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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... hath God said , Ye shall not eat of every tree in the garden ? " Gen. iii . 1. Instead of being startled at this insinuating inquiry , or of repairing to her husband for direction , Eve enters at once into the deceiver's views , and ...
... hath God said , Ye shall not eat of every tree in the garden ? " Gen. iii . 1. Instead of being startled at this insinuating inquiry , or of repairing to her husband for direction , Eve enters at once into the deceiver's views , and ...
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... hath said , Ye shall not eat of it , neither shall ye touch it , LEST ye die . " Here was a plain equivocation , which expressed at once that doubt had begun to prepare her mind for infidelity . God had positively declared that death ...
... hath said , Ye shall not eat of it , neither shall ye touch it , LEST ye die . " Here was a plain equivocation , which expressed at once that doubt had begun to prepare her mind for infidelity . God had positively declared that death ...
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... 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 " her seed should bruise the serpent's head , " 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 " her seed should bruise the serpent's head , " she ...
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... hath not indeed regained for us the terrestrial Eden and the tree of life , which constituted the principal glory of that happy spot ; but he hath procured for us a right " to eat of the tree of life which is in the midst of the ...
... hath not indeed regained for us the terrestrial Eden and the tree of life , which constituted the principal glory of that happy spot ; but he hath procured for us a right " to eat of the tree of life which is in the midst of the ...
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... hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand . When thou tillest the ground it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength . A fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth . " " 6 Nature is here ...
... hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand . When thou tillest the ground it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength . A fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth . " " 6 Nature is here ...
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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