Manual of Bible history. Gradation 1-3, Volume 31856 |
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... Shem and Japheth were dutiful sons . The descendants of Ham were punished for their father's sin . If we honour our parents God will bless us , as he has promised . 5. The Building of Babel . The Peopling of the 6 FROM THE DELUGE.
... Shem and Japheth were dutiful sons . The descendants of Ham were punished for their father's sin . If we honour our parents God will bless us , as he has promised . 5. The Building of Babel . The Peopling of the 6 FROM THE DELUGE.
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... honour him , because he was faithful . He prayed that God would not destroy Sodom . It is the duty of believers to pray for all men , even for those who are wicked . Surely " sin is a reproach to any people . " Lot's wife did not turn ...
... honour him , because he was faithful . He prayed that God would not destroy Sodom . It is the duty of believers to pray for all men , even for those who are wicked . Surely " sin is a reproach to any people . " Lot's wife did not turn ...
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... other sins to hide their first . Their sin found them out ; while Joseph was cast into prison innocent , and afterwards brought to honour , because God was with him . 15. The Exaltation of Joseph . • corn in Egypt.14 16 FROM THE DELUGE.
... other sins to hide their first . Their sin found them out ; while Joseph was cast into prison innocent , and afterwards brought to honour , because God was with him . 15. The Exaltation of Joseph . • corn in Egypt.14 16 FROM THE DELUGE.
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... honour to an image . angry - justly displeased . slain - put to death by the sword of God's servants . tabernacle - a moveable house in which God was to be worshipped . priests - those who offered sacrifices for themselves and for the ...
... honour to an image . angry - justly displeased . slain - put to death by the sword of God's servants . tabernacle - a moveable house in which God was to be worshipped . priests - those who offered sacrifices for themselves and for the ...
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... honours to , and feared . " idols - images of beings or things , which they foolishly supposed to be gods . former inhabitants ? What was Debir ? Who took this strong city ? Who reproved the Israelites ? Why did he reprove them ? Who ...
... honours to , and feared . " idols - images of beings or things , which they foolishly supposed to be gods . former inhabitants ? What was Debir ? Who took this strong city ? Who reproved the Israelites ? Why did he reprove them ? Who ...
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Abimelech Abram Absalom afflicted Ahab Ahaz Amaziah anointed Aphek army Assyria Athaliah Baal Baasha Balaam battle Benhadad Bible History blessed Book of Bible brought Canaan captivity CIRCLE OF KNOWLEDGE command conquer David death destroy disobeyed duty Elijah Elisha enter Canaan Esau escape evil EXPLANATIONS faithful false father Gibeonites God's Gradation Haman heaven Hezekiah honour idolatry idols Isaac Ishbosheth Israel Israelites Jacob Jehoahaz Jehoshaphat Jehu Jeremiah Jericho Jeroboam Jerusalem Jerusalem.56 Jews Jezebel Joash Jordan Joseph Joshua Josiah Judah king of Syria kingdom land Lessons-On Levites Lord manded mean messenger Moab Moses Mount murmured Nabal Nadab Nebuchadnezzar Noah obey Philistines prayed prayer PRECEPTIVE LESSONS priests princes promised prophecies prophet prosper punished QUESTIONS Rahab rebel Rehoboam reigned repent reproved Samaria Samson Samuel Saul Saul's sent servant sins slain slew Solomon sons spies Syria Tablet Lessons temple things tribes Whither wicked wickedness wife worship Zedekiah
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Page 73 - Elijah? and when he also had smitten the waters, they parted hither and thither: and Elisha went over. And when the sons of the prophets which were to view at Jericho saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha.
Page 71 - And they rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa: and as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said, Hear me, O Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem; Believe in the Lord your God, so shall ye be established; believe his prophets, so shall ye prosper.
Page 42 - Therefore shall ye keep mine ordinance, that ye commit not any one of these abominable customs, which were committed before you, and that ye defile not yourselves therein: I am the LORD your God.
Page 57 - A soft answer turneth away wrath : but grievous words stir up anger.
Page 13 - Sea, going before them by day in a pillar of cloud, and by night, in a pillar of fire.
Page 49 - Lord appeared to him and said: "Ask what I shall give thee.
Page 101 - For, first, those titles, the angel of the covenant, the delight of the Israelites, the desire of all nations, are certain and known characters of the Christ to come. And secondly, it cannot be conceived how the glory of the second Temple should be greater than the glory of the first, without the coming of the Messias to it. For the Jews themselves have observed that five signs of the Divine glory were in the first Temple, which were wanting to the second : as the Urim and Thummim, by which the...
Page 70 - Ahimelech and above fourscore priests to be slain without cause. — 1 Sam. xxii. 14—18. Absalom had a tent spread upon the top of the house, and went in unto his father's concubines, in the sight of all Israel.— 2 Sam. xvi. 22. Ahab had sold himself to work evil in the sight of the Lord, &c.
Page 22 - Jordan in territory taken from Sihon, king of the Amorites, and from Og, king of Bashan.
Page 66 - Indignation against a, faithful witness for God carries men to shameful extremes and criminal brutality. " For the wicked hateth the righteous and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.