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... Abraham to Lot ( Gen. xiii . 8 , 9 ) : Let there be no strife , I pray thee , between thee and me , and between thy herd- men and my herdmen ; for we be brethren . Is not the whole land before thee ? Separate thyself , I pray thee from ...
... Abraham to Lot ( Gen. xiii . 8 , 9 ) : Let there be no strife , I pray thee , between thee and me , and between thy herd- men and my herdmen ; for we be brethren . Is not the whole land before thee ? Separate thyself , I pray thee from ...
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... Abraham . 4. In that covenant is contained an ac- knowledgment of God , not simply , but of him who appeared unto Abraham . 5. The laws unto which Abraham was tied , were no other beside those of nature , and the law of circum- cision ...
... Abraham . 4. In that covenant is contained an ac- knowledgment of God , not simply , but of him who appeared unto Abraham . 5. The laws unto which Abraham was tied , were no other beside those of nature , and the law of circum- cision ...
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... Abraham . had of their reason , the violence of their passions did so cloud them , that they could not rightly worship him . Now the fear of invisible things , when it is severed from right reason , is supersti- tion . It was therefore ...
... Abraham . had of their reason , the violence of their passions did so cloud them , that they could not rightly worship him . Now the fear of invisible things , when it is severed from right reason , is supersti- tion . It was therefore ...
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... Abraham . 3. Now the covenant between God and Abraham was made in this manner , ( Gen. xvii . 7 , 8 ) : I will establish my covenant between me and thee , and thy seed after thee in their generations , for an everlasting covenant , to ...
... Abraham . 3. Now the covenant between God and Abraham was made in this manner , ( Gen. xvii . 7 , 8 ) : I will establish my covenant between me and thee , and thy seed after thee in their generations , for an everlasting covenant , to ...
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... Abraham the inheri- tance of that land wherein he then dwelt but as a pilgrim ; and that Abraham , for a memorial sign of this covenant , should take care to see himself and his male seed circumcised . is contained an ply , but of him ...
... Abraham the inheri- tance of that land wherein he then dwelt but as a pilgrim ; and that Abraham , for a memorial sign of this covenant , should take care to see himself and his male seed circumcised . is contained an ply , but of him ...
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Page 255 - And he said unto her, What wilt thou ? She saith unto him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on the left, in thy kingdom.
Page 309 - And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three Sabbath days reasoned with them out of the Scriptures ; opening and alleging, " that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead ; and that this Jesus, whom I preach unto you, is Christ.
Page 319 - Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth : for God hath received him.
Page 257 - He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.
Page 58 - The lot is cast into the lap ; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.
Page 56 - The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, Make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be exalted, And every mountain and hill shall be made low: And the crooked shall be made straight, And the rough places plain: And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, And all flesh shall see it together: For the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 57 - Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. On these two commandments hang all the law and the Prophets.
Page 251 - Lord: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears : but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity, for the meek of the earth...
Page 262 - Now when Jesus heard these things, he said unto him, Yet lackest thou one thing : sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven : and come, follow me.
Page 146 - Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is wellpleasing unto the Lord.