The theology of the Old Testament, or, A biblical sketch of the religious opinions of the ancient Hebrews, extr. and tr. [by P. Harwood]. |
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... offering . The Phoenicians , Abraham's near neighbours , offered the most beautiful , the most beloved , and the eldest of their children , as propitiatory sacrifices to their gods . And we cannot suppose that Abraham had much higher ...
... offering . The Phoenicians , Abraham's near neighbours , offered the most beautiful , the most beloved , and the eldest of their children , as propitiatory sacrifices to their gods . And we cannot suppose that Abraham had much higher ...
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... offered to God . Abraham builds an altar , on which he proposed to sacrifice his son . Jacob erects altars to his ... offering . The father of the household was the sacrificer or priest : he built an altar of turf or stones on the spot ...
... offered to God . Abraham builds an altar , on which he proposed to sacrifice his son . Jacob erects altars to his ... offering . The father of the household was the sacrificer or priest : he built an altar of turf or stones on the spot ...
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... offered thereon . Jehovah , like a human potentate , reflects and considers how he shall act in certain difficult positions . He also proves the people , that he may know how to act towards them . He says to the children of Israel- " Ye ...
... offered thereon . Jehovah , like a human potentate , reflects and considers how he shall act in certain difficult positions . He also proves the people , that he may know how to act towards them . He says to the children of Israel- " Ye ...
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... offering of incense by the high priest . " Moses said unto Aaron , Take a censer , and put fire therein from off the altar , and put on incense , and go quickly unto the congregation , and make an atonement for them for there is wrath ...
... offering of incense by the high priest . " Moses said unto Aaron , Take a censer , and put fire therein from off the altar , and put on incense , and go quickly unto the congregation , and make an atonement for them for there is wrath ...
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... offering . He is a God who places his presence in one parti- cular spot , commands the constant homage of adulation and sacrifice , enters into covenant with his people , and swears to perform his oath . It could not be rationally ...
... offering . He is a God who places his presence in one parti- cular spot , commands the constant homage of adulation and sacrifice , enters into covenant with his people , and swears to perform his oath . It could not be rationally ...
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Page 16 - And the Lord smelled a sweet savour ; and the Lord said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake ; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth ; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.
Page 128 - The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
Page 116 - Therefore also now, saith the Lord, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning: and rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
Page 115 - Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night: and should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle?
Page 73 - Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it : thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water : thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it.
Page 142 - And I heard the man clothed in linen, which was upon the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand unto heaven, and sware by him that liveth for ever that it shall be for a time, times, and an half; and when he shall have accomplished to scatter the power of the holy people, all these things shall be finished.
Page 147 - ... or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was : and the spirit shall return unto GOD Who gave it.
Page 120 - Am I a God at hand, saith the Lord, and not a God afar off? Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him ? saith the Lord. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the Lord.
Page 24 - I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud: 15 and I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh. "And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is upon the earth.
Page 140 - Thou, O king, art a king of kings : for the God of heaven hath given thee a kingdom, power, and strength, and glory. And wheresoever the children of men dwell, the beasts of the field and the fowls of the heaven hath he given into thine hand, and hath made thee ruler over them all. Thou art this head of gold.