The Woman's Bible, Volumes 1-2European Publishing Company, 1895 - Bible In Stanton's classic revision of the Bible, she corrected passages omitting women and reinterpreted areas which subjugated women. |
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... mention anywhere in the Bible of a book that might have corresponded to Genesis is made by an apocryphal writer , who says that Ezra wrote " all that hath been done in the world since the beginning , " after the Jews returned from ...
... mention anywhere in the Bible of a book that might have corresponded to Genesis is made by an apocryphal writer , who says that Ezra wrote " all that hath been done in the world since the beginning , " after the Jews returned from ...
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... mentioning it altogether thirty - four times , while , in Genesis ch . ii , v . 4 , to the end of chapter iii , we have ... mentioned above , but in the order of the " creative acts ; " in regard to the mutual atti- tude of man and woman ...
... mentioning it altogether thirty - four times , while , in Genesis ch . ii , v . 4 , to the end of chapter iii , we have ... mentioned above , but in the order of the " creative acts ; " in regard to the mutual atti- tude of man and woman ...
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... and daughters " is cursorily mentioned . Here is the first suggestion of the law of primogeniture responsible for so many of the evils that perplexed our Saxon fathers . E. C. St Genesis vi : 1-8 , 14-22 . I And it 34 THE WOMAN'S BIBLE .
... and daughters " is cursorily mentioned . Here is the first suggestion of the law of primogeniture responsible for so many of the evils that perplexed our Saxon fathers . E. C. St Genesis vi : 1-8 , 14-22 . I And it 34 THE WOMAN'S BIBLE .
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... any woman , are re- corded by the sacred historian , but Sarah seems to have been specially honored , not only in the mention of her demise and . ripe years , but in the tender manifestations of grief 40 THE WOMAN'S BIBLE .
... any woman , are re- corded by the sacred historian , but Sarah seems to have been specially honored , not only in the mention of her demise and . ripe years , but in the tender manifestations of grief 40 THE WOMAN'S BIBLE .
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... mentioned the reader is made to feel that she is an important part of the narrative , and not merely a connecting link between two generations . In this story she carries her point , and Abraham follows her instructions implicitly , nay ...
... mentioned the reader is made to feel that she is an important part of the narrative , and not merely a connecting link between two generations . In this story she carries her point , and Abraham follows her instructions implicitly , nay ...
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Page 77 - And the blood shall be to you for a token upon the houses where ye are: and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy you, when I smite the land of Egypt.
Page 134 - There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch, or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
Page 72 - And when she had opened it, she saw the child: and, behold, the babe wept. And she had compassion on him, and said, This is one of the Hebrews
Page 23 - And they heard the voice of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day : and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the Lord God amongst the trees of the garden.
Page 77 - And when a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to the LORD, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one that is born in the land : for no uncircumcised person shall eat thereof.
Page 35 - God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
Page 72 - And Pharaoh's daughter said unto her, Take this child away and nurse it for me, and I will give thee thy wages.
Page 131 - God hath blessed thee: and thou shalt rejoice before the LORD thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite that is within thy gates, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are among you, in the place which the LORD thy God hath chosen to place his name there.
Page 93 - A man also or woman that hath a familiar spirit, or that is a wizard, shall surely be put to death : they shall stone them with stones ; their blood shall be upon them.
Page 34 - This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him; 2 Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.