A Family Exposition of the Pentateuch, Volume 1J. Hatchard and Son, 1844 |
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... prayer . It does not profess to be a commentary upon the whole book of Genesis , but simply a familiar expo- sition of such portions of it as appear to be the best fitted for domestic improvement . That " all Scripture is given by ...
... prayer . It does not profess to be a commentary upon the whole book of Genesis , but simply a familiar expo- sition of such portions of it as appear to be the best fitted for domestic improvement . That " all Scripture is given by ...
Page viii
... prayers , long ser- mons , should therefore be carefully avoided , if we desire really to benefit the persons to whom we refer ; and we should so manage as to send them away , rather wishing to hear more , than wearied with what they ...
... prayers , long ser- mons , should therefore be carefully avoided , if we desire really to benefit the persons to whom we refer ; and we should so manage as to send them away , rather wishing to hear more , than wearied with what they ...
Page ix
... prayer , ) the author strongly recommends to adopt that method , the advantages of which will soon be sufficiently apparent , in the increased attention of their little circle , and the far deeper interest of their family worship . To ...
... prayer , ) the author strongly recommends to adopt that method , the advantages of which will soon be sufficiently apparent , in the increased attention of their little circle , and the far deeper interest of their family worship . To ...
Page x
... prayer that it may please the great Head of the Church to acknow- ledge and bless it , and , through its feeble instru- mentality , to cause a very important portion of Holy Writ to be more carefully read , and better understood , and ...
... prayer that it may please the great Head of the Church to acknow- ledge and bless it , and , through its feeble instru- mentality , to cause a very important portion of Holy Writ to be more carefully read , and better understood , and ...
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... prayers . P. S. Should any of the Expositions be con- sidered too long for family worship , they are usually so arranged , as to divide easily into two portions , unconnected with each other . Rome , March 2 , 1841 . * The parish of ...
... prayers . P. S. Should any of the Expositions be con- sidered too long for family worship , they are usually so arranged , as to divide easily into two portions , unconnected with each other . Rome , March 2 , 1841 . * The parish of ...
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Abraham Abram Adam Almighty apostle beast Beer-sheba behold blessed blood brethren bring brother brought Cain called Chedorlaomer child children of Israel Christian command covenant creature declared Divine Divine grace doubt dream dwell earth Esau evil EXPOSITION eyes faith father fear feelings flesh fruit GENESIS guilty hand hath heart heaven Heth holy Isaac Ishmeelites Israel Jacob Jesus Christ Judah king king of Elam land of Canaan land of Egypt land of Goshen living look Lord Jesus Christ Mamre Manasseh merciful natural Noah obedience parent pass patriarch Pharaoh portion pray thee prayer promise read from verse Rebekah righteous Sarah shalt thou Shechem Sodom Sodom and Gomorrah sons sons of Noah sorrow soul spake unto Spirit surely things thou hast thou shalt thought thy seed thy servant tion tree unto Joseph unto thee vouchsafed waters wife word
Popular passages
Page 7 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years : 15 And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth : and it was so.
Page 90 - I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake ; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth ; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done. While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
Page 135 - Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham: for a father of many nations have I made thee.
Page 84 - And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen.
Page 227 - When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.
Page 66 - Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth ; and from thy face shall I be hid ; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.
Page 178 - And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah ; and offer him there for a burnt-offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
Page 24 - And a river went out of Eden to water the garden ; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.
Page 225 - And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, so that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God: and this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee.
Page 147 - And the LORD said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes. 27 And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the LORD, which am but dust and ashes...