The Contrast Between Good and Bad Men: Illustrated by the Biography and Truths of the Bible, Volume 1M. W. Dodd, 1855 |
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... .... CHAPTER III . 56 ABRAHAM . CHAPTER IV . 81 LOT .. CHAPTER V. 108 PHARAOH .... CHAPTER VI . 139 MOSES .... CHAPTER VII . 166 JOSHUA ...... CHAPTER VIII . JOSHUA ( CONTINUED ) . 191 BALAAM .. CHAPTER IX . PAGE 213 CHAPTER X. 242.
... .... CHAPTER III . 56 ABRAHAM . CHAPTER IV . 81 LOT .. CHAPTER V. 108 PHARAOH .... CHAPTER VI . 139 MOSES .... CHAPTER VII . 166 JOSHUA ...... CHAPTER VIII . JOSHUA ( CONTINUED ) . 191 BALAAM .. CHAPTER IX . PAGE 213 CHAPTER X. 242.
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... Moses was deposited on the river's brink ; nor a frail bark in which a single rescued family might float upon the waters . It was an ark of safety a vast fabric eighty - one thousand and sixty - two tons in burden , and fitted with ...
... Moses was deposited on the river's brink ; nor a frail bark in which a single rescued family might float upon the waters . It was an ark of safety a vast fabric eighty - one thousand and sixty - two tons in burden , and fitted with ...
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... Moses on Horeb , on Sinai , and in the wilderness . He heard and answered his prayers , and did not leave off communing with him until Abraham himself was ashamed any further to urge his requests . At the close of that affecting scene ...
... Moses on Horeb , on Sinai , and in the wilderness . He heard and answered his prayers , and did not leave off communing with him until Abraham himself was ashamed any further to urge his requests . At the close of that affecting scene ...
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... Moses , and divided between the tribes of Reuben and Gad ; they were successively subdued by Saul and David , and at last reduced to a state of abject slavery to the Hebrews . With the closing history of Lot's wife all are fa- miliar ...
... Moses , and divided between the tribes of Reuben and Gad ; they were successively subdued by Saul and David , and at last reduced to a state of abject slavery to the Hebrews . With the closing history of Lot's wife all are fa- miliar ...
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... Moses was born . No thanks to Pharaoh that the nation did not fall victims to it . It was an artful decree ; it had a bad object , and the means were atrocious . A generous mind , even if he saw the necessity of such wholesale ...
... Moses was born . No thanks to Pharaoh that the nation did not fall victims to it . It was an artful decree ; it had a bad object , and the means were atrocious . A generous mind , even if he saw the necessity of such wholesale ...
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Page 18 - AND it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.
Page 217 - Who can count the dust of Jacob, And the number of the fourth part of Israel ? Let me die the death of the righteous, And let my last end be like his!
Page 175 - This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
Page 199 - For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them : but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.