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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... and barbarism , need the same kind of discipline . And this truth was never more strikingly exemplified than in the history of the Israelites . The plagues inflicted on their oppressors ; the awful circumstances LIFE OF MOSES .
... and barbarism , need the same kind of discipline . And this truth was never more strikingly exemplified than in the history of the Israelites . The plagues inflicted on their oppressors ; the awful circumstances LIFE OF MOSES .
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... awful circumstances attending their midnight de- parture , with the killing and eating of the passover ; the assembling of their hosts to move in one body under their one heaven - directed leader ; the mys- terious rod which he carried ...
... awful circumstances attending their midnight de- parture , with the killing and eating of the passover ; the assembling of their hosts to move in one body under their one heaven - directed leader ; the mys- terious rod which he carried ...
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... awful . It calls the people before their God . They tremble with consternation as they hear it . It dies away , and gives a short respite to their fears . Moses now leads them forth from their encamp- ment , and they assemble near the ...
... awful . It calls the people before their God . They tremble with consternation as they hear it . It dies away , and gives a short respite to their fears . Moses now leads them forth from their encamp- ment , and they assemble near the ...
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... awful tokens of his presence , and heard his voice . Such stupendous miracles are necessary to rouse their sluggish attention , and to establish for ever in their belief the divine mission of their leader . How can they , and their ...
... awful tokens of his presence , and heard his voice . Such stupendous miracles are necessary to rouse their sluggish attention , and to establish for ever in their belief the divine mission of their leader . How can they , and their ...
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... awful presence of Jeho- vah , amid scenes like these ! But he has called them , and they are safe . They go up still higher . They are seen no more . clouds which they have entered . They are ap- proaching the summit ; and on that spot ...
... awful presence of Jeho- vah , amid scenes like these ! But he has called them , and they are safe . They go up still higher . They are seen no more . clouds which they have entered . They are ap- proaching the summit ; and on that spot ...
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९९ Abiram Akaba Almighty altar Amorites Balaam Balak behold blessing camp Canaan CHAPTER children of Israel Christ cloud command conduct congregation countrymen covenant curse death descendants destroy displeasure divine direction divine justice duty earth Edom Egypt Eleazar encamped enemies eyes faith fathers favor fear give glory grace guilty heart heaven high-priest holy honor inflict injunction Israelites Jehovah Jordan Joshua Kadesh Kadesh-barnea king of Moab Korah lest Levites Lord hath Lord thy manifested mercy Meribah messengers Midianites Moab Moses and Aaron Mount Hor Mount Seir mountain murmurings nation obedience obey offended offerings peculiar perish possession pray priests princes promised land punishment received reply sacrifice Saviour scene Scripture sight Sihon sins solemn sons soul spirit tabernacle thine thing thou hast thou shalt tion tribe of Levi tribe of Reuben tribes unto thee utter valley vengeance voice whole wilderness words worship young friend
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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 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 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 253 - So Moses, the servant of the Lord, died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of the Lord. And he buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against Beth-peor; but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.
Page 71 - And he that blasphemeth the name of the LORD, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name of the LORD, shall be put to death.
Page 55 - I make a covenant : before all thy people I will do marvels, such as have not been done in all the earth, nor in any nation : and all the people among which thou art shall see the work of the LORD : for it is a terrible thing that I will do with thee.
Page 8 - Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and how I bare you on eagles' wings, and brought you unto myself.
Page 147 - My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him : For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
Page 248 - There is none like unto the God of Jeshurun, who rideth upon the heaven in thy help, and in his excellency on the sky. The eternal God is thy refuge; and underneath are the everlasting arms; and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee, and shall, say, Destroy them.
Page 65 - And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took either of them his censer, and put fire therein, and put incense thereon, and offered strange fire before the LORD, which he commanded them not. And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD.