Sunday afternoons in the nurseryR. Carter, 1859 - 182 pages |
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... come , his children would possess as their own land . And When Isaac was sixty years old , God gave him two sons . Esau was the name of the JACOB'S BLESSING . W THOMAS P. 60 . 1 eldest 60 JACOB'S BLESSING . -JACOB'S BLESSING.
... come , his children would possess as their own land . And When Isaac was sixty years old , God gave him two sons . Esau was the name of the JACOB'S BLESSING . W THOMAS P. 60 . 1 eldest 60 JACOB'S BLESSING . -JACOB'S BLESSING.
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... Esau grew old enough he became a hunter ; but Jacob lived in tents , and watched over the cattle . Esau would go out to hunt in the fields ; and then he would bring his father pleasant food which he had prepared for him . Isaac loved ...
... Esau grew old enough he became a hunter ; but Jacob lived in tents , and watched over the cattle . Esau would go out to hunt in the fields ; and then he would bring his father pleasant food which he had prepared for him . Isaac loved ...
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... Esau ought to have valued the birthright more than his life , because the Blessing that was given with it was for Heaven as well as for Earth . But Esau thought more about his hunger than he did about that Bless- ing ; and he sold his ...
... Esau ought to have valued the birthright more than his life , because the Blessing that was given with it was for Heaven as well as for Earth . But Esau thought more about his hunger than he did about that Bless- ing ; and he sold his ...
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... Esau , and he thought to give him the Blessing . Isaac forgot what God had said before he gave his children to him ; and he forgot that Esau had despised his birthright , and sold it to Jacob for a little food . When the servants of God ...
... Esau , and he thought to give him the Blessing . Isaac forgot what God had said before he gave his children to him ; and he forgot that Esau had despised his birthright , and sold it to Jacob for a little food . When the servants of God ...
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... Esau to hunt for venison , and that then his father would give the Blessing to Esau . And she told Jacob to go to the flock , and bring her two kids of the goats , and she would make savoury meat , and he should take it to his father ...
... Esau to hunt for venison , and that then his father would give the Blessing to Esau . And she told Jacob to go to the flock , and bring her two kids of the goats , and she would make savoury meat , and he should take it to his father ...
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Page 154 - And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt. Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.
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Page 34 - And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven; and they were destroyed from the earth: and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark.
Page 61 - And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his eldest son, and said unto him; "My son:" and he said unto him, "Behold, here am I." And he said: "Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death: now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me some venison; and make me savory meat, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat; that my soul may bless thee before I...
Page 90 - O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the LORD which saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee...