A compendium of the Scriptures, extracted from the Old and New TestamentsC. Yarrow, 1819 - 204 pages |
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And the Lord God took the man , even Adam whom he had created , and put him in the garden of Eden , to dress it and keep it ; and said unto him , " Of every tree of the garden except the tree of knowledge of good and evil thou mayest ...
And the Lord God took the man , even Adam whom he had created , and put him in the garden of Eden , to dress it and keep it ; and said unto him , " Of every tree of the garden except the tree of knowledge of good and evil thou mayest ...
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... mother , and shall cleave unto his wife , and they shall be one flesh . " 4. The Fall of Man . Now the serpent did tempt Eve to eat of the tree of knowledge , of which the LORD had commanded them not to eat . And she took 6.
... mother , and shall cleave unto his wife , and they shall be one flesh . " 4. The Fall of Man . Now the serpent did tempt Eve to eat of the tree of knowledge , of which the LORD had commanded them not to eat . And she took 6.
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... unto her hus- band , and he did eat . And because they had not kept the command of the LORD , he drove them forth from the garden of Eden , to till the ground from whence they were taken . And after this , Eve bore unto Adam two sons ...
... unto her hus- band , and he did eat . And because they had not kept the command of the LORD , he drove them forth from the garden of Eden , to till the ground from whence they were taken . And after this , Eve bore unto Adam two sons ...
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... LORD said unto Cain , " What hast thou done ? The voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground . And now thou art cursed from the earth , which hath opened her mouth , to receive thy bro- ther's blood from thy hand ...
... LORD said unto Cain , " What hast thou done ? The voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground . And now thou art cursed from the earth , which hath opened her mouth , to receive thy bro- ther's blood from thy hand ...
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... LORD ; and he had three sons , Shem , Ham , and Japheth . · And the LORD GOD said unto Noah , " The end of all men is come ; for the earth is filled with violence through them ; and behold I will de- A2 stroy them with the earth Make ...
... LORD ; and he had three sons , Shem , Ham , and Japheth . · And the LORD GOD said unto Noah , " The end of all men is come ; for the earth is filled with violence through them ; and behold I will de- A2 stroy them with the earth Make ...
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Page 111 - And so was also James, and John, the sons of Zebedee, which were partners with Simon. And Jesus said unto Simon, "Fear not; from henceforth thou shalt catch men." And when they had brought their ships to land, they forsook all, and followed him.
Page 142 - And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey. Then he that had received the five talents went and traded with the same, and made them other five talents. And likewise he that had received two, he also gained other two. But he that had received one went and digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.
Page 124 - Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand. **And Jesus took the loaves; and when he had given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to them that were set down; and likewise of the fishes as much as they would. 12 When they were filled, he said unto his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.
Page 131 - It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick. 3 Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
Page 202 - Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock: and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house: and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock. And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand: and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that...
Page 171 - Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.
Page 194 - Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast.
Page 110 - And Simon answering said unto Him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing ; nevertheless, at Thy word I will let down the net.
Page 76 - Fear not, Mary ; for thou hast found favour with God. And behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a Son, and shalt call His Name JESUS. He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest; and the Lord God shall give unto Him the throne of His father David.
Page 175 - I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world...