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Page xix - And the angel of the Lord called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham : and he said, Here am I.
Page xxxviii - And Moses said, I will now turn aside, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt. And when the Lord saw that he turned aside to see, God called unto him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I. And he said draw not nigh hither : put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.
Page xxxviii - Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.
Page xxxviii - Come now, therefore, and I will send thee unto Pharaoh, that thou mayest bring forth my people, the children of Israel, out of Egypt.
Page xlii - And when Aaron and all the children of Israel saw Moses, behold, the skin of his face shone, and they were afraid to come nigh him.
Page xix - And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind (him) a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering instead of his son.
Page xlii - God, that, the Lord spake unto Moses, face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend ! Exod.
Page xxxv - ... he began to adopt the most rigorous and unscrupulous measures to diminish their number. He reduced them to the most abject slavery, employed them in building cities, exacting of them exhausting and overpowering labour. But finding that they still continued to increase, he commanded that all their male children should be thrown into the river as soon as they were born, and only females preserved alive. At this time Moses was born, and was preserved from the effects of this edict in consequence...
Page vii - Himself came to talk to them. They might eat the fruit of all the trees except one, the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil, and this they were commanded not to touch.
Page xviii - God told him; so he got up early in the morning, and giving Hagar some bread and a bottle of water, and sent her and her son away.