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 166
... promise of the speedy accomplishment of his wishes " And behold , the word of the Lord came unto him , saying , This fhall not be thine heir ; but he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir . " * The time ...
... promise of the speedy accomplishment of his wishes " And behold , the word of the Lord came unto him , saying , This fhall not be thine heir ; but he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir . " * The time ...
Page 183
... promise of a son is made good to Abram . But as he confulted not God in the means of obtaining that bleffing , fo God con- fults not his views and expectations in the character and destination of the fon given to him . For it is one ...
... promise of a son is made good to Abram . But as he confulted not God in the means of obtaining that bleffing , fo God con- fults not his views and expectations in the character and destination of the fon given to him . For it is one ...
Page 188
... promise or the power of God , treats it as a thing impoffible , and laughs , not in joy but in derifion . She is obferved , detected , and reproved of Him who is at once faithful , good , and -merciful ; holy , juft , and fevere . But ...
... promise or the power of God , treats it as a thing impoffible , and laughs , not in joy but in derifion . She is obferved , detected , and reproved of Him who is at once faithful , good , and -merciful ; holy , juft , and fevere . But ...
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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