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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... give His blessing to this work , the design of which is to promote the knowledge of HIS HOLY WORD , in this age of infidelity and licentiousness ! TO HIM , FATHER , SON , and HOLY GHOST , Three Persons in one undivided essence , be all ...
... give His blessing to this work , the design of which is to promote the knowledge of HIS HOLY WORD , in this age of infidelity and licentiousness ! TO HIM , FATHER , SON , and HOLY GHOST , Three Persons in one undivided essence , be all ...
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... give an account of the first parents of the human race but that of Moses ; although it is clear- ly evident , from the very nature of things , that however numer- ous the present inhabitants of the globe may be , there must have been a ...
... give an account of the first parents of the human race but that of Moses ; although it is clear- ly evident , from the very nature of things , that however numer- ous the present inhabitants of the globe may be , there must have been a ...
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... gives way to a new species of delight , because she hath brought a man - child into the world . In the fulness of her joy she calls her first born Cain , which signifies possession . Remembering the promise which had been given , that ...
... gives way to a new species of delight , because she hath brought a man - child into the world . In the fulness of her joy she calls her first born Cain , which signifies possession . Remembering the promise which had been given , that ...
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... give him this appellation ? Parents in general are fond of bestowing names which are pleasing and flattering to their hopes . But , in the present instance , there is an evident appearance of disap- pointment or fear . Thus in " sorrow ...
... give him this appellation ? Parents in general are fond of bestowing names which are pleasing and flattering to their hopes . But , in the present instance , there is an evident appearance of disap- pointment or fear . Thus in " sorrow ...
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... give him every opportunity of doing good instead of evil , graciously gives him a promise , that upon his making a right choice he shall hold the pre - eminence over his brother . This right of primogenitureship was considered as in ...
... give him every opportunity of doing good instead of evil , graciously gives him a promise , that upon his making a right choice he shall hold the pre - eminence over his brother . This right of primogenitureship was considered as in ...
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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