Scripture Biography for the Young: With Critical Illustrations and Practical Remarks, Volume 5American Tract Society, 1839 |
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... reason of it . The offender detected , CHAP . 8. - The punishment of Achan . Ai taken and destroyed , CHAP . 9. - The king of Ai is put to death . The bless- ings and curses pronounced on Gerizim and Ebal . The embassy of the Gibeonites ...
... reason of it . The offender detected , CHAP . 8. - The punishment of Achan . Ai taken and destroyed , CHAP . 9. - The king of Ai is put to death . The bless- ings and curses pronounced on Gerizim and Ebal . The embassy of the Gibeonites ...
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... Reasons for building the altar . Joshua one hundred and ten years of age . He assem- bles the heads of the Israelites , to give them his counsels , CHAP . 16. - Joshua's counsels . He dismisses the as- sembly . He convenes the ...
... Reasons for building the altar . Joshua one hundred and ten years of age . He assem- bles the heads of the Israelites , to give them his counsels , CHAP . 16. - Joshua's counsels . He dismisses the as- sembly . He convenes the ...
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... reason for this de- mand , the supposed errand on which they had come . Rahab was prepared for the crisis . She had heard not a little of the Israelites and their his- tory . She knew something of the true God , and of his wonderful ...
... reason for this de- mand , the supposed errand on which they had come . Rahab was prepared for the crisis . She had heard not a little of the Israelites and their his- tory . She knew something of the true God , and of his wonderful ...
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... reason to believe that she , afterwards , led a virtuous and pious life . Rahab showed her faith by her works . She was ready to connect her interests with those of the people of God , and , notwithstanding the dan- gers to which it ...
... reason to believe that she , afterwards , led a virtuous and pious life . Rahab showed her faith by her works . She was ready to connect her interests with those of the people of God , and , notwithstanding the dan- gers to which it ...
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... with that which was given to Moses by the Angel in the burning bush . Indeed , we have every reason to believe that , as in that case , so in this , the Being thus manifesting himself was the Son of God , who , LIFE OF JOSHUA . 35.
... with that which was given to Moses by the Angel in the burning bush . Indeed , we have every reason to believe that , as in that case , so in this , the Being thus manifesting himself was the Son of God , who , LIFE OF JOSHUA . 35.
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९९ Abimelech Achan Almighty altar Ammonites Amorites army attack Barak Benjamites blessing brethren brought Canaan Canaanites CHAPTER command of Joshua countrymen covenant Delilah deliverance delivered destroy divine direction doubtless duty Ehud encamped enemies Ephraim faith father fear Gibeah Gideon Gilead Gilgal guilt hand hath heart heathen host hundred idolatry inflicted inhabitants inheritance Israel Israelites Jehovah Jephthah Jericho Jordan Joshua & Judges Judah king Levite Lord Manasseh Manoah ment Micah Midianites Moses Mount Ephraim nation obedience obeyed Philistines portion possession priest probably promised land punishment put to death Rahab reply Samson secure sent servant shalt Shechem Shechemites Shiloh side sins Sisera solemn soon spies spirit strength success suffered thee thing thou thousand tion told took transgression tribe tribe of Ephraim tribe of Judah tribe of Manasseh triumph unto vengeance victory whole wife worship young friend Zalmunna Zebah
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Page 9 - There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life : as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee : I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
Page 9 - Moses my servant is dead; now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, thou, and all this people, unto the land which I do give to them, even to the children of Israel.
Page 10 - This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
Page 103 - And the LORD gave them rest round about, according to all that he sware unto their fathers: and there stood not a man of all their enemies before them ; the LORD delivered all their enemies into their hand. There failed not aught of any good thing which the LORD had spoken unto the house of Israel ; all came to pass.
Page 78 - Gilgal, saying, Slack not thy hand from thy servants ; come up to us quickly, and save us, and help us : for all the kings of the Amorites that dwell in the mountains are gathered together against us.
Page 76 - And they answered Joshua, and said, Because it was certainly told thy servants, how that the LORD thy God commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the ' land from before you, therefore we were sore afraid of our lives because of you, and have done this thing.
Page 121 - And it came to pass at the end of two months, that she returned unto her father, who did with her according to his vow which he had vowed: and she knew no man. And it was a custom in Israel, that the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.
Page 31 - On that day the Lord magnified Joshua in the sight of all Israel ; and they feared him, as they feared Moses, all the days of his life.
Page 65 - And Barak said unto her, If thou wilt go with me, then I will go : but if thou wilt not go with me, then I will not go.
Page 66 - For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as grasshoppers for multitude; for both they and their, camels were without number: and they entered into the land to destroy it.