An Introduction to the Pentateuch, Volume 1University Press, 1911 - 339 pages "The aim of this Introduction is to give a general account of the problems which concern the Hexateuch as a whole." - Pref. |
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Aaron Abraham according assigned Bible blessing book of Deuteronomy book of Joshua century B.C. chapters character children of Israel Chron command contained Covenant code criticism described Deut Deuteronomic code Deuteronomy Divine Egypt Elohim evidence existence Exod Exodus expressions Ezek Ezekiel Ezra feast Genesis given Hebrew Hexateuch higher criticism Hobab Horeb inference Israelites Jehovah Jerusalem Josh Joshua Josiah Judah Judg Kings viii legislation Levites Leviticus LORD Moab Moses narrative Nazirite Noah Numbers offering passages Pentateuch phrases Priestly code priests probably prophet reader recorded reference sacrifice Samaritan Samaritan Pentateuch sanctuary script shew shewn Sinai sources style tabernacle Temple thee thou tion tithe Torah tribe unto verses words worship writer written xvii xviii xxii xxiii xxiv xxix xxvi xxxi xxxiv xxxv
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Page 65 - I am the Lord God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac; the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed; and thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south; and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.
Page 58 - And take thou unto thee of all food that is eaten, and thou shalt gather it to thee ; and it shall be for food for thee and for them. Thus did Noah ; according to all that God commanded him, so did he.
Page 113 - And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the audience of the people : and they said, All that the LORD hath said will we do, and be obedient And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, Behold the blood of the covenant, which the LORD hath made with you concerning all these words.
Page 17 - Who should arise and declare them to their children : that they might set their hope in God ; And not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments...
Page 132 - Ye shall not do after all the things that we do here this day, every man whatsoever is right in his own eyes.
Page 88 - And Caleb stilled the people before Moses and said, let us go up at once and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it.
Page 100 - And Moses said unto God, Behold, when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The God of your fathers hath sent me unto you, and they shall say to me, What is his name ? what shall I say unto them ? And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM. And he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.
Page 64 - And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.
Page 238 - Then men shall say, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the LORD God of their fathers, which he made with them when he brought them forth out of the land of Egypt...
Page 88 - And they told him, and said, We came unto the land whither thou sentest us, and surely it floweth with milk and honey ; and this is the fruit of it.