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Abraham received his Isaac from the wonder - working hand of Heaven , when nature was dead to hope ; at the command of God he cheerfully surrendered him again , and devoted him 6 9 > < And his eyes . 1 upon the altar : again he LECT .
Abraham received his Isaac from the wonder - working hand of Heaven , when nature was dead to hope ; at the command of God he cheerfully surrendered him again , and devoted him 6 9 > < And his eyes . 1 upon the altar : again he LECT .
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... was in the hand of Moses into a serpent ; and from a serpent to a rod again ; in order to intimate to him and to the world that the most harmless things be . come noxious , and the most pernicious things innocent , at his command .
... was in the hand of Moses into a serpent ; and from a serpent to a rod again ; in order to intimate to him and to the world that the most harmless things be . come noxious , and the most pernicious things innocent , at his command .
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But the commands of Heaven break not in upon the sacred duties and the virtuous charities of private life . The charge given to Moses was pressing , the object most important , and the authority under which it was issued , supreme ; but ...
But the commands of Heaven break not in upon the sacred duties and the virtuous charities of private life . The charge given to Moses was pressing , the object most important , and the authority under which it was issued , supreme ; but ...
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Armed , therefore , with a command from on high , confident of the goodness of their cause , and exalted above the fear of man , Moses and his brother advance boldly into the presence of the king , and make their requisition in these ...
Armed , therefore , with a command from on high , confident of the goodness of their cause , and exalted above the fear of man , Moses and his brother advance boldly into the presence of the king , and make their requisition in these ...
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Moses and Aaron , though their former embassy to Pharaoh had met with a reception so mortifying to themselves , and so fatal to their afflicted brethren , are obliged and encouraged at God's command to undertake a second .
Moses and Aaron , though their former embassy to Pharaoh had met with a reception so mortifying to themselves , and so fatal to their afflicted brethren , are obliged and encouraged at God's command to undertake a second .
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Aaron Abraham according affection angels appear authority Balaam become behold blessed blood body bring brought called Christ command conduct continually death destroy divine dreadful earth Egypt employed eternal event expression eyes face faith Father fear feel fire follow give given glory gospel grace hand happiness hast hath head heart heaven holy honour hope human importance instructed Israel Jesus king land LECTURE length light live look Lord means mind Moses mount nature never object observe once pass passage perfect person Pharaoh possession present promise prophet Providence reason relation respect sacred seen sight soul speak spirit stand strength sure thee things thou thought thousand tion truth turn unto Verse voice whole wisdom wise wonder
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| Title | Sacred Biography, Or, The History of the Patriarchs: To which is Added, the History of Deborah, Ruth, and Hannah ... Volume 2 of Sacred Biography, Or, The History of the Patriarchs: To which is Added, the History of Deborah, Ruth, and Hannah, Henry Hunter |
| Author | Henry Hunter |
| Publisher | Edward Earle, 1818 |
| Original from | University of Chicago |
| Digitized | 20 Nov 2015 |
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