Notes on All the Books of Scripture: For the Use of the Pulpit and Private Families, Volume 1A. Kennedy, 1803 - Bible |
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Page xvii
... respect to his provi- dence , and to a future ftate , raife them as much above the reft of mankind as thefe are above the brutes . The true and enlightened friend of mankind , therefore , who ' withes their advancement in the feale of ...
... respect to his provi- dence , and to a future ftate , raife them as much above the reft of mankind as thefe are above the brutes . The true and enlightened friend of mankind , therefore , who ' withes their advancement in the feale of ...
Page xxi
... respect . It " confifts of books relating to the most important of all " fubjects . There are in them the most unequivocal " marks of the moft exalted piety , and the purest bene- " volence of the writers ; fo that the perufal of them ...
... respect . It " confifts of books relating to the most important of all " fubjects . There are in them the most unequivocal " marks of the moft exalted piety , and the purest bene- " volence of the writers ; fo that the perufal of them ...
Page 6
... respect to the whole . This hypothefis is the more pleafing to a pious mind , as it gives us an idea of a constant attention be- . ing given by the great creator to the works of his hands , and of his conftant agency in them , and ...
... respect to the whole . This hypothefis is the more pleafing to a pious mind , as it gives us an idea of a constant attention be- . ing given by the great creator to the works of his hands , and of his conftant agency in them , and ...
Page 23
... respect to the long continuance of it . But the Divine Being was pleased to make use of this pheno menon , which always accompanies rain when the fun fhines , to quiet the apprehensions of mankind , left it should be the beginning of ...
... respect to the long continuance of it . But the Divine Being was pleased to make use of this pheno menon , which always accompanies rain when the fun fhines , to quiet the apprehensions of mankind , left it should be the beginning of ...
Page 65
... respect to Hagar . This verfe may be rendered , he had taken another wife . All thefe fons of Keturah were fettled fome where to the Eaft of Palestine , in Arabia . From Zimram might be defcended the people called Zamareni , in Arabia ...
... respect to Hagar . This verfe may be rendered , he had taken another wife . All thefe fons of Keturah were fettled fome where to the Eaft of Palestine , in Arabia . From Zimram might be defcended the people called Zamareni , in Arabia ...
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Aaron Abraham againſt alfo alſo altar Ammonites Amorites antient appear becauſe befides cafe called Canaan cauſe circumftances confequence confiderable confidered David death defcended divine doubt Eaft Egypt Egyptians ephod eſpecially evident exprefs facrificed facrifices faid fame father favour fays feems ferve feven fhew fhould fignifies firſt fituation folemn fome fomething ftones fubject fuch fuffered fufficient fuperftitious fuperior fuppofed greateſt heathens Hebrew hiftory himſelf idolatry Ifrael Ifraelites Jacob Jofeph Jofhua Judah king Levites meaſure mentioned Moabites Mofes moft moſt muft muſt nation natural neceffary notwithſtanding obferved occafion paffage paffed perfon perhaps poffeffion prefent prieſts probably promife prophet puniſhment purpoſe reafon refidence refpect religion rites Saul ſeems Solomon ſtate tabernacle temple thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought tribe tribe of Benjamin tribe of Ephraim tribe of Gad tribe of Judah urim and thummim uſed verfe whofe worship
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Page 39 - And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve ; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell : but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.
Page 478 - Now the acts of David the king, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer...
Page 39 - Now therefore fear the Lord, and serve him in sincerity and in truth : and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the flood, and in Egypt ; and serve ye the Lord.
Page 355 - And he was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights ; he did neither eat bread, nor drink water. And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.
Page 446 - And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.
Page 152 - Woe unto us! Who shall deliver us out of the hand of these mighty Gods? These are the Gods that smote the Egyptians with all the plagues in the wilderness.
Page 528 - Thou shalt not come hither ; for the blind and the lame shall keep thee off, by saying, David shall not come hither. But David took the strong hold of Sion, which is the city of David. And David said on that day, Whosoever (first...
Page 373 - the author of the institutions civil or religious that bear his name ; and that in framing them he borrowed much from the Egyptians or other ancient nations, must never have compared them togther, otherwise they could not but have perceived many circumstances in which they differed most essentially from them all...
Page 354 - Jerusalem; another tenth part I sold away, and went, and spent it every year at Jerusalem; and the third I gave unto them to whom it was meet, as Debora my father's mother had commanded me, because I was left an orphan by my father.
Page 507 - On his return from London, a portrait was taken of him, which is preserved in the library of Brazen-nose College, at Oxford; and Dr.