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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Page 51
... parents , imme- diately upon the fall , a promise was given , in general , indeed , but not in obfcure terms , of deliverance and recovery , by one who fhould be in a peculiar and proper fenfe , " the feed of the woman . " And it is far ...
... parents , imme- diately upon the fall , a promise was given , in general , indeed , but not in obfcure terms , of deliverance and recovery , by one who fhould be in a peculiar and proper fenfe , " the feed of the woman . " And it is far ...
Page 97
... Parents often , and unjustly , complain , that their care and tenderness meet not with recipro cal returns of attachment and affection from their children ; not confidering , that this current fets con- tinually downward , and that the ...
... Parents often , and unjustly , complain , that their care and tenderness meet not with recipro cal returns of attachment and affection from their children ; not confidering , that this current fets con- tinually downward , and that the ...
Page 118
... parents enjoy the fupreme felicity of witneffing their reconciliation , and of ftrengthening it by their bleffing and their prayers . Let the lower ranks of mankind rejoice , that a gracious Providence , in with- holding from them ...
... parents enjoy the fupreme felicity of witneffing their reconciliation , and of ftrengthening it by their bleffing and their prayers . Let the lower ranks of mankind rejoice , that a gracious Providence , in with- holding from them ...
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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