| Timothy Dwight - 1823 - 578 pages
...men of that nation after the following manner : Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, your fathers dwell on the other side of the flood, in old time; even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the fa' ther of Nahor ; and they served other gods. From this passage it appears, that Terah himself was,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 580 pages
...instead of yet. Pearce. 115. Bred up in idol.worship;] We read in Joshua xxiv. 2. Your fatheri dwelt OH the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah...the father of Nachor, and they served other gods. Now as Terah Abra(Canst thou believe ?) should be so stupid grown. While yet the patriarch liv'd, who... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 528 pages
...principal men of that nation after the following manner ; ' Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood, in old time...even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nahor ; and they served other gods.' From this oassage it appears, that Terah himself was, in the early... | |
| 1824 - 588 pages
...command, he and his family were idolaters. "Thus, saith the Lord God of Israel, your fathers dwelt 011 the other side of the flood, in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nahor, and they served other gods." The manner of the revelation we are not informed of, but we may... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 572 pages
...vp in idol- worship;] We read in Joshua xxiv. 2. Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the Jlood in old time, even Terah the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor, and they served other gods. Now as Terah AbraBOOK XII. (Canst thou believe ?) should be so stupid grown, "While yet the patriarch... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 pages
...Gen. rii. 1. ' And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time,...the father of Nachor : and they served other gods. And I took your father Abraham from the other side of the flood, and led him throughout all the land... | |
| John McDowell - 1825 - 560 pages
...the time Abraham was called of God to leave that country. For we read Josh. xxiv. 2. " Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah the father of Abraham and the father of Nahor ; and they served other gods." It is highly probable that Chaldea was the birth-place of idolatry.... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1825 - 432 pages
...read in Joshua ; Thus saiththe Lord God of Israel ; Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flnod in old time, even Terah the father of Abraham, and...the father of Nachor ; and they served other gods. The God of Abraham, and Nahor, and Terah, therefore, were words capable of a very ill construction.... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1825 - 432 pages
...read in Joshua ; Thus saith the Lord God of Israel ; Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the food in old time, even Terah the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor ; and they served other godi. The God of Abraham, and Nahor, and Terah, therefore, were words capable of a very ill construction.... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 902 pages
...God of Israel, * Your fathers dwelt on the other side ayudiihv. of the flood in oW time> mm Teraj1> the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor :...flood, and led him throughout all the land of Canaan, b OCT. x*iz and multiplied his seed, and b gave him Isaac. M3en. xxv- 4 And I gave unto Isaac c Jacob... | |
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