A Help to the Book of Genesis: On the Lesson System of Teaching; Containing the Text, with Explanations, Forming a Paraphrase, a Catechetical Exercise, and Practical LessonsJames Gall, 1830 - 288 pages |
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... endeavour to remove the darkness of ig- norance from the minds of others . - 5. As soon as the dry land was relieved from the waters , it brought forth grass and trees , ver . 12.- We should instantly and constantly improve our pri ...
... endeavour to remove the darkness of ig- norance from the minds of others . - 5. As soon as the dry land was relieved from the waters , it brought forth grass and trees , ver . 12.- We should instantly and constantly improve our pri ...
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... endeavour to bring back trembling souls to perceive the grace and mercy of God . 51. Adam excused himself , because of his nakedness , ver . 10. - We should never make false excuses for the neglect of our duty . 52. God inquired before ...
... endeavour to bring back trembling souls to perceive the grace and mercy of God . 51. Adam excused himself , because of his nakedness , ver . 10. - We should never make false excuses for the neglect of our duty . 52. God inquired before ...
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... endeavour to die daily . 68. God clothed Adam and Eve , ver . 21. - We should pity the miseries , and help to soften the sor- rows of others , however undeserving . 69. God at last shut out man from the tree of life , ver . 22 , 23 ...
... endeavour to die daily . 68. God clothed Adam and Eve , ver . 21. - We should pity the miseries , and help to soften the sor- rows of others , however undeserving . 69. God at last shut out man from the tree of life , ver . 22 , 23 ...
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... endeavour to awaken the conscience of sin- ners to a sense of their guilt and misery . 98. Abel's blood , though concealed from men , cried for vengeance from God , ver . 10. - That it is in vain for us to attempt a concealment of our ...
... endeavour to awaken the conscience of sin- ners to a sense of their guilt and misery . 98. Abel's blood , though concealed from men , cried for vengeance from God , ver . 10. - That it is in vain for us to attempt a concealment of our ...
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... endeavour to suit the means we adopt , to the end which we have in view . 140. God was , with the exception of Noah , to de- stroy all flesh , ver . 17. - That no sinner shall ever escape the just judgment of God . 141. Every living ...
... endeavour to suit the means we adopt , to the end which we have in view . 140. God was , with the exception of Noah , to de- stroy all flesh , ver . 17. - That no sinner shall ever escape the just judgment of God . 141. Every living ...
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Abel Abimelech Abra Abraham say Abraham's seed Abram Adam afraid altar angel beasts Beer-sheba Behold Bethuel birth-right blessed bring brother brought Cain camels Chedorlaomer circumcised commanded cursed daughters desire destroy drink dwell dwelt earth endeavour Ephron Esau Esau's evil father fear flesh fowls gave Gerar give God's godly Hagar hand happened Haran hath heard heaven Isaac say Ishmael Jacob Japheth kind king Laban LESSONS living Lord Mamre mercy Milcah mountain multiply Nahor never Noah obey ourselves Padan-aram parents Phichol plain pray prayer prosperity Rebekah sake Sarah Sarai savoury meat sent servant shew sinful Sodom Sodom and Gomorrah sons spake speak spoke strangers swear take a wife tent Terah thee thing thou hast thou shalt took tree ungodly unto Abraham Vale of Siddim venison waters Whither wicked wish woman worship Zoar
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Page 60 - They, and every beast after his kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every sort.
Page 33 - And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life...
Page 235 - And the LORD said unto her, two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger.
Page 61 - And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, and every man: all in whose nostrils was the breath of life, of all that was in the dry land, died.
Page 142 - And the Lord said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous, I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; and if not, I will know.
Page 154 - Arise, take thy wife, and thy two daughters, which are here; lest thou be consumed in the iniquity of the city. And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the LORD being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.
Page 282 - And behold the Lord stood above it and said, I am the Lord God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac ; the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed.
Page 149 - And they called unto Lot, and said unto him, Where are the men which came in to thee this night? bring them out unto us, that we may know them.
Page 101 - And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth : so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered. Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it ; for I will give it unto thee.
Page 72 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea ; into your hand are they delivered.