place.
Page 163 - Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes.
Page 236 - Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest.
Page 136 - Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring it unto me, and I will hear it.
Page 171 - Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him : because that for this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto.
Page 187 - Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates : at his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it ; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it : lest he cry against thee unto the Lord, and it be sin unto thee.
Page 147 - And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: therefore the LORD thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.
Page 210 - See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil ; in that I command thee this day to love the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his judgments, that thou mayest live and multiply: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in the land whither thou goest to possess it.
Page 183 - THOU shalt not see thy brother's ox or his sheep go astray, and hide thyself from them : thou shalt in any case bring them again unto thy brother. And if thy brother be not nigh unto thee, or if thou know him not, then thou shalt bring it unto thine own house, and it shall be with thee until thy brother seek after it, and thou shalt restore it to him again.
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| Title | A Short and Plain Exposition of the Old Testament: With Devotional and Practical Reflections, for the Use of Families, Volume 2 Volume 2 of A SHORT AND PLAIN EXPOSITION OF THE OLD TESTAMENT, JOB ORTON A Short and Plain Exposition of the Old Testament: With Devotional and Practical Reflections, for the Use of Families, Robert Gentleman |
| Authors | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman |
| Editor | Robert Gentleman |
| Publisher | S. Etheridge, 1805 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 28 Feb 2008 |
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