An Introduction to the Pentateuch, Volume 1"The aim of this Introduction is to give a general account of the problems which concern the Hexateuch as a whole." - Pref. |
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Aaron Abraham according already altar assigned Bible blessing bondman book of Deuteronomy book of Joshua chapters character children of Israel Chron command contained Covenant code criticism described Deut Deuteronomic code Divine documents Egypt Elohim evidence existence Exod Exodus expressions Ezek Ezekiel Ezra feast Genesis given Hebrew Hexateuch high places higher criticism Hobab Horeb inference Israelite Jehovah Jerusalem Jewish Josh Josiah Judah Judg Kings land of Moab legislation Levites Leviticus Lord Moab Moses narrative Nazirite Noah Numbers observed offering passages Pentateuch phrases Priestly code priests probably prophets reader recorded reference sacrifice Samaritan Samaritan Pentateuch sanctuary shew shewn Sinai sources tabernacle Temple Tent of meeting thee thou tion tithe Torah translation tribe unto verses viii words worship writer written xvii xviii xxii xxiii xxiv xxvi xxxi xxxiv xxxv
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Page 16 - And now, Israel, what doth the Lord thy God require of thee but to fear the Lord thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul, to keep the commandments of the Lord, and his statutes, which I command thee this day for thy good?
Page 100 - And God said moreover unto Moses, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, The Lord God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you: this is my name for ever, and this is my memorial unto all generations.
Page 12 - And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.
Page 275 - For he is good ; for his mercy endureth for ever : that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the Lord; so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud : for the glory of the Lord had filled the house of God.
Page 65 - I give it, and to thy seed; and thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south; and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.
Page 113 - And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the audience of the people : and they said, All that the LORD hath said will we do, and be obedient And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, Behold the blood of the covenant, which the LORD hath made with you concerning all these words.
Page 88 - And they told him, and said, We came unto the land whither thou sentest us, and surely it floweth with milk and honey ; and this is the fruit of it.
Page 58 - And take thou unto thee of all food that is eaten, and thou shalt gather it to thee; and it shall be for food for thee, and for them. Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he.
Page 17 - Who should arise and declare them to their children : that they might set their hope in God ; And not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments...
Page 54 - And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind : and God saw that it was good. And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.