The Free-enquirer [by P. Annet].1826 |
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... wonderful a manner : and the fortunate circum- stances which contributed to give it success , make him and his religion to be the more remarkable . We will at present assent to the common received opinion , and suppose the Pentateuch to ...
... wonderful a manner : and the fortunate circum- stances which contributed to give it success , make him and his religion to be the more remarkable . We will at present assent to the common received opinion , and suppose the Pentateuch to ...
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... wonderful ; but to enquire into their nature and probability : not to sanctify every part with the name of God ; but to consider by the way how worthy they appear of being attri- buted to the great God of the universe : that good and ...
... wonderful ; but to enquire into their nature and probability : not to sanctify every part with the name of God ; but to consider by the way how worthy they appear of being attri- buted to the great God of the universe : that good and ...
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... the children of Israel , with their wives and their bairns , and their servants , and their cattle , to go three days jour ney into the wilderness to keep the Lord God's pascal ? " 4 and wonderful . They had not yet shewn their skill 49.
... the children of Israel , with their wives and their bairns , and their servants , and their cattle , to go three days jour ney into the wilderness to keep the Lord God's pascal ? " 4 and wonderful . They had not yet shewn their skill 49.
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and wonderful . They had not yet shewn their skill to Pharaoh in a miraculous manner , because he had not yet called for a miracle to prove their mission . But the next time they appeared before the King , they shewed their dexterity in ...
and wonderful . They had not yet shewn their skill to Pharaoh in a miraculous manner , because he had not yet called for a miracle to prove their mission . But the next time they appeared before the King , they shewed their dexterity in ...
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... wonderful things he could do , to shew himself worthy of such a people ! and at last , that the people might be worthy of such a God ; every woman was to borrow of her neighbour and of her lodger jewels of silver and of gold , and ...
... wonderful things he could do , to shew himself worthy of such a people ! and at last , that the people might be worthy of such a God ; every woman was to borrow of her neighbour and of her lodger jewels of silver and of gold , and ...
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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.