Conversations on the Bible: Between a Mother and Her ChildrenHarrison Hall, 1837 - 360 pages |
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... became day and night ! Earth , air , and water , separated , and took their destined places ; the sun and moon began their revolutions ; and the shining stars were arranged in the firmament . Herbs , trees , and flowers , sprang next ...
... became day and night ! Earth , air , and water , separated , and took their destined places ; the sun and moon began their revolutions ; and the shining stars were arranged in the firmament . Herbs , trees , and flowers , sprang next ...
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... became the progenitor of God's peculiar people . Noah , having been a preacher of righteousness to the old world , became a prophet to the new , being enlightened to foretel the future fortunes of his children . On Shem and Japhet , who ...
... became the progenitor of God's peculiar people . Noah , having been a preacher of righteousness to the old world , became a prophet to the new , being enlightened to foretel the future fortunes of his children . On Shem and Japhet , who ...
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... became black , in consequence of the curse pro- nounced upon him by his father ; and thus he accounts for the colour of the Africans , his posterity . Mother . Your professor , my dear , has no authority for his opinion ; nor need we ...
... became black , in consequence of the curse pro- nounced upon him by his father ; and thus he accounts for the colour of the Africans , his posterity . Mother . Your professor , my dear , has no authority for his opinion ; nor need we ...
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... became the subject of a most affecting story . Charles . Do not omit the stories , my dear mother ; I love to listen to them . Mother . All that I have said to you , my dear , or shall say , is one connected story , though episodes ...
... became the subject of a most affecting story . Charles . Do not omit the stories , my dear mother ; I love to listen to them . Mother . All that I have said to you , my dear , or shall say , is one connected story , though episodes ...
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... became really the brilliant reward of his singular piety . Catherine . Why then did Moses in his relation , con- ceal this most interesting truth , and speak of the command as the trial of Abraham's faith ? Mother . It was truly ...
... became really the brilliant reward of his singular piety . Catherine . Why then did Moses in his relation , con- ceal this most interesting truth , and speak of the command as the trial of Abraham's faith ? Mother . It was truly ...
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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