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 1Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) J. Johnson, 1810 - Bible |
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... Abimelech . Abraham removes to Mamre 79 Sect . XVII . Lot taken prisoner and rescued by Abraham . Abraham meets with Melchisedec king of Salem , and is blessed by him - 84 Sect . XVIII . The Lord makes a covenant with Abraham to bless ...
... Abimelech . Abraham removes to Mamre 79 Sect . XVII . Lot taken prisoner and rescued by Abraham . Abraham meets with Melchisedec king of Salem , and is blessed by him - 84 Sect . XVIII . The Lord makes a covenant with Abraham to bless ...
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... Abimelech knew that Sarai was Abram's wife , he returned her to her husband , and dismissed them from Egypt . By what means the LORD directed Abram to . Ca- naan is not related ; but we may conjecture , with great probability , that the ...
... Abimelech knew that Sarai was Abram's wife , he returned her to her husband , and dismissed them from Egypt . By what means the LORD directed Abram to . Ca- naan is not related ; but we may conjecture , with great probability , that the ...
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... Abimelech in a dream by night , and said to him , Behold , thou art but a dead man , for the woman which thou hast taken for she is a man's wife . And Abimelech said , LORD , wilt thou slay also a righteous nation ? Said he not unto me ...
... Abimelech in a dream by night , and said to him , Behold , thou art but a dead man , for the woman which thou hast taken for she is a man's wife . And Abimelech said , LORD , wilt thou slay also a righteous nation ? Said he not unto me ...
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... Abimelech rose early in the morning , and called all his servants , and told all these things in their ears : and the men were sore afraid . Then Abimelech called Abram , and said unto him What hast thou done unto us ? and in what have ...
... Abimelech rose early in the morning , and called all his servants , and told all these things in their ears : and the men were sore afraid . Then Abimelech called Abram , and said unto him What hast thou done unto us ? and in what have ...
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... Abimelech because of a well of water , which Abime- lech's servants had violently taken away . And Abimelech said , I wot not who hath done this thing ; neither didst thou tell me , neither . yet heard I of it but to - day . And Abram ...
... Abimelech because of a well of water , which Abime- lech's servants had violently taken away . And Abimelech said , I wot not who hath done this thing ; neither didst thou tell me , neither . yet heard I of it but to - day . And Abram ...
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Abimelech Abram Adam Adam and Eve ALMIGHTY Amorites Angels appears beast Beer-sheba behold blessing bread brethren bring brother brought Cain called cattle Chap children of Israel command covenant creatures daughters Divine promises dream earth Egyptians Esau everlasting evil faith famine favour flocks gave Genesis give God's hand hath heaven Hittite holy honour human Isaac Ishmael Israelites Jacob kind king Laban Lamech land of Canaan land of Egypt land of Goshen lived LORD said unto mankind mercy mind Moses Nahor nations nature Noah pass patriarch Pharaoh Potiphar pray thee Rachel raoh Rebekah righteous sacrifice Sarah Scripture SECTION sent shalt thou Shechem shew Sodom Sodom and Gomorrah sons spake unto suppose thine thing thou hast thou shalt thy seed thy servant told took tree unto Abraham unto Joseph unto Moses unto Pharaoh unto the LORD unto thee wife woman
Popular passages
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.