Cassell's book of Bible stories for young people. Old Testament1864 - Bible |
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... cloth , for 35s .; in calf , gilt edges , 55s ,; and in morocco , with gilt edges , for 65s . SUPERIOR ( LARGE PAPER ) EDITION . Complete in One Volume , handsomely bound in cloth , gilt edges 50s . Ditto ' ditto , in calf antique ...
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... cloth , 1s . each , free by post for 13 stamps . containing an endless variety of Winter Evening Amusements for Youth . THE GREAT SERMONS OF THE GREAT AMUSING AND INSTRUCTIVE EXPERIMENTS ; PREACHERS , Ancient and Modern , with an ...
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... clothes worn by his brothers , a robe of brilliant colours was given to him by his father , and the sight of its gorgeous tints made his brothers jealous ; they envied him , hated him , and very likely often wished that when he was out ...
... clothes worn by his brothers , a robe of brilliant colours was given to him by his father , and the sight of its gorgeous tints made his brothers jealous ; they envied him , hated him , and very likely often wished that when he was out ...
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... clothes torn and with earth on his head , came rushing on to tell the news , and Eli asked , " What is it , my son ? " " The Philistines have made a great slaughter : thy two sons are both dead , and the ark of God is taken . ' The old ...
... clothes torn and with earth on his head , came rushing on to tell the news , and Eli asked , " What is it , my son ? " " The Philistines have made a great slaughter : thy two sons are both dead , and the ark of God is taken . ' The old ...
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Abel Abraham Abram Absalom ADAM AND EVE afraid altar angel angry ATLAS beast beautiful BELLE SAUVAGE YARD birds blessed bound in cloth bowed brothers Cain called camels Canaan CASSELL CASSELL'S ILLUSTRATED CASSELL'S LESSONS child coloured David dead disobeyed Ditto ditto dream earth Egypt Egyptians Eliezer enemies Engravings Esau father fell foolish GALPIN gave Gideon gilt edges hand handsome heard heart heaven Hophni and Phinehas India Isaac Israel Israelites Jacob Jericho Joseph Joshua killed king King Saul Lord loved LUDGATE HILL Maps morocco Moses Moses and Aaron mother night Noah NOAH'S NOAH'S ARK PETTER Pharaoh Philistines pillar plagues Potiphar prayed priests prison Promised Land Rahab Rebekah river sacrifice Samson Samuel Saul sent serpent servant seven slaves Solomon sons stood STORY sword thee things thou thought told took tree tribes venison Volumes Weekly Numbers wicked wife wrapper
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Page 28 - Let people serve thee, And nations bow down to thee: Be lord over thy brethren, And let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: Cursed be every one that curseth thee, And blessed be he that blesseth thee.
Page 83 - Blessed be the LORD, who hath delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of Pharaoh, who hath delivered the people from under the hand of the Egyptians.
Page 77 - And Samson called unto the Lord, and said, O Lord God, remember me, I pray Thee, and strengthen me, I pray Thee, only this once, 0 God, that I may be at once avenged of the Philistines for my two eyes.
Page 14 - And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud: 15 and I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.
Page 22 - And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah ; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
Page 27 - And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau, thy firstborn ; I have done according as thou badest me, arise I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me.
Page 22 - And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.
Page 77 - And he said unto them, Why do ye such things ? for I hear of your evil dealings by all this people. Nay, my sons ; for it is no good report that I hear: ye make the Lord's people to transgress.
Page 34 - And he told it to his father, and to his brethren: and his father rebuked him, and said unto him, What is this dream that thou hast dreamed? Shall I and thy mother and thy brethren indeed come to bow down ourselves to thee to the earth?
Page 35 - Come now, therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into some pit, and we will say some evil beast hath devoured him, and we shall see what will become of his dreams.