A Familiar Survey of the Christian Religion: And of History, as Connected with the Introduction of Christianity, and with Its Progress to the Present Time. Intended Primarily for the Use of Young Persons of Either Sex, During the Course of Public Or of Private EducationA. Strahan, 1801 - 542 pages |
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... fucceeding generations a rapid diminution continued to take place ; until at length by ( b ) Gen. x . 5. ( c ) See Gen. v . ( d ) Gen. ix , 29 . ( e ) See Gen. xi . the the time when the children of Ifrael came out of 22 SUMMARY VIEW OF ...
... fucceeding generations a rapid diminution continued to take place ; until at length by ( b ) Gen. x . 5. ( c ) See Gen. v . ( d ) Gen. ix , 29 . ( e ) See Gen. xi . the the time when the children of Ifrael came out of 22 SUMMARY VIEW OF ...
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... continued ( k ) . And his mother Rebecca , inftead of implicitly depending on God for the fulfilment of his own word , had recourfe to a very unwarrantable ftep in order to fe- cure to him the patriarchal bleffing accom- panying the ...
... continued ( k ) . And his mother Rebecca , inftead of implicitly depending on God for the fulfilment of his own word , had recourfe to a very unwarrantable ftep in order to fe- cure to him the patriarchal bleffing accom- panying the ...
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... followed them at the head of his armies ; and continued the purfuit into the midst of the Red Sea , which God had divided that it might afford a paffage paffage on dry ground for his people . The waves 38 SUMMARY VIEW OF.
... followed them at the head of his armies ; and continued the purfuit into the midst of the Red Sea , which God had divided that it might afford a paffage paffage on dry ground for his people . The waves 38 SUMMARY VIEW OF.
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... continued there forty days : during which period he was inftructed in the ritual of the fervice of the tabernacle , and the appointment of the family of Aaron to the priesthood ; and re- ceived two tables of ftone containing the ten ...
... continued there forty days : during which period he was inftructed in the ritual of the fervice of the tabernacle , and the appointment of the family of Aaron to the priesthood ; and re- ceived two tables of ftone containing the ten ...
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... continued true to their engagement . The fol- lowing generation gave themselves up to ido- latry . For the space of about three hundred years from the death of Jofhua , the history of the Jews exhibits a conftant fucceffion of idol ...
... continued true to their engagement . The fol- lowing generation gave themselves up to ido- latry . For the space of about three hundred years from the death of Jofhua , the history of the Jews exhibits a conftant fucceffion of idol ...
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Page 300 - ... far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come. And hath put all things under his feet : and gave him to be the head over all things, to the church, which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all...
Page 77 - Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Who is there among you of all his people? His God be with him, and let him go up...
Page 108 - And thy life shall hang in doubt before thee; and thou shalt fear day and night, and shalt have none assurance of thy life: In the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even! and at even thou shalt say, Would God it were morning! for the fear of thine heart wherewith thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.
Page 317 - For scarcely for a righteous man will one die ; yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die. But God commendeth his love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Page 42 - And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud ; so that all the people that was in the camp trembled.
Page 316 - For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet ; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. Love worketh no ill to his neighbour ; therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Page 42 - God ; and they stood at the nether part of the mount. And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the LORD descended upon it in fire : and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly. And when the voice of the trumpet sounded long, and waxed louder and louder, Moses spake, and God answered him by a voice.
Page 523 - For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law.
Page 269 - What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise : for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin ; as it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one: there is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable ; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Page 269 - I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me; for I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwelleth no good thing; for to will is present with me, but how to perform that which is good I find not; for the good that I would, I do not, but the evil which I would not, that I do.