An abridgment of Scripture history, consisting of lessons selected from the Old Testament, by mrs. Trimmer, Stereotype ed |
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And every plant of the field before it was in the earth , and every herb of the field
before it grew : for the Lord God had not caused it to rain upon the earth , and
there was not a man to till the ground . But there went up a mist from the earth ,
and ...
And every plant of the field before it was in the earth , and every herb of the field
before it grew : for the Lord God had not caused it to rain upon the earth , and
there was not a man to till the ground . But there went up a mist from the earth ,
and ...
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And unto Adam he said , Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife
, and hast eaten of the tree of which I commanded thee , saying , Thou shalt not
eat of it ; cursed is the ground for thy sake ; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the ...
And unto Adam he said , Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife
, and hast eaten of the tree of which I commanded thee , saying , Thou shalt not
eat of it ; cursed is the ground for thy sake ; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the ...
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And Abel was a keeper of sheep , but Cain was a tiller of the ground . And in
process of time it came to pass , that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an
offering unto the Lord . And Abel , he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and
of the ...
And Abel was a keeper of sheep , but Cain was a tiller of the ground . And in
process of time it came to pass , that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an
offering unto the Lord . And Abel , he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and
of the ...
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And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year , in the first month , the first
day of the month , the waters were dried up from off the earth ; and Noah
removed the covering of the ark , and looked , and , behold , the face of the
ground was ...
And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year , in the first month , the first
day of the month , the waters were dried up from off the earth ; and Noah
removed the covering of the ark , and looked , and , behold , the face of the
ground was ...
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And the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the Lord stood firm on dry
ground in the midst of Jordan , and all the Israelites passed over on dry ground
until all the people were passed clean over Jordan . LESSON LXXI . Joshua ,
Chap ...
And the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the Lord stood firm on dry
ground in the midst of Jordan , and all the Israelites passed over on dry ground
until all the people were passed clean over Jordan . LESSON LXXI . Joshua ,
Chap ...
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Page 241 - All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. And the king spake and said, Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty...
Page 93 - And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and the Lord caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.
Page 122 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole : and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it shall live.
Page 241 - I blessed the most High, and I praised and honoured him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation : and all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing : and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth : and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou...
Page 6 - And the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept : and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof. And the rib, which the Lord God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
Page 184 - Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty : for all that is in the heaven, and in the earth is thine ; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.
Page 132 - This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
Page 74 - And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed. And Moses said, I will now turn aside, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.
Page 74 - 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 23 - Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him ? For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment ; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.