Conversations on the Bible: Between a Mother and Her ChildrenHarrison Hall, 1837 - 360 pages |
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... , was to build an altar and offer a sacrifice . Nothing , surely , could have been more natural or becom- ing , than to express his gratitude for a deliverance so ex- 22 THE RAINBOW . ceedingly wonderful ! We sometimes see.
... , was to build an altar and offer a sacrifice . Nothing , surely , could have been more natural or becom- ing , than to express his gratitude for a deliverance so ex- 22 THE RAINBOW . ceedingly wonderful ! We sometimes see.
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... altar , the monu- ment of their piety . A famine which greatly afflicted Canaan , in the follow- ing year , ( B. C. 1920 ) obliged Abram to go with his family into Egypt for subsistence . When they arrived at the bor- der of that ...
... altar , the monu- ment of their piety . A famine which greatly afflicted Canaan , in the follow- ing year , ( B. C. 1920 ) obliged Abram to go with his family into Egypt for subsistence . When they arrived at the bor- der of that ...
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... altar . Unapprised of the severe duty imposed on his father , Isaac very naturally inquired " Here is the fire and the wood , but where is the lamb for a burnt offering ? " " My son , " said the pious Abraham , " God will provide ...
... altar . Unapprised of the severe duty imposed on his father , Isaac very naturally inquired " Here is the fire and the wood , but where is the lamb for a burnt offering ? " " My son , " said the pious Abraham , " God will provide ...
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... altar and to dwell there . At Ephrath , ( afterwards Bethle- hem , ) on this sorrowful journey , he buried Rachel , ( after she had given birth to Benjamin , her second son , ) and gratified his steady affection by erecting a monument ...
... altar and to dwell there . At Ephrath , ( afterwards Bethle- hem , ) on this sorrowful journey , he buried Rachel , ( after she had given birth to Benjamin , her second son , ) and gratified his steady affection by erecting a monument ...
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... altar for burning incense ; a table , called the table of show bread , and a candlestick with seven lamps , of exquisite workmanship , to keep a light continually burning . To these two apartments , was appended a third , which was ...
... altar for burning incense ; a table , called the table of show bread , and a candlestick with seven lamps , of exquisite workmanship , to keep a light continually burning . To these two apartments , was appended a third , which was ...
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Aaron Abimelech Abraham afflicted Ahaz altar amongst Amorites army Assyria Babylon Balaam became behold Bible blessing brethren brother brought called Canaan captivity Catherine Charles commanded covenant daughter David death delivered divine earth Egypt Elijah Elisha enemies Esau event Ezra Fanny father favour glory hand hath heart heathens heaven Hebrew holy honour hundred inhabitants Isaac Israel Israelites Jabesh-gilead Jacob Jehoiakim Jehovah Jephthah Jeremiah Jeroboam Jerusalem Jews Joab Jordan Joseph Joshua Judah king king's land Levites lived Lord Medes mercy messenger miracle Moab monarch Mordecai Moses Mother nation Nebuchadnezzar Nineveh offered Pharaoh Philistines pious present priests prince promise prophecy prophet punishment received reign religion royal sacred sacrifice Samaria Samson Saul Scriptures sent servant shalt Shechem Sisera Solomon sons STORY supposed Syria tabernacle temple thee thou thousand throne tion tribes unto whilst whole wife worship Zedekiah