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... father's house in peace , then shall the Lord be my God : And this stone which I have set for a pillar , shall be ... father's house , was now on his journey to his maternal uncle . He had been dismissed with the blessing of his aged and ...
... father's house in peace , then shall the Lord be my God : And this stone which I have set for a pillar , shall be ... father's house , was now on his journey to his maternal uncle . He had been dismissed with the blessing of his aged and ...
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... father's house in peace . " God had assured him in the vision that all this should be done : we must not therefore consider this language as the language of doubt . He in fact , utters all his desire ; he expresses his satisfaction . 1 ...
... father's house in peace . " God had assured him in the vision that all this should be done : we must not therefore consider this language as the language of doubt . He in fact , utters all his desire ; he expresses his satisfaction . 1 ...
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... father's house in peace . " Jacob was on a journey , but he looked forward to a time when he should revisit home . The thought of home gladdens the heart ; and a home ought to be looked upon by us as one of God's mercies . When we leave ...
... father's house in peace . " Jacob was on a journey , but he looked forward to a time when he should revisit home . The thought of home gladdens the heart ; and a home ought to be looked upon by us as one of God's mercies . When we leave ...
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... father . In short , there is nothing that relates to him but what is calculated to fix our attention . But the Bible is intended to instruct us , not to amuse us . We should therefore meditate on the character of Joseph , and on the ...
... father . In short , there is nothing that relates to him but what is calculated to fix our attention . But the Bible is intended to instruct us , not to amuse us . We should therefore meditate on the character of Joseph , and on the ...
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... father rested on him ; but his brothers " hated him , and could not speak peaceably to him . " By and by he is cruelly torn by them from an affectionate father , and sold into a strange country . After he had obtained honour and ...
... father rested on him ; but his brothers " hated him , and could not speak peaceably to him . " By and by he is cruelly torn by them from an affectionate father , and sold into a strange country . After he had obtained honour and ...
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Page 122 - For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the LORD our God is in all things that we call upon him for ? And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day...
Page 81 - Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty...
Page 5 - And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
Page 114 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole : and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live.
Page 35 - And the Lord said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous, I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; and if not, I will know.
Page 29 - That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked, and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
Page 131 - And now, Israel, what doth the Lord thy God require of thee, but to fear the Lord thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul...
Page 26 - 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 42 - And God sent me before you, to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance. 8 So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God...
Page 62 - Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee into the place which I have prepared. Beware of him, and obey his voice, provoke him not ; for he will not pardon your transgressions : for my name is in him.