Conversations on the Bible: Between a Mother and Her ChildrenHarrison Hall, 1837 - 360 pages |
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Page 11
... enemies . Many of these latter have been competent to the detection of imposture . They have objected , and their objections have been shown to be nugatory . The Bible stands unblemished , and the Christian can say with confidence ...
... enemies . Many of these latter have been competent to the detection of imposture . They have objected , and their objections have been shown to be nugatory . The Bible stands unblemished , and the Christian can say with confidence ...
Page 15
... enemy of their peace , they were tempt- ed to believe , that the tree of knowledge was withheld be- cause it possessed the power of exalting their natures to an equality with angelic beings . Ambition superseded duty : they ate of the ...
... enemy of their peace , they were tempt- ed to believe , that the tree of knowledge was withheld be- cause it possessed the power of exalting their natures to an equality with angelic beings . Ambition superseded duty : they ate of the ...
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... enemies . Yet they preserve their independence , and are a very numerous people Catherine . Their country , perhaps , is not worth the expense of a conquest . We hear much of the deserts of Arabia . Mother . It is indeed generally sandy ...
... enemies . Yet they preserve their independence , and are a very numerous people Catherine . Their country , perhaps , is not worth the expense of a conquest . We hear much of the deserts of Arabia . Mother . It is indeed generally sandy ...
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... enemies , he acknowledged his guilt and unworthiness of all the mercies he had received - he , who had gone out with " his staff in his hand , " and was now returning with abundant possessions ! The next morning he took from his flocks ...
... enemies , he acknowledged his guilt and unworthiness of all the mercies he had received - he , who had gone out with " his staff in his hand , " and was now returning with abundant possessions ! The next morning he took from his flocks ...
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... enemy . This act of violence immediately became public , and endangered his life . The next day , attempting to inter- pose between two of his own countrymen , whom he found contending angrily together , he was abruptly repulsed with ...
... enemy . This act of violence immediately became public , and endangered his life . The next day , attempting to inter- pose between two of his own countrymen , whom he found contending angrily together , he was abruptly repulsed with ...
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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