Scripture Biography for the Young: With Critical Illustrations and Practical Remarks. Moses, Part II., Mount Sinai to Pisgah, Volume 2American tract society, 1839 - 268 pages |
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... conduct ; even if he hoped , in this way , to escape the charge of him- self being an idolater ! The whole matter was in direct violation of the express commands of God , and a monstrous mingling , to say the least , of his worship with ...
... conduct ; even if he hoped , in this way , to escape the charge of him- self being an idolater ! The whole matter was in direct violation of the express commands of God , and a monstrous mingling , to say the least , of his worship with ...
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... conduct , he cast the tables out of his hands , and brake them in the presence of the Israelites . It may seem to us a strange act ; but the Jews , like other nations of the East , were accustomed to show the strength of their feelings ...
... conduct , he cast the tables out of his hands , and brake them in the presence of the Israelites . It may seem to us a strange act ; but the Jews , like other nations of the East , were accustomed to show the strength of their feelings ...
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... conduct of his brother Aaron . He soon showed this by the inquiry which he made of him . " What did this people unto thee , that thou hast brought so great a sin upon them ? " " Let not the anger of my lord wax hot , " replied Aaron ...
... conduct of his brother Aaron . He soon showed this by the inquiry which he made of him . " What did this people unto thee , that thou hast brought so great a sin upon them ? " " Let not the anger of my lord wax hot , " replied Aaron ...
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... conduct ; being very angry , even to the inflicting of death upon him , if Moses had not interceded in his behalf . It was a pitiful excuse ; such as sinners are ever ready to make . How much better ingenuously to confess his guilt ...
... conduct ; being very angry , even to the inflicting of death upon him , if Moses had not interceded in his behalf . It was a pitiful excuse ; such as sinners are ever ready to make . How much better ingenuously to confess his guilt ...
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... conducting the Israelites to the promised land . He had been told , indeed , that an angel should go before him , but he wished to understand more particularly his character , and mode of acting ; and he ventured to solicit this in ...
... conducting the Israelites to the promised land . He had been told , indeed , that an angel should go before him , but he wished to understand more particularly his character , and mode of acting ; and he ventured to solicit this in ...
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Page 37 - I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiff-necked people ; now, therefore, let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them, and that I may consume them ; and I will make of thee a great nation.
Page 47 - Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold. Yet now, if thou wilt forgive their sin — ; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written.
Page 16 - Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work: but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates...
Page 16 - Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them ; for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me ; and showing mercy unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.
Page 107 - And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream.
Page 190 - Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob, neither is there any divination against Israel: according to this time it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What hath God wrought...
Page 18 - And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.
Page 33 - Speak thou also unto the children of Israel, saying, Verily my sabbaths ye shall keep: for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations; that ye may know that I am the LORD that doth sanctify you.
Page 45 - And he said unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Put every man his sword by his side, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbour.