Conversations on the Bible: Between a Mother and Her ChildrenHarrison Hall, 1837 - 360 pages |
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Page 12
... mean time , rest assured , that whenever the argu- ments by which the Scriptures are defended shall be con- sidered , their force will be found irresistible , and the study most delightful to a mind properly disposed . Fanny . If the ...
... mean time , rest assured , that whenever the argu- ments by which the Scriptures are defended shall be con- sidered , their force will be found irresistible , and the study most delightful to a mind properly disposed . Fanny . If the ...
Page 17
... means an offering made to the Deity as an acknowledgment of his power , and a payment of that homage which is due to Him . Eucharis tical sacrifices , or thanksgivings , were offered in Para- dise ; those which are called expiatory ...
... means an offering made to the Deity as an acknowledgment of his power , and a payment of that homage which is due to Him . Eucharis tical sacrifices , or thanksgivings , were offered in Para- dise ; those which are called expiatory ...
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... means of longevity , the design is evi- dent . Having no written language , a greater number of contemporary witnesses , might , by tradition , hand down the history of the creation and subsequent events . Methuselah having lived with ...
... means of longevity , the design is evi- dent . Having no written language , a greater number of contemporary witnesses , might , by tradition , hand down the history of the creation and subsequent events . Methuselah having lived with ...
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... means , but more especially by a series of prophecies . These supernatural intimations of the divine will , from the first obscure ray which cheered our fallen parents in Paradise , to the full blaze of gospel light , harmonious in ...
... means , but more especially by a series of prophecies . These supernatural intimations of the divine will , from the first obscure ray which cheered our fallen parents in Paradise , to the full blaze of gospel light , harmonious in ...
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... mean no less . But it is not to be supposed that it was clearly understood by Abram , who , at that time , had no child ; and both he and his wife were old . Yet he did not hesitate to believe him who he knew would find means to make ...
... mean no less . But it is not to be supposed that it was clearly understood by Abram , who , at that time , had no child ; and both he and his wife were old . Yet he did not hesitate to believe him who he knew would find means to make ...
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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