The Christianity of Abraham: 'faith which worketh by love', with patriarchal prophecy. By *** esq1848 - 80 pages |
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Page viii
... distinct tribe in the future divinely - appointed national confederacy . Hence , " all these are the twelve tribes of Israel . And this is it , that their father spake unto them , and blessed them , every one , according to his blessing ...
... distinct tribe in the future divinely - appointed national confederacy . Hence , " all these are the twelve tribes of Israel . And this is it , that their father spake unto them , and blessed them , every one , according to his blessing ...
Page xv
... distinct and different from any previous ex- perience of human agency . But should we be led to perceive that a principle , so opposed to our custo- mary notions , tended to the humiliation of the crea- ture , and the exaltation of all ...
... distinct and different from any previous ex- perience of human agency . But should we be led to perceive that a principle , so opposed to our custo- mary notions , tended to the humiliation of the crea- ture , and the exaltation of all ...
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... distinct tribes , from the twelve sons of Israel , so the Ish- maelites descended from the twelve sons of Ishmael . The rite of circumcision was ordained by the Al- mighty , not for Isaac and his seed only , but for Ish- mael and his ...
... distinct tribes , from the twelve sons of Israel , so the Ish- maelites descended from the twelve sons of Ishmael . The rite of circumcision was ordained by the Al- mighty , not for Isaac and his seed only , but for Ish- mael and his ...
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... distinct from , and unlike the powerful em- pires of the world . " Lo ! " said he , " the people shall dwell alone , and shall not be reckoned among the nations . " ( Numb . xxiii . 9. ) Those countless numbers , which were to proceed ...
... distinct from , and unlike the powerful em- pires of the world . " Lo ! " said he , " the people shall dwell alone , and shall not be reckoned among the nations . " ( Numb . xxiii . 9. ) Those countless numbers , which were to proceed ...
Page 71
... distinct and coequal persons . Thus , though the three patriarchs were one , as it were , as the stock of the promised seed ; they were three in person , and also in the peculiar functions to which they were personally appointed ...
... distinct and coequal persons . Thus , though the three patriarchs were one , as it were , as the stock of the promised seed ; they were three in person , and also in the peculiar functions to which they were personally appointed ...
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Abram accomplished Almighty angel Apostle barren Behold Benjamin birthright blessing blessings of Jacob bondage brethren called Canaan children of Israel Christian circumcision covenant David descendants disciples divine earth Egypt elder Ephrath Father Abraham flesh fulfilled Gentiles glorious glory God's gospel grace gracious hand hath heathen heaven Hebrews High Priest holy house of Israel imputed imputed righteousness inheritance Isaac Israelites Jacob Jerusalem Jesus Christ Jews Joseph king land of Canaan land of Egypt Levi Manasseh mediator Melchisedek mercy Messiah Moses nation obedience patriarchal Paul perfect Pharaoh Pharisee priesthood privilege promise prophecy prophetic Reuben revelation righteousness saith Salem salvation Sarai says seed of Abraham shew Shiloh Sinai sons spirit stick of Ephraim tabernacle temple temporal Terah testimony thee thine things thou shalt thy seed tion tribe of Benjamin tribe of Judah tribe of Levi true word worketh by love
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Page 163 - I am that bread of life. Your fathers did eat manna in the wilderness, and are dead. This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die. I am the living bread which came down from heaven. If any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever : and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
Page 194 - In that day shall there be an altar to the LORD in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar at the border thereof to the LORD.
Page 171 - What shall we say then ? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith ; but Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. Wherefore ? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law.
Page 146 - The blessings of thy father have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills: they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.
Page 277 - Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee : and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great ; and thou shalt be a blessing : and I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee : and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
Page 252 - And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat: this is my body. And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying. Drink ye all of it; For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
Page 9 - Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife ; for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost. And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS : for he shall save his people from their sins.
Page 170 - For the Scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might shew my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
Page 346 - I command thee this day, thou and thy children, with all thine heart, and with all thy soul ; that then the LORD thy God will turn thy captivity, and have compassion upon thee, and will return and gather thee from all the nations, whither the LORD thy God hath scattered thee.
Page 171 - And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people ; there shall they be called the children of the living God.