Sacred Biography- Or: The History of the Patriarchs to which is Added the History of Deborah, Ruth & Hannah Being a Course of Lectures Delivered at the Seots Church, Volume 1J. White, Thomas & Andrews, 1794 |
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... offering ; but unto Cain and his offering he had not respect . And O , how early did the different paffions and affec- tions of the human mind difcover themselves ! Abel brings with his offering an humble , pious , and believ- ing ...
... offering ; but unto Cain and his offering he had not respect . And O , how early did the different paffions and affec- tions of the human mind difcover themselves ! Abel brings with his offering an humble , pious , and believ- ing ...
Page 56
... offering unto the Lord ; not to en- rich his Maker , but to do honour to himself . Abel's flocks and herds likewife , through the bleffing of the Almighty , increafe and multiply ; he adores the hand that makes his wealth ; and prefents ...
... offering unto the Lord ; not to en- rich his Maker , but to do honour to himself . Abel's flocks and herds likewife , through the bleffing of the Almighty , increafe and multiply ; he adores the hand that makes his wealth ; and prefents ...
Page 208
... offering ? And Abraham said , My fon , God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt offering : fo they went both of them together . " * The heart that feels not this is loft to fenfibility . Every endeavour to illuftrate or enforce it ...
... offering ? And Abraham said , My fon , God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt offering : fo they went both of them together . " * The heart that feels not this is loft to fenfibility . Every endeavour to illuftrate or enforce it ...
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Abel Abimelech Abraham Abram Adam againſt alfo becauſe behold bleffing blood brethren brother Cain Canaan Chrift courſe covenant curfe death defcendants defign defire deftroyed divine earth Efau Egypt Enoch eyes facred facrifice fafe faid unto faith falvation fame father fave fcripture feem fervant feven fhall fhould firft firſt flain fome forrow fpirit fubject fuch fuffer fuppofe fupport furniſhed glory goodneſs hand hath heart heaven himſelf hiſtory holy honour houfe houſe human Ifaac Ifrael increaſe inftruction intereft itſelf Jacob Jefus Jofeph juftice kindneſs Laban laft laſt LECTURE lefs lived Lord mercy Mofes moft moſt muft muſt nature Noah obferve occafion ourſelves paffed paffion patriarch perfon Pharaoh pleaſed pleaſure poffeffing poffeffion pofterity prefent preferve profperity promiſes puniſhment purpoſe raiſed reaſon refpect reft ſhall ſtate thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou thouſand tion uſeful whofe wife wiſdom