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... suppose , there- fore , that the records of Genesis were unknown till the time of Moses , and then , for the first time , were revealed to him . 16. But if we go back to Adam , it 16 INTRODUCTION . CHARACTER OF THE BOOK OF GENESIS.
... suppose , there- fore , that the records of Genesis were unknown till the time of Moses , and then , for the first time , were revealed to him . 16. But if we go back to Adam , it 16 INTRODUCTION . CHARACTER OF THE BOOK OF GENESIS.
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... suppose that one author should contradict himself , through some inadvertence , as that two authors should contradict each other . Noah is represented as going into the ark , no less than four different times , or rather in four ...
... suppose that one author should contradict himself , through some inadvertence , as that two authors should contradict each other . Noah is represented as going into the ark , no less than four different times , or rather in four ...
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... suppose that the first human pair were formed babes . Let it be admitted that they were made with full dimensions , and with the strength of manhood ; yet they needed instruction as to the use they were to make of their powers . They ...
... suppose that the first human pair were formed babes . Let it be admitted that they were made with full dimensions , and with the strength of manhood ; yet they needed instruction as to the use they were to make of their powers . They ...
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... suppose , should be continued , and the translations and copies both be placed under the guidance of the Divine Spir- it ; and as such is not the case , and no one assumes that it is , it occurs to us that the design of God has been ...
... suppose , should be continued , and the translations and copies both be placed under the guidance of the Divine Spir- it ; and as such is not the case , and no one assumes that it is , it occurs to us that the design of God has been ...
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... suppose he spake in the manner here indicated , no other mode being obvious ; and this view we deem the more reliable , and worthy of acceptation , from the fact that it removes much of the mist in which this matter seems involved in ...
... suppose he spake in the manner here indicated , no other mode being obvious ; and this view we deem the more reliable , and worthy of acceptation , from the fact that it removes much of the mist in which this matter seems involved in ...
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Page 271 - And Isaac spake unto Abraham his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here am I, my son. And he said, Behold the fire and the wood : but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?
Page 217 - And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord. And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering: But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect.
Page 317 - And he said, thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel : for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
Page 245 - Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me : if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Page 146 - And God made two great lights ; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night : he made the stars also. 17 And God set them in the firmament of the heaven, to give light upon the earth, 18 And to rule over the day, and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness : and God saw that it was good. 19 And the evening and the morning were the fourth day.
Page 48 - And the Lord said, Behold the people is one, and they have all one language ; and this they begin to do : and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do. Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
Page 355 - And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt. 5 Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.
Page 261 - And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.
Page 271 - By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son : that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies ; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
Page 254 - He that is born in thy house, and he that is bought with thy money, must needs be circumcised: and my covenant shall be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant.