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... Israel , I AM hath sent me unto you . " • That the earliest Egyptians believed in one God , the Creator , is affirmed by modern investigators of their monuments and writings . They believed also in the immortality of the soul , in a ...
... Israel , I AM hath sent me unto you . " • That the earliest Egyptians believed in one God , the Creator , is affirmed by modern investigators of their monuments and writings . They believed also in the immortality of the soul , in a ...
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... name of the father , may be a contraction of Israel , which might well be put for Abraham . This is the opinion of Stillingfleet , Scaliger , and others . Asiatic Researches , vol . ii , p . 370. 110 THE YOUNG MAN ADVISED .
... name of the father , may be a contraction of Israel , which might well be put for Abraham . This is the opinion of Stillingfleet , Scaliger , and others . Asiatic Researches , vol . ii , p . 370. 110 THE YOUNG MAN ADVISED .
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... Israel and Judah , till the times of Malachi , whose predictions close the Old Testament . The New Testament also contains many distinct predictions , some preceding the birth of Christ , many uttered by him and his disciples . Prophecy ...
... Israel and Judah , till the times of Malachi , whose predictions close the Old Testament . The New Testament also contains many distinct predictions , some preceding the birth of Christ , many uttered by him and his disciples . Prophecy ...
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... Israel , because he had prevailed with God , and his prayers were answered , no crime had stained his life . And now the pious Israel , summoning his last mortal energies , while the Spirit of God strengthens and teaches him , gently ...
... Israel , because he had prevailed with God , and his prayers were answered , no crime had stained his life . And now the pious Israel , summoning his last mortal energies , while the Spirit of God strengthens and teaches him , gently ...
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... Israel , and was finally among the first to be carried away captive and lost . Now this did not take place till centuries after even Moses , the writer of this book , died . How could dying Jacob have foreseen it ? The old man now ...
... Israel , and was finally among the first to be carried away captive and lost . Now this did not take place till centuries after even Moses , the writer of this book , died . How could dying Jacob have foreseen it ? The old man now ...
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Page 169 - But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob...
Page 213 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Page 91 - Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia, Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes, Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.
Page 159 - Reuben, thou art my first-born, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power : unstable as water, thou shalt not excel ; because thou wentest up to thy father's bed ; then defiledst thou it : he went up to my couch.
Page 160 - O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united...
Page 238 - And among these nations shalt thou find no ease, neither shall the sole of thy foot have rest: but the LORD shall give thee there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and sorrow of mind...
Page 106 - 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 27 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night ; and let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days,
Page 303 - HAVING therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Page 153 - And he will be a wild man ; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him ; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.