Bible Biography: Or, The Lives and Characters of the Principal Personages Recorded in the Sacred Writings; Practically Adapted to the Instruction of Youth and Private Families; Together with an Appendix, Containing Thirty Dissertations on the Evidences of Divine Revelation from Timpson's Key to the Bible; Being a Complete Summary of Biblical Knowledge, Carefully Condensed and Compiled from Scott, Doddridge, Gill [etc.] ...Robert Sears R. Sears, 1842 - 491 pages |
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... ALMIGHTY in first creating everything necessary for the convenience and comfort of man , and then leaving him nothing to do but to enjoy and cultivate the gift , and to adore his BENEFACTOR ! Man was formed out of the dust of the ground ...
... ALMIGHTY in first creating everything necessary for the convenience and comfort of man , and then leaving him nothing to do but to enjoy and cultivate the gift , and to adore his BENEFACTOR ! Man was formed out of the dust of the ground ...
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... ALMIGHTY having placed before inan death and life , happiness and misery , good and evil , for his free choice , without any compulsion of his will . So bountiful was Providence to Adam , and so slight was the condition upon which he ...
... ALMIGHTY having placed before inan death and life , happiness and misery , good and evil , for his free choice , without any compulsion of his will . So bountiful was Providence to Adam , and so slight was the condition upon which he ...
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... ALMIGHTY , which were wont to afford the greatest delight to Adam , now excite in him the most fearful apprehensions . He no longer courts an interview with his Maker , but dreads his approach , and , on hearing his voice in the garden ...
... ALMIGHTY , which were wont to afford the greatest delight to Adam , now excite in him the most fearful apprehensions . He no longer courts an interview with his Maker , but dreads his approach , and , on hearing his voice in the garden ...
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... ALMIGHTY proceeds to pronounce a judgment upon the secret cause of all this mischief in these words : " I will put enmity between thee and the woman , and between thy seed and her seed : IT ( or rather HE ) shall bruise thy head , and ...
... ALMIGHTY proceeds to pronounce a judgment upon the secret cause of all this mischief in these words : " I will put enmity between thee and the woman , and between thy seed and her seed : IT ( or rather HE ) shall bruise thy head , and ...
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... ALMIGHTY to regain Paradise . The human race now multiplied to a great degree , for to effect this the age of man was protracted by Providence to a very long period . But the longest portion of time is comparatively short , and though ...
... ALMIGHTY to regain Paradise . The human race now multiplied to a great degree , for to effect this the age of man was protracted by Providence to a very long period . But the longest portion of time is comparatively short , and though ...
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Abimelech Abraham Ahab ALMIGHTY ancient apostle appears Babylon Balaam behold Bible blessed brethren brother called Canaan character child Christian church circumstance command conduct David death declaration disciples Divine Revelation doctrine duty earth Egypt Egyptian Elijah Elisha enemies Esau evil Exod faith father favor fear Gehazi Gibeon glorious glory gospel hand hath heart heaven Hebrew holy honor human idolatry inspired instruction Isaac Israel Israelites Jacob JEHOVAH Jerusalem JESUS CHRIST Jews Joseph Judea judgment king kingdom land LORD manner mercy MESSIAH mind miracle Moab monarch Moses nations Noah Old Testament patriarch persons Pharaoh Pharisees Philistines piety pious possessed priest prince promise prophecy prophet received REDEEMER religion rendered righteousness sacred sacrifice salvation Samuel Sarepta Saul SAVIOUR says Scriptures servant sins solemn Solomon sons soul spirit Syria thee things thou tion translation truth unto whole wisdom word