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... stories . But they are not the worst . The Bible represents God as cursing , and as dooming to pain and agony , to servitude and death , whole races of his creatures , throughout all lands and throughout all ages , for the sin of one ...
... stories . But they are not the worst . The Bible represents God as cursing , and as dooming to pain and agony , to servitude and death , whole races of his creatures , throughout all lands and throughout all ages , for the sin of one ...
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... story bewil- ders us with its horrors . The sinner is spared , while seventy thousand innocents are destroyed ! The sinner , we say . But who is the sinner ? Is it a sin to do as God prompts us to do ? The only sinner , according to the ...
... story bewil- ders us with its horrors . The sinner is spared , while seventy thousand innocents are destroyed ! The sinner , we say . But who is the sinner ? Is it a sin to do as God prompts us to do ? The only sinner , according to the ...
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... story . " Their destruction is chargeable plains the matter , " says the believer . on themselves , if they would not make peace . " What ! must the women and children perish , because the rulers and the warriors refuse to make peace ...
... story . " Their destruction is chargeable plains the matter , " says the believer . on themselves , if they would not make peace . " What ! must the women and children perish , because the rulers and the warriors refuse to make peace ...
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... stories ; we regard them as false ; but the blasphemy is none the less . Then look at the story of the flood . God is represented as dooming to destruction the whole human race , with the exception of a single fam- ily . True , the story ...
... stories ; we regard them as false ; but the blasphemy is none the less . Then look at the story of the flood . God is represented as dooming to destruction the whole human race , with the exception of a single fam- ily . True , the story ...
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... story , " Jephtha's Rashness ; " but the Bible itself contains no cen- sure at all . 9. Other portions of the Bible represent God as deceiving people . It represents God as sending forth a lying spirit to deceive the prophets of Ahab ...
... story , " Jephtha's Rashness ; " but the Bible itself contains no cen- sure at all . 9. Other portions of the Bible represent God as deceiving people . It represents God as sending forth a lying spirit to deceive the prophets of Ahab ...
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Page 53 - And the Lord said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous, I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; and if not, I will know.
Page 9 - Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.
Page 116 - O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us. Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.
Page 81 - And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful for to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.
Page 9 - She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.
Page 12 - So Joshua smote all the country of the hills, and of the south, and of the vale, and of the springs, and all their kings : he left none remaining, but utterly destroyed all that breathed, as the Lord God of Israel commanded.
Page 9 - Isaac, (for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth,) it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Page 15 - And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth ; and all the high hills that were under the whole heaven were covered.
Page 13 - With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly goods I thee endow.
Page 49 - And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him. And the LORD said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt persuade him, and prevail also: go forth, and do so.