Notes, Critical and Practical, on the Book of Genesis: Designed as a General Help to Biblical Reading and Instruction, Volume 2Gould, Newman & Saxton, 1839 |
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... feel by what means it ? Great virtue has a right to be made this great end should be accomplished . conspicuous . It is sinking the merit of In other words , that it was a prefigura- all true moral heroism to withold from tion of the ...
... feel by what means it ? Great virtue has a right to be made this great end should be accomplished . conspicuous . It is sinking the merit of In other words , that it was a prefigura- all true moral heroism to withold from tion of the ...
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... feel it in the command to sacrifice his only son . In this transaction therefore , he would » have a lively figure of the offering up of the Son of God for the sins of the world ; and not only so , but the inter- der the Mosaic economy ...
... feel it in the command to sacrifice his only son . In this transaction therefore , he would » have a lively figure of the offering up of the Son of God for the sins of the world ; and not only so , but the inter- der the Mosaic economy ...
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... feel for the venerable patriarch thus suddenly awakened from his state of repose , and summoned to a new and unparalleled conflict ; but the event teaches us that a believer's trials are not confined to the commencement of his course ...
... feel for the venerable patriarch thus suddenly awakened from his state of repose , and summoned to a new and unparalleled conflict ; but the event teaches us that a believer's trials are not confined to the commencement of his course ...
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... feeling which must have passed through his mind . ' Take now thy son ; and for what ? —To in- 2. Take now thy son , thine only son vest him with all the honors of the pro- Heb . 7 yahid , only . Gr . ayamnrov mise , to put him in ...
... feeling which must have passed through his mind . ' Take now thy son ; and for what ? —To in- 2. Take now thy son , thine only son vest him with all the honors of the pro- Heb . 7 yahid , only . Gr . ayamnrov mise , to put him in ...
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... feeling , would inevita- He carried the wood with him , because bly have prevailed over a dubious reve- the mountain probably afforded nothing lation ; and though we may be unable to but green shrubs , which would make a determine how ...
... feeling , would inevita- He carried the wood with him , because bly have prevailed over a dubious reve- the mountain probably afforded nothing lation ; and though we may be unable to but green shrubs , which would make a determine how ...
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Abimelech Abraham Anah appear Beer-sheba behold Benjamin Bilhah blessing brethren brother called camels cattle Chal Chron conduct daugh daughter death Deut divine doubt dream earth Edom Egyptians Esau evil expression eyes faith famine father favor fear flocks fore give hand hath heart heaven honor implying Isaac Israel Jacob Joseph Josh Judah king Laban land of Canaan land of Egypt land of Goshen Leah live Lord Manasseh ment mind Moses Mount Seir Nahor Note on Gen occasion original Padan-aram pass patriarch perhaps person Pharaoh Pict Potiphar present probably promise Prov Rachel raoh reason Rebekah rendered Reuben seed sense seph servant Shechem signifies sons soul spake speak spirit suppose tent teraphim term thee thing thou shalt tion took tribe of Judah tribes unto Vulg wife word Zebulun
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Page 13 - Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns : and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son.
Page 191 - Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.
Page 9 - Behold, the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?
Page 11 - By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac : and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called: accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead ; from whence also he received him in a figure.
Page 90 - And Jacob went near unto Isaac his father; and he felt him, and said, The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau.
Page 403 - I have trodden the winepress alone, and of the people there was none with me : for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my fury, and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment.
Page 156 - And Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed ; 49 And Mizpah ; for he said, The LORD watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.
Page 95 - See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant.
Page 417 - And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.
Page 32 - Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh : and I will make thee swear by the LORD, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth...