Notes, Critical and Practical, on the Book of Genesis: Designed as a General Help to Biblical Reading and Instruction, Volume 2Gould, Newman & Saxton, 1839 |
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... conduct , they are all eclipsed by that which we are now called to consider . At the very time when we are prompted to congratulate the happy sire , and flatter ourselves that his tribulations have an end ; that the storms which ruffled ...
... conduct , they are all eclipsed by that which we are now called to consider . At the very time when we are prompted to congratulate the happy sire , and flatter ourselves that his tribulations have an end ; that the storms which ruffled ...
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... conduct of Junius the stablest supports and the most pow- Brutus , who passed this sentence upon erful incitements to a similar conduct his own children , is usually considered under similar circumstances . Every as having been fully ...
... conduct of Junius the stablest supports and the most pow- Brutus , who passed this sentence upon erful incitements to a similar conduct his own children , is usually considered under similar circumstances . Every as having been fully ...
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... conduct was such as might against this , Abraham took with him a have been expected under the un- supply of dry materials , which could be wavering conviction by which it was speedily kindled into a lively flame.- prompted . The command ...
... conduct was such as might against this , Abraham took with him a have been expected under the un- supply of dry materials , which could be wavering conviction by which it was speedily kindled into a lively flame.- prompted . The command ...
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... conduct Lord gave , the Lord taketh away ; that he would neither do nor say any let us both adore the name of the Lord . ' thing unadvisedly , and as he was doubt - But the sacred historian has thrown a less aware that he had entered ...
... conduct Lord gave , the Lord taketh away ; that he would neither do nor say any let us both adore the name of the Lord . ' thing unadvisedly , and as he was doubt - But the sacred historian has thrown a less aware that he had entered ...
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... conduct , his And as he proceeded so far in his obe- meek and pious resignation to the divine dience as to afford demonstrative evi- appointment , is perhaps apt to be lost in dence that he would have gone to the the vague impression ...
... conduct , his And as he proceeded so far in his obe- meek and pious resignation to the divine dience as to afford demonstrative evi- appointment , is perhaps apt to be lost in dence that he would have gone to the the vague impression ...
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Abimelech Abraham Anah appear Beer-sheba behold Benjamin Bilhah blessing brethren brother called camels cattle Chal Chron conduct daugh daughter death Deut divine doubt dream earth Edom Egyptians Esau evil expression eyes faith famine father favor fear flocks fore give hand hath heart heaven honor implying Isaac Israel Jacob Joseph Josh Judah king Laban land of Canaan land of Egypt land of Goshen Leah live Lord Manasseh ment mind Moses Mount Seir Nahor Note on Gen occasion original Padan-aram pass patriarch perhaps person Pharaoh Pict Potiphar present probably promise Prov Rachel raoh reason Rebekah rendered Reuben seed sense seph servant Shechem signifies sons soul spake speak spirit suppose tent teraphim term thee thing thou shalt tion took tribe of Judah tribes unto Vulg wife word Zebulun
Popular passages
Page 13 - Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns : and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son.
Page 191 - Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.
Page 9 - Behold, the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?
Page 11 - By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac : and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called: accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead ; from whence also he received him in a figure.
Page 90 - And Jacob went near unto Isaac his father; and he felt him, and said, The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau.
Page 403 - I have trodden the winepress alone, and of the people there was none with me : for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my fury, and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment.
Page 156 - And Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed ; 49 And Mizpah ; for he said, The LORD watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.
Page 95 - See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant.
Page 417 - And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.
Page 32 - Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh : and I will make thee swear by the LORD, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth...