Three Wet Sundays with the Book of JoshuaWilliam P. Nimmo, 1874 - 167 pages |
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Abram Achan altar Amen Amorites awful beautiful Bible brought Caleb Canaan CHARLES BRUCE children of Israel commandments Cursed Daisy dear earth Egypt Egyptian ELLEN PALMER faithful father Gibeon Gibeonites give glad heart heavenly host idols Illustrations Israelites Jabbok Jacob Jericho Joseph land of Canaan Land of Promise Lily lived Lord thy M. M. POLLARD mamma Miss Leigh Miss Leighton Moab Moses Moses and Aaron Mount Ebal Mount Gerizim mountains of Moab murmuring never NIMMO'S obedient obey Oh yes Palestine pass Praise pray priests princes Promised Land Rahab remember Rephidim rest river Jordan sacred Saviour servant Shechem Sihon sing six hundred thousand solemn spies stayed stones stood Stories sure tabernacle Tale tell tent thank thanksgiving thee told tribes tribes of Reuben unto Valley of Shechem voice wet Sunday wilderness wonder words worship Young Zabdi
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Page 118 - And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth...
Page 41 - We came unto the land whither thou sentest us, and surely it floweth with milk and honey ; and this is the fruit of it.
Page 128 - And Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of the Lord, even unto this day, in the place which he should choose.
Page 92 - And as soon as we had heard these things, our hearts did melt, neither did there remain any more courage in any man, because of you : for the LORD your God, he is God in heaven above, and in earth beneath.
Page 122 - And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying : for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.
Page 125 - And Joshua said unto them, who are ye? And from whence come ye? 9: And they said unto him, From a very far country thy servants are come because of the name of the LORD thy God: for we have heard the fame of him, and all that he did in Egypt...
Page 120 - Therefore shalt thou serve thine enemies which the LORD shall send against thee, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all things: and he shall put a yoke of iron upon thy neck, until he have destroyed thee.
Page 57 - I shall see him, but not now ; I shall behold him, but not nigh : there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth.
Page 144 - 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 61 - And Moses called unto Joshua, and said unto him in the sight of all Israel, Be strong and of a good courage : for thou must go with this people unto the land which the Lord hath sworn unto their fathers to give them ; and thou shall cause them to inherit it. 8. And the Lord, he it is that doth go before thee ; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee : fear not, neither be dismayed.