Biblical natural science, Volume 1William Mackenzie, 1863 |
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... Abram came when , having left the course of the Jabbok , he crossed to the western shore of the Jordan , and encamped in the valley of Moreh , under Ebal and Gerizim . The oak , with the beech , the chestnut , & c . , belongs to the ...
... Abram came when , having left the course of the Jabbok , he crossed to the western shore of the Jordan , and encamped in the valley of Moreh , under Ebal and Gerizim . The oak , with the beech , the chestnut , & c . , belongs to the ...
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... Abram , it was natural that the Jews of later times should make much of it . Josephus holds Egypt greatly indebted to the son of Terah . " Whereas , " he says , " the Egyptians were formerly addicted to different customs , and despised ...
... Abram , it was natural that the Jews of later times should make much of it . Josephus holds Egypt greatly indebted to the son of Terah . " Whereas , " he says , " the Egyptians were formerly addicted to different customs , and despised ...
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... to his numerous flocks , Abram is said to have also been rich in silver and gold . The latter form of patriarchal wealth is con- sidered under Genesis xxxiii . 19 . GENESIS XIII . OME have found the explanation of the GENESIS XII . 311.
... to his numerous flocks , Abram is said to have also been rich in silver and gold . The latter form of patriarchal wealth is con- sidered under Genesis xxxiii . 19 . GENESIS XIII . OME have found the explanation of the GENESIS XII . 311.
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... Abram's cattle and the herdmen of Lot's cattle . And the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelt then in the land " ( ver . 5-7 ) . They had come to the locality already noted both in the spiritual and family history of Abram- " the place ...
... Abram's cattle and the herdmen of Lot's cattle . And the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelt then in the land " ( ver . 5-7 ) . They had come to the locality already noted both in the spiritual and family history of Abram- " the place ...
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... Abram removed his tents and came and dwelt in the oak - groves of Mamre which is at Hebron , and built there an altar unto the Lord . " Mamre lies to the south of Jerusalem near Hebron , in the mountains which afterwards formed part of ...
... Abram removed his tents and came and dwelt in the oak - groves of Mamre which is at Hebron , and built there an altar unto the Lord . " Mamre lies to the south of Jerusalem near Hebron , in the mountains which afterwards formed part of ...
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Page 115 - Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it. Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly: thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing thereof. Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness.
Page 271 - And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.
Page 235 - For he hath put all things under his feet! "But when he saith all things are put under him, it is manifest that he is excepted which did put all things under him. And when all things shall be subdued unto him, then shall the Son also himself be subject unto him that put all things under him that God may be all in all.
Page 193 - And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth: Wherein were all manner of fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air.
Page 106 - Therefore the people came to Moses, and said, "We have sinned, for we have spoken against the Lord, and against thee; pray unto the Lord, that he take away the serpents from us.
Page 138 - And the Lord God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil ; and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree -of life, and eat, and live for ever : therefore the Lord God sent him forth from the garden of Eden to till the ground from whence he was taken.
Page 309 - And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.
Page 227 - But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be. For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
Page 227 - The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ...
Page 417 - And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the LORD is in this place ; and I knew it not. And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place ! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.