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There is something pathetic in Eve's joy and faith at the advent of her first-born: "Lo I have a man child from the Lord." She evidently thought that Cain was to be to her a great blessing.
There is something pathetic in Eve's joy and faith at the advent of her first-born: "Lo I have a man child from the Lord." She evidently thought that Cain was to be to her a great blessing.
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North American Indian mythology has the human race born of the earth, but the writer cannot learn that women held an inferior place. Among the Quiches the mothers and fathers of MYTHS OF CREATION.
North American Indian mythology has the human race born of the earth, but the writer cannot learn that women held an inferior place. Among the Quiches the mothers and fathers of MYTHS OF CREATION.
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1 And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, 2 That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair, and they took them wives of all which they chose.
1 And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, 2 That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair, and they took them wives of all which they chose.
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... that Seth was born to Eve. It was among the descendants of Seth that purer morals and religion were cultivated. Intermarriage with the descendants of Cain had corrupted the progeny, perplexed the Creator, and precipitated the flood.
... that Seth was born to Eve. It was among the descendants of Seth that purer morals and religion were cultivated. Intermarriage with the descendants of Cain had corrupted the progeny, perplexed the Creator, and precipitated the flood.
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5 And Abraham was a hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him. 6 And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me. 9 And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had home unto ...
5 And Abraham was a hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him. 6 And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me. 9 And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had home unto ...
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Contents
THE BOOK OF JUDGES | |
CHAPTER II | |
CHAPTER III | |
THE BOOK OF RUTH | |
BOOKS OF SAMUEL | |
CHAPTER II | |
BOOKS OF KINGS | |
CHAPTER II | |
CHAPTER V | |
CHAPTER VI | |
CHAPTER VII | |
CHAPTER VIII | |
THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS | |
CHAPTER II | |
THE BOOK OF NUMBERS | |
CHAPTER II | |
CHAPTER III | |
CHAPTER IV | |
CHAPTER V | |
CHAPTER VI | |
CHAPTER VII | |
CHAPTER VIII | |
CHAPTER IX | |
CHAPTER X | |
THE BOOK OF DEUTERONOMY | |
CHAPTER II | |
CHAPTER III | |
CHAPTER IV | |
EVENING PRAYER | |
CHAPTER V | |
CHAPTER VI | |
APPENDIX | |
DAUGHTERS OF THE ABOVE | |
PART II | |
PRESS COMMENTS ON THEWOMANS BIBLE | |
Dedicated To The Memory Of | |
PREFACE TO PART II | |
THE BOOK OF JOSHUA | |
CHAPTER III | |
THE BOOK OF ESTHER | |
THE BOOK OF JOB | |
BOOKS OF PSALMS PROVERBS ECCLESIASTESANDTHE SONG OF SOLOMON | |
PROVERBS | |
ECCLESIASTES | |
THE SONG OF SOLOMON | |
BOOKS OF ISAIAH AND DANIEL MICAH AND MALACHI | |
DANIEL | |
MICAH | |
MALACHI | |
THE KABBALAH | |
THE NEW TESTAMENT | |
THE BOOK OF MATTHEW | |
CHAPTER II | |
THE BOOK OF MARK | |
THE BOOK OF LUKE | |
THE BOOK OF JOHN | |
THE BOOK OF ACTS | |
EPISTLE TO THE ROMANS | |
EPISTLES TO THE CORINTHIANS | |
EPISTLES TO THE EPHESIANS AND PHILLIPPIANS | |
EPISTLES TO TIMOTHY | |
CHAPTER II | |
EPISTLES OF PETER AND JOHN | |
REVELATION | |
CHAPTER II | |
APPENDIX | |
THE WOMANS BIBLE REPUDIATED | |
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