Scripture history, from the Creation to the birth of ChristJ. Chilcott, 1826 - 381 pages |
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... Jehoram his brother , because Aha- ziah had no son . Q. What signal honour was conferred in this reign on Elijah ? A. He was taken up to heaven by a whirlwind . Q. By what was this circumstance preceded ? A. Elijah , ( whose intended ...
... Jehoram his brother , because Aha- ziah had no son . Q. What signal honour was conferred in this reign on Elijah ? A. He was taken up to heaven by a whirlwind . Q. By what was this circumstance preceded ? A. Elijah , ( whose intended ...
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... Jehoram , therefore , having induced Jehoshaphat king of Judah , and the king of Edom to join him , invaded Moab . Q. What was the issue of the war ? A. At first the Israelites were much distressed for want of water . But having ...
... Jehoram , therefore , having induced Jehoshaphat king of Judah , and the king of Edom to join him , invaded Moab . Q. What was the issue of the war ? A. At first the Israelites were much distressed for want of water . But having ...
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... Jehoram would have smitten them , he was overruled by the prophet , † who bade him set victuals before them , and send them back to their master . Q. By what calamity was this event followed ? A. By a famine of seven years ' continuance ...
... Jehoram would have smitten them , he was overruled by the prophet , † who bade him set victuals before them , and send them back to their master . Q. By what calamity was this event followed ? A. By a famine of seven years ' continuance ...
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... Jehoram , who immediately sent a messenger to take off Elisha's head ; but the prophet , having acquainted the elders who were with him at the time , of the king's intention , caused the door to be secured until Jehoram himself came ...
... Jehoram , who immediately sent a messenger to take off Elisha's head ; but the prophet , having acquainted the elders who were with him at the time , of the king's intention , caused the door to be secured until Jehoram himself came ...
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... Jehoram from the ways of his father , and he not only died under the displeasure of God , but almost all his family was cut off . 2 Chron . xxi , 6 , 12—17 . xxii . 1-4 . 7 , 8 , 10 . + 2 Kings ix . 30. Not painted her face , but put ...
... Jehoram from the ways of his father , and he not only died under the displeasure of God , but almost all his family was cut off . 2 Chron . xxi , 6 , 12—17 . xxii . 1-4 . 7 , 8 , 10 . + 2 Kings ix . 30. Not painted her face , but put ...
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Page 40 - And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son : That in blessing I will bless thee...
Page 35 - And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years. And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.
Page 99 - And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Page 83 - I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me; and shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.
Page 256 - Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will heal thee: on the third day thou shalt go up unto the house of the LORD. And I will add unto thy days fifteen years...
Page 218 - But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree : and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.
Page 18 - Saviour: knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, and saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.
Page 186 - But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort?
Page 83 - X. Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his servant, nor his maid, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is his.