Conversations on the Bible: Between a Mother and Her ChildrenHarrison Hall, 1837 - 360 pages |
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Page 5
... seem , there is certainly an erro- neous indifference to the study of the Old Testament , especially to the writings of Moses , in many persons who venerate the Scriptures as the volume of inspiration . They reverence the New Testament ...
... seem , there is certainly an erro- neous indifference to the study of the Old Testament , especially to the writings of Moses , in many persons who venerate the Scriptures as the volume of inspiration . They reverence the New Testament ...
Page 14
... seem to have some knowledge of a Sabbath . Hints of a seventh day Sabbath are found in the most ancient heathen writers . We possess no blessing for which we ought to be more profoundly thankful , than for this day of rest . Those only ...
... seem to have some knowledge of a Sabbath . Hints of a seventh day Sabbath are found in the most ancient heathen writers . We possess no blessing for which we ought to be more profoundly thankful , than for this day of rest . Those only ...
Page 16
... of time , " or , " at the end of days " -as the words may be literally translated , and are translated in the marginal reading , seem to signify stated worship at the end of six days . SACRIFICE . 17 but like him in his fallen state.
... of time , " or , " at the end of days " -as the words may be literally translated , and are translated in the marginal reading , seem to signify stated worship at the end of six days . SACRIFICE . 17 but like him in his fallen state.
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... seem impossible to construct a ves- sel sufficiently capacious to contain such a multitude of creatures , together with the provision necessary for their subsistence . Mother . The Mosaic history has been assailed at all points ; and ...
... seem impossible to construct a ves- sel sufficiently capacious to contain such a multitude of creatures , together with the provision necessary for their subsistence . Mother . The Mosaic history has been assailed at all points ; and ...
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... seem , that animal food had not been allowed to man before the deluge . But whatever may have been the means of longevity , the design is evi- dent . Having no written language , a greater number of contemporary witnesses , might , by ...
... seem , that animal food had not been allowed to man before the deluge . But whatever may have been the means of longevity , the design is evi- dent . Having no written language , a greater number of contemporary witnesses , might , by ...
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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