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... favour dd Jacob confer on Joseph's two sons ? What promises did he repeat ? Of what event did he also speak ? Whom did he then assemble and bless ? What did be predict ? To what tribe was Christ to belong ? Where did Jacob wish to be ...
... favour dd Jacob confer on Joseph's two sons ? What promises did he repeat ? Of what event did he also speak ? Whom did he then assemble and bless ? What did be predict ? To what tribe was Christ to belong ? Where did Jacob wish to be ...
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... favour with the gods . speak only - God knew that Balaam wish- ed to curse Israel , but He is able to compel the wicked to speak His words only . desired , & c . — the vain wish of manyworld- lings who yet despise God's people . top ...
... favour with the gods . speak only - God knew that Balaam wish- ed to curse Israel , but He is able to compel the wicked to speak His words only . desired , & c . — the vain wish of manyworld- lings who yet despise God's people . top ...
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... favour was conferred on Joshua leader - military commander . Joshua was now about eighty - four years old , and Caleb ? sent to explore the strength of the city , and to report the result . ark - the sacred box , which was kept in the ...
... favour was conferred on Joshua leader - military commander . Joshua was now about eighty - four years old , and Caleb ? sent to explore the strength of the city , and to report the result . ark - the sacred box , which was kept in the ...
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... favour him ? What opinion did all Israel entertain of Samuel ? PRECEPTIVE LESSONS . The continual sins of the Israelites were their reproach . Who hath hardened himself against God and prospered ? Let us learn from Hannah's example to ...
... favour him ? What opinion did all Israel entertain of Samuel ? PRECEPTIVE LESSONS . The continual sins of the Israelites were their reproach . Who hath hardened himself against God and prospered ? Let us learn from Hannah's example to ...
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... favour in their eyes by honouring him with a victory over their enemies the Ammonites . We learn that kings should be guided in their government by what is written in " the book . " 45. Saul is Reproved . David is Anointed . 1 FROM ...
... favour in their eyes by honouring him with a victory over their enemies the Ammonites . We learn that kings should be guided in their government by what is written in " the book . " 45. Saul is Reproved . David is Anointed . 1 FROM ...
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Aaron Abimelech Abraham Abram Absalom Achish afterwards Ahab Ahaz altar Amaziah Ammonites anointed army Assyria Baasha Babylon Balaam Benhadad Bethel blessed brethren brought called Canaan captive Chron commanded Daniel David death deliverance descendants destroyed died duty Edom Egypt Elijah Elisha enemies evil EXPLANATIONS faith father favour fear fled GEOGRAPHICAL NOTES God's Haman Hazael Hezekiah honour idolatry idols Isaac Isaiah Ishmael Israelites Jacob Jehoash Jehoiakim Jehoshaphat Jehu Jeremiah Jericho Jeroboam Jerusalem Jews Joab Joash Joseph Joshua Judah king of Israel king of Syria kingdom land Levites Lord Manasseh mercy Moab Moses Mount Nebuchadnezzar Noah Pharaoh Philistines pray prayer PRECEPTIVE LESSONS priests princes promised prophecy prophet punishment QUESTIONS Rehoboam reign reproved Samaria Samson Samuel Saul Saul's sent servants sins slain slew smote Solomon sons Syria temple thou told took tribes unto wicked wife wilderness wisdom words worship Zedekiah
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Page 13 - When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Page 111 - How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!
Page 102 - Now the Lord had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
Page 91 - And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it? how much rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean?
Page 92 - If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee.
Page 77 - Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: The LORD is with you while ye be with him: and if ye seek him, he will be found of you: but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you.
Page 81 - And call ye on the name of your gods, and I will call on the name of the LORD : and the God that answereth by fire, let him be God. And all the people answered and said, It is well spoken.
Page 11 - Behold, Haman standeth in the court. And the king said, Let him come in. So Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour?
Page 64 - And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind : for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
Page 40 - And he went down, and talked with the woman; and she pleased Samson well. And after a time he returned to take her, and he turned aside to see the carcase of the lion: and, behold, there was a swarm of bees and honey in the carcase of the lion.