| John Stow - 1846 - 824 pages
...Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my Herdsmen and thy Herdsmen / actuated, so forcibly illustrative of the Saying of...know (says the Apostle,) that the Law is Spiritual, b у о to the left." — Gen. xiii, 8, 9. Thus yielding even to a Nephew the palm of superiority in... | |
| Catharine Irene Finch - 1846 - 496 pages
...no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdsmen, and thy herdsmen : for we are brethren. Is not the whole land before thee ? Separate...or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go the left." Lot chose the valley along which the river Jordan flowed. It was well watered and fertile,... | |
| William Jowett - 1847 - 138 pages
...thou tookest vengeance of their inventions." (Psalm xcix. 8.) SECTION IV. ABRAHAM AND LOT SEPARATING. And there was a strife between the herdmen of Abram's...we be brethren. Is not the whole land before thee P separate thyself, I pray thee, from me : if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right... | |
| George Smith - 1847 - 646 pages
...heard of this contention, with his characteristic nobility of mind, addressed his relation thus : " Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and...take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or • BCNTISO'S " Travels of the Patriarchs," p. 57. if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go... | |
| Alexander Marjoribanks - 1847 - 284 pages
...strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we be brethren. /* not the whole land before thee? Separate thyself,...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." Acting upon this very sensible and gentlemanly proposal, Lot looked about him in quest of a " station... | |
| 1848 - 302 pages
...servants. These two good men loved each other, and Abraham's conduct towards Lot was most generous. "And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife,...to the right hand, then I will go to the left."— Gen. xiii. 8, 9. Lot chose the rich land of the river Jordan, near to wicked Sodom, and Abraham settled... | |
| 1849 - 360 pages
...said unto Lot, Fs. 68 : IS. Ps. 61 : 10-2. Pa. 73 : 1. Ps. 119 : 1, 9 P«. 34 : 3-i. 2 Cor. 1 : 12. Let there be no strife I pray thee, between me and...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left. If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peacea-< bly with all men. Let all bitterness and... | |
| John Paris - 1849 - 434 pages
...went to meeting and found him in the pulpit. He preached from Genesis xiii, 8 and 9 : ' And Abraham said unto Lot, let there be no strife, I pray thee,...thyself, I pray thee, from me ; if thou wilt take to the left hand, then I will take to the right ; or if thou wilt take to the right hand, then I will... | |
| 1849 - 586 pages
...aged saint acted towards him as if they stood on the ground of, at least, an equal independence. " Is not the whole land before thee ? separate thyself,...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." This is the true spirit of a real and gracious virtue. It is not the product of the natural heart;... | |
| 1901 - 780 pages
...It was the -generous proposition of a peace-loving spirit, which the patriarch made to his nephew: "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and...thee? Separate thyself, I pray thee, from me; if thou will take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will... | |
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