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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... thou shalt not eat of it , for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die . " Gen. ii . 16 , 17 . It was certainly proper that Adam should have some test to prove his obedience , and to keep him mindful that he held his ...
... thou shalt not eat of it , for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die . " Gen. ii . 16 , 17 . It was certainly proper that Adam should have some test to prove his obedience , and to keep him mindful that he held his ...
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... thou wast naked ? Hast thou eaten of the tree whereof I command- ed thee that thou shouldst not eat ? " In this trial , how condescending , ten- der , and benevolent is the ALMIGHTY ! Instead of appearing in thunder and lightning , he ...
... thou wast naked ? Hast thou eaten of the tree whereof I command- ed thee that thou shouldst not eat ? " In this trial , how condescending , ten- der , and benevolent is the ALMIGHTY ! Instead of appearing in thunder and lightning , he ...
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... thou shalt bruise his heel . " In this declaration is conveyed , in obscure terms , the promise of the MESSIAH , who , as the seed of the woman , should crush the head of the old serpent , or destroy his usurped dominion over the souls ...
... thou shalt bruise his heel . " In this declaration is conveyed , in obscure terms , the promise of the MESSIAH , who , as the seed of the woman , should crush the head of the old serpent , or destroy his usurped dominion over the souls ...
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... thou doest well shalt thou not be accepted ? and if thou doest not well sin lieth at thy door ; " that is , it remaineth as thy own fault to condemn thee . Nothing can possibly be more equitable than this reasoning . A fair choice is ...
... thou doest well shalt thou not be accepted ? and if thou doest not well sin lieth at thy door ; " that is , it remaineth as thy own fault to condemn thee . Nothing can possibly be more equitable than this reasoning . A fair choice is ...
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... thou done ? The voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground . And now art thou cursed from the earth , which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand . When thou tillest the ground it shall not ...
... thou done ? The voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground . And now art thou cursed from the earth , which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand . When thou tillest the ground it shall not ...
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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