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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... never occasion . To a command which should merely put to the proof his paternal affection , he VOL . II . 1 The command here given to the pa- triarch to sacrifice his only son has ever been so fruitful a theme of cavil with the enemies ...
... never occasion . To a command which should merely put to the proof his paternal affection , he VOL . II . 1 The command here given to the pa- triarch to sacrifice his only son has ever been so fruitful a theme of cavil with the enemies ...
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... never intended that the such a trial ; all which may be readily command should be actually executed . admitted : but as Bp . Warburton has His purpose was to make trial of Abra - suggested , it hardly accounts for all the ham's faith ...
... never intended that the such a trial ; all which may be readily command should be actually executed . admitted : but as Bp . Warburton has His purpose was to make trial of Abra - suggested , it hardly accounts for all the ham's faith ...
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... never used be- fore ; it was an ass with an Arabian sad- dle , which consisted only of a cushion , on which I could sit , and a handsome bridle . ' But even the cushion seems an improvement upon the ancient eastern saddles , which were ...
... never used be- fore ; it was an ass with an Arabian sad- dle , which consisted only of a cushion , on which I could sit , and a handsome bridle . ' But even the cushion seems an improvement upon the ancient eastern saddles , which were ...
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... never so sweet , never so seasonable as was justified by faith only ; but as a pro- now . It was the trial that God intend- fessing believer , he was justified by the ed , not the fact . Isaac is sacrificed , and works which his faith ...
... never so sweet , never so seasonable as was justified by faith only ; but as a pro- now . It was the trial that God intend- fessing believer , he was justified by the ed , not the fact . Isaac is sacrificed , and works which his faith ...
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... never contemplated . He that they erected some memorial of it , and made that beast brings him thither , fast- gave either to the place or to the memori- ens him there . Even in small things al itself , some name that should transmit ...
... never contemplated . He that they erected some memorial of it , and made that beast brings him thither , fast- gave either to the place or to the memori- ens him there . Even in small things al itself , some name that should transmit ...
Common terms and phrases
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...