Sacred History, Selected from the Scriptures: With Annotations and Reflections, Particularly Calculated to Facilitate the Study of the Holy Scriptures in Schools and Families, Volume 1 |
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And the Lord was with Joseph , and he was a prosperous man ; and he was in
the house of his master the Egyptian . And his master saw that the LORD was
with him , and that the LORD made all that he did to prosper in his band . And
Joseph ...
And the Lord was with Joseph , and he was a prosperous man ; and he was in
the house of his master the Egyptian . And his master saw that the LORD was
with him , and that the LORD made all that he did to prosper in his band . And
Joseph ...
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And Joseph was thirty years old when he stood be . fore Pharaoh king of Egypt :
and Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh , and went throughout all the
land of Egypt . And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by ...
And Joseph was thirty years old when he stood be . fore Pharaoh king of Egypt :
and Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh , and went throughout all the
land of Egypt . And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by ...
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The name which was given to Joseph by Pharaoh signifies a prime minister .
Without imputing ambition to Joseph , we may account for his accepting this post
by supposing , that in so doing he fol . lowed a Divine impulse . The knowledge of
...
The name which was given to Joseph by Pharaoh signifies a prime minister .
Without imputing ambition to Joseph , we may account for his accepting this post
by supposing , that in so doing he fol . lowed a Divine impulse . The knowledge of
...
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could not see well ; and Joseph brought them near unto him ; and Jacob kissed
them , and embraced them . And Israel said unto Joseph , I had not thought to
see thy face ; and lo , God hath shewed me also thy seed . And Joseph brought ...
could not see well ; and Joseph brought them near unto him ; and Jacob kissed
them , and embraced them . And Israel said unto Joseph , I had not thought to
see thy face ; and lo , God hath shewed me also thy seed . And Joseph brought ...
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As Joseph acted towards his brethren , so should all people act towards their
relations . If a brother or sister have offended , we should never suffer resentment
to break out either in violent reproaches , or retaliation of injuries ; but seek out ...
As Joseph acted towards his brethren , so should all people act towards their
relations . If a brother or sister have offended , we should never suffer resentment
to break out either in violent reproaches , or retaliation of injuries ; but seek out ...
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Page 281 - Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.
Page 258 - And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day, the Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads...
Page 334 - And it came to pass, that at midnight the LORD smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne unto the firstborn of the captive that was in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of cattle.
Page 93 - And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee. And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.
Page 121 - 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? And Abraham said, My son, God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt offering : so they went both of them together.
Page 121 - And they came to the place which God had told him of; and Abraham built an altar there, and laid the wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar upon Ike wood. And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son. And the angel of the Lord called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham ; and he said, Here am I.
Page 345 - And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided. And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground : and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.
Page 281 - And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.
Page 282 - And Moses said unto God, Behold, when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The God of your fathers hath sent me unto you; and they shall say to me, What is his name?
Page 259 - JUDAH, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise : Thy hand shall be in the neck of thine enemies ; Thy father's children shall bow down before thee. Judah is a lion's whelp : From the prey, my son, thou art gone up : He stooped down, he couched as a lion, And as an old lion ; who shall rouse him up ? The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, Nor a lawgiver from between his feet, Until Shiloh come ; And unto him shall the gathering of the people be.