The Use of Sacred History: Especially as Illustrating and Confirming the Great Doctrines of Revelation. To which are Prefixed Two Dissertations; the First, on the Authrnticity of the History Contained in the Pentateuch, and in Joshua, the Second, Proving that the Books Ascribed to Moses Were Actually Written by Him and by Divine Inspiration, Volume 2A. Nell, 1802 - Bible |
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... houfe of Nifroch his god . " 4. The fame wonderful works afford a demon- ftration of the unity of God , as they difplay his abfolute power over all nature . The heathen not only divided the nations , but made a parti- tion of nature ...
... houfe of Nifroch his god . " 4. The fame wonderful works afford a demon- ftration of the unity of God , as they difplay his abfolute power over all nature . The heathen not only divided the nations , but made a parti- tion of nature ...
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... houfe : Jacob would fwear on- ly by that God of Abraham , who was worshipped by his immediate father Ifaac , who had called Abraham from idolatry , and given him the pro- mife of falvation in the feed of Ifaac * . VOL . II . c Gen. xxxi ...
... houfe : Jacob would fwear on- ly by that God of Abraham , who was worshipped by his immediate father Ifaac , who had called Abraham from idolatry , and given him the pro- mife of falvation in the feed of Ifaac * . VOL . II . c Gen. xxxi ...
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... houfe of judgment , " that is , created angels . For it is an established doctrine with them , that " God does nothing without previoufly confulting . " with his family above 8. " But it has juftly been obferved , that these words , if ...
... houfe of judgment , " that is , created angels . For it is an established doctrine with them , that " God does nothing without previoufly confulting . " with his family above 8. " But it has juftly been obferved , that these words , if ...
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... houfe " is transferred to them , be- caufe " be flew the Gibeonites . " We must be- lieve that God acted with perfect equity in the whole of the tranfaction . But there is a depth in this judgment which we cannot pretend to fathom . God ...
... houfe " is transferred to them , be- caufe " be flew the Gibeonites . " We must be- lieve that God acted with perfect equity in the whole of the tranfaction . But there is a depth in this judgment which we cannot pretend to fathom . God ...
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... houfe when I begin , I will " alfo make an end y . " The young generation of Ifrael , although not like their fathers , bore their iniquity . Their suf- ferings , however , were especially meant for the punishment of their rebellious ...
... houfe when I begin , I will " alfo make an end y . " The young generation of Ifrael , although not like their fathers , bore their iniquity . Their suf- ferings , however , were especially meant for the punishment of their rebellious ...
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Abraham accompliſhment againſt Ahab alfo alſo angels atonement Babylon beafts becauſe bleffed blood Canaan Canaanites caufe cauſe Chrift Church command confequence covenant curfe defign deftroy deftruction Deut difpenfation difplay divine doctrine earth eſpecially exercife Exod exprefs facrifice faid faith falvation fame Father faved feed feems feen fent fervant feven fhall fhew fhould fimilar firſt flain fome fovereign fovereignty ftill ftriking fubjected fuch fuffer fuppofe glory God's guilt hath heaven hiftory himſelf hofts holy houfe houſe Ifrael Ifraelites illuftrated inftances inftruments iniquity itſelf Jacob Jefus JEHOVAH Jeroboam Jews Judah juftice king lefs LORD manifefted mercy Mofes moft moſt muft muſt nations nature Nebuchadnezzar neceffary obferved perfon Pfal pleaſed pleaſure pofterity prefervation promiſe puniſhment purpoſe reafon refpect righteoufnefs ſhall ſtate teftimony thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou tion tribe of Judah unto uſed vengeance vifited wicked
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Page 248 - All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked; to the good, and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.
Page 54 - Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word ; that they all may be one, as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us : I in them, and thou in me, that they may. be made perfect in one,
Page 291 - And the people gave a shout, saying, "It is the voice of a god and not of a man." And immediately the Angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Page 200 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
Page 392 - The Lord that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine.
Page 65 - Thus saith the Lord, which giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars, for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar ; the Lord of Hosts is his name.
Page 28 - Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain : and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
Page 442 - I am the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Page 69 - These have power to shut heaven, that it rain not in the days of their prophecy : and have power over waters to turn them to blood, and to smite the earth with all plagues, as often as they will.
Page 107 - Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear : For our God is a consuming fire.