Notes, Critical and Practical, on the Book of Genesis: Designed as a General Help to Biblical Reading and Instruction. Vol. I.Gould, Newman & Saxton, 1839 - 364 pages |
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Page iii
... idea of combining them to the extent in which it is done in the present volume is no doubt somewhat novel , nor am I sure that occasionally a transition may not be noticed from one iii province to the other so abrupt , as to carry ...
... idea of combining them to the extent in which it is done in the present volume is no doubt somewhat novel , nor am I sure that occasionally a transition may not be noticed from one iii province to the other so abrupt , as to carry ...
Page x
... idea of the nature of these paraphrases , and how far they differ from the original , we subjoin a spe- cimen of each , in a literal translation ranged in parallel columns with the cor- responding passages from our received version ...
... idea of the nature of these paraphrases , and how far they differ from the original , we subjoin a spe- cimen of each , in a literal translation ranged in parallel columns with the cor- responding passages from our received version ...
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... idea of its being questioned was an reckoned from the first emergence of idea which never entered into the wri- light from the previous darkness by ter's mind ; or as if it were designed to which the globe was encompassed . Of teach us ...
... idea of its being questioned was an reckoned from the first emergence of idea which never entered into the wri- light from the previous darkness by ter's mind ; or as if it were designed to which the globe was encompassed . Of teach us ...
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... idea , or that there is any word in any language which does . The leading import of the present term is two- fold :-( 1 . ) The production or effec- tuation of something new , rare , and wonderful ; the bringing something to pass in a ...
... idea , or that there is any word in any language which does . The leading import of the present term is two- fold :-( 1 . ) The production or effec- tuation of something new , rare , and wonderful ; the bringing something to pass in a ...
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... idea of a planetary sphere , or component part of the solar system ; a sense of the word which is the result of astronomical discoveries made long since the volume of inspiration was penned , and which of course it could not be expected ...
... idea of a planetary sphere , or component part of the solar system ; a sense of the word which is the result of astronomical discoveries made long since the volume of inspiration was penned , and which of course it could not be expected ...
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Abimelech Abra Abraham Abram Adam Admah animal Apostle appear Arabs Asshur beast begat Behold Bible bitumen blessed Cain called Canaan Chal Christ Chron covenant creatures Dead Sea Deut divine doubtless earth Egypt evil expression eyes Ezek faith father favour flesh God's ground Haran hath heart heaven Hebrew implies inhabitants Ishmael Israel Japheth Jehovah Josephus kind king land language living Lord Luke ment mercy Moses mountains narrative nature Noah Note on Gen original word Pentateuch perhaps phrase Pict plain present probably promise prophet Prov reason remarkable rendered righteous salt Sarah Scriptures seed sense Septuagint serpent servant Shem Shinar signifies Sodom Sodom and Gomorrah sons soul spirit suppose tent Terah term thee thing thou shalt tion translation tree tribes unto vale of Siddim verse waters whole wife Zoar
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Page 264 - And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee : Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly ; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.
Page 70 - Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD GOD had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath GOD said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden...
Page 100 - If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? And if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.
Page 131 - By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.
Page 323 - How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is 'turned within me, my repentings are kindled together.
Page 104 - When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength: A fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.
Page 166 - When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel. For the Lord's portion is his people ; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
Page 323 - Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven ; And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.
Page 68 - So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife, loveth himself; for no man ever yet hated his own flesh, but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church ; for we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.
Page 206 - But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question.