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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... occasion to observe how very happy it has been for men to adhere to this Word , and how wretched even many good men have made themselves by only occasionally deviating from it . The Word of God is that pure light which leads us to the ...
... occasion to observe how very happy it has been for men to adhere to this Word , and how wretched even many good men have made themselves by only occasionally deviating from it . The Word of God is that pure light which leads us to the ...
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... occasions to sacrifice present ease and advantage , rather than to deviate from the straight course which he has chosen . Father and mother , brethren and sisters , in short , every near and dear relation , will be as nothing in the ...
... occasions to sacrifice present ease and advantage , rather than to deviate from the straight course which he has chosen . Father and mother , brethren and sisters , in short , every near and dear relation , will be as nothing in the ...
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... occasion , who informed him ( as Josephus relates ) that it was for taking another man's wife , and that too of a stranger who had sought refuge in his dominions . The Egyptian king , shocked at the information , for a sense of virtue ...
... occasion , who informed him ( as Josephus relates ) that it was for taking another man's wife , and that too of a stranger who had sought refuge in his dominions . The Egyptian king , shocked at the information , for a sense of virtue ...
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... occasion differ- ences between friends . Abram sagaciously saw that these jarring discords between his people and those of Lot would increase more and more , in proportion to the enlarge ment of their possessions ; and that at last some ...
... occasion differ- ences between friends . Abram sagaciously saw that these jarring discords between his people and those of Lot would increase more and more , in proportion to the enlarge ment of their possessions ; and that at last some ...
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... occasions . Having recovered Lot and all the captives , together with the spoil , Abram returns in triumphant satisfaction . On the way he is met by the king of Sodom , who grate- fully offers him the whole of the property taken from ...
... occasions . Having recovered Lot and all the captives , together with the spoil , Abram returns in triumphant satisfaction . On the way he is met by the king of Sodom , who grate- fully offers him the whole of the property taken from ...
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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