Notes, Critical and Practical, on the Book of Genesis: Designed as a General Help to Biblical Reading and Instruction. Vol. I. |
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... appear . Recurrence to the passages indicated will shew , how- ever , that several of them do not now stand in our current editions , but have given place to their more modern equivalents ranged in the parallel column . In some cases ...
... appear . Recurrence to the passages indicated will shew , how- ever , that several of them do not now stand in our current editions , but have given place to their more modern equivalents ranged in the parallel column . In some cases ...
Page xxxii
... appear when we come to treat of each in its turn . The claim of Moses to the authorship of this book is of course made out by the same arguments which go to ascertain the entire Pentateuch as his pro duction . As these have been already ...
... appear when we come to treat of each in its turn . The claim of Moses to the authorship of this book is of course made out by the same arguments which go to ascertain the entire Pentateuch as his pro duction . As these have been already ...
Page xxxiii
... appears morally impos- sible , when we consider the great number of names , ages , dates , and minute events , which are recorded . The conclusion then seems fair that he must have obtained his information from written documents coeval ...
... appears morally impos- sible , when we consider the great number of names , ages , dates , and minute events , which are recorded . The conclusion then seems fair that he must have obtained his information from written documents coeval ...
Page xxxiv
... appear strange and in some degree revolting . It will , however , bear the test of closer examination , and in proportion as our acquaintance with the book itself increases , our belief of the fact of its compilation will be apt also to ...
... appear strange and in some degree revolting . It will , however , bear the test of closer examination , and in proportion as our acquaintance with the book itself increases , our belief of the fact of its compilation will be apt also to ...
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... appear that it entered into the would have instructed us , yet it is to design of the sacred writer , or rather of be borne in mind , that it is true as the Holy Spirit by whom he was mov far as it goes , and in no way inconsist- ed ...
... appear that it entered into the would have instructed us , yet it is to design of the sacred writer , or rather of be borne in mind , that it is true as the Holy Spirit by whom he was mov far as it goes , and in no way inconsist- ed ...
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Abimelech Abra Abraham Abram Adam Admah animal Apostle appear Arabs Asshur beast begat Behold Bible bitumen blessed Cain called Canaan Chal Christ Chron covenant creatures Dead Sea Deut divine doubtless earth Egypt evil expression eyes Ezek faith father favour flesh God's ground Haran hath heart heaven Hebrew implies inhabitants Ishmael Israel Japheth Jehovah Josephus kind king land language living Lord Luke ment mercy Moses mountains narrative nature Noah Note on Gen original word Pentateuch perhaps phrase Pict plain present probably promise prophet Prov reason remarkable rendered righteous salt Sarah Scriptures seed sense Septuagint serpent servant Shem Shinar signifies Sodom Sodom and Gomorrah sons soul spirit suppose tent Terah term thee thing thou shalt tion translation tree tribes unto vale of Siddim verse waters whole wife Zoar
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Page 264 - And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee : Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly ; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.
Page 70 - Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD GOD had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath GOD said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden...
Page 100 - If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? And if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.
Page 131 - By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.
Page 323 - How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is 'turned within me, my repentings are kindled together.
Page 104 - When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength: A fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.
Page 166 - When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel. For the Lord's portion is his people ; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
Page 323 - Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven ; And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.
Page 68 - So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife, loveth himself; for no man ever yet hated his own flesh, but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church ; for we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.
Page 206 - But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question.