The Free-enquirer [by P. Annet].1826 |
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... Egyptian priests , when we receive the Old Testament on the faith of Jewish Scribes , a most ignorant and lying race . -That the Scriptures of the Jews were lost more than once , and how they were recovered the last time , is at least ...
... Egyptian priests , when we receive the Old Testament on the faith of Jewish Scribes , a most ignorant and lying race . -That the Scriptures of the Jews were lost more than once , and how they were recovered the last time , is at least ...
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... Egyptians . There he was reduced to the meanest ebb of fortune ; being cast into prison by his master , on the accusation of his mistress , for a crime of which it is not possible to know whether he or she was guilty , or both . The ...
... Egyptians . There he was reduced to the meanest ebb of fortune ; being cast into prison by his master , on the accusation of his mistress , for a crime of which it is not possible to know whether he or she was guilty , or both . The ...
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... Egyptians . " Nor is it natural to think they would act this barbarous part to babes , who claim the natural pity of mankind ; except the Egyptians had been excessively irritated by cruelty from the Hebrews : and if so they would rather ...
... Egyptians . " Nor is it natural to think they would act this barbarous part to babes , who claim the natural pity of mankind ; except the Egyptians had been excessively irritated by cruelty from the Hebrews : and if so they would rather ...
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... Egyptian , and hid his dead body in the sand . But as private as he thought he had done the business , it was not kept secret . Perhaps the Hebrew who received the blows , was called to account what was become of the Egyptian , who was ...
... Egyptian , and hid his dead body in the sand . But as private as he thought he had done the business , it was not kept secret . Perhaps the Hebrew who received the blows , was called to account what was become of the Egyptian , who was ...
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... Egyptian to be murdered , and abhor- red the cruel and cowardly action : and therefore told of it . It happened the next day , in his walks , Moses saw two Hebrews fighting together . That altered the case . He only rebuked one of them ...
... Egyptian to be murdered , and abhor- red the cruel and cowardly action : and therefore told of it . It happened the next day , in his walks , Moses saw two Hebrews fighting together . That altered the case . He only rebuked one of them ...
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Page 25 - And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.
Page 24 - And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous ; I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me ; and if not, I will know.
Page 22 - And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever: therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.
Page 83 - Rise up early in the morning, and stand before Pharaoh, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of the Hebrews, Let my people go, that they may serve me.
Page 93 - About midnight will I go out into the midst of Egypt : and all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sitteth upon his throne even unto the firstborn of the maidservant that is behind the mill ; and all the firstborn of beasts.
Page 25 - And the Lord smelled a sweet savour ; and the Lord said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake ; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth ; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done. While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
Page 79 - But Pharaoh shall not hearken unto you, that I may lay my hand upon Egypt, and bring forth mine armies, and my people the children of Israel, out of the land of Egypt by great judgments.
Page 4 - First follow Nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same...
Page 93 - And all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sitteth upon his throne, even unto the firstborn of the maidservant that is behind the mill ; and all the firstborn of beasts. 6 And there shall be a great cry throughout all the land of Egypt, such as there was none like it, nor shall be like it any more.
Page 44 - And I will give this people favour in the sight of the Egyptians: and it shall come to pass, that, when ye go, ye shall not go empty: but every woman shall borrow of her neighbour, and of her that sojourneth in her house, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment: and ye shall put them upon your sons, and upon your daughters; and ye shall spoil the Egyptians.