Conversations on the Bible: Between a Mother and Her ChildrenHarrison Hall, 1837 - 360 pages |
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... lived nine hundred and sixty - nine years . ( B. C. 2348. ) The earth then would be rapidly peopled ; and wickedness appears to have arrived at a great height about this time ; for , in the year of the world 1656 , all mankind were ...
... lived nine hundred and sixty - nine years . ( B. C. 2348. ) The earth then would be rapidly peopled ; and wickedness appears to have arrived at a great height about this time ; for , in the year of the world 1656 , all mankind were ...
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... lived nine hundred and sixty - nine years . What a prodi- gious length of time ! The numbers Mother . They were literally years . recorded by Moses can , on no other hypothesis , be recon- ciled with his history . The age even of the ...
... lived nine hundred and sixty - nine years . What a prodi- gious length of time ! The numbers Mother . They were literally years . recorded by Moses can , on no other hypothesis , be recon- ciled with his history . The age even of the ...
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... ( B. C. 1810 ) and his father , Terah , had lived two hundred and five . Catherine . Lives so very long must have been check- ered with a great variety of entertaining events . 40 ESAU AND JACOB . Mother . Certainly ; yet.
... ( B. C. 1810 ) and his father , Terah , had lived two hundred and five . Catherine . Lives so very long must have been check- ered with a great variety of entertaining events . 40 ESAU AND JACOB . Mother . Certainly ; yet.
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... lived . He was to be of the stock of Abraham , and that this de- scent might admit of irrefragable proof , they were sepa- rated from all other people , and governed by a polity that was calculated to keep them pure . They were not ...
... lived . He was to be of the stock of Abraham , and that this de- scent might admit of irrefragable proof , they were sepa- rated from all other people , and governed by a polity that was calculated to keep them pure . They were not ...
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... lived . If Jacob should follow his example , she pathetically exclaimed , " what good shall my life do me ! " Persuaded by her complaints , and remembering that he had not himself been permitted to marry a Canaanitish woman , Isaac ...
... lived . If Jacob should follow his example , she pathetically exclaimed , " what good shall my life do me ! " Persuaded by her complaints , and remembering that he had not himself been permitted to marry a Canaanitish woman , Isaac ...
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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