Readings from the Old Testament, arranged with notes, by J.G. Wenham, Volume 1John George Wenham 1875 |
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... Samuel the prophet is born LVI . God reveals Himself to Samuel . The death of Heli LVII . The history of the ark of the covenant in the hands of the Philistines . • 190 Readings from the Old Testament . PART I. THE PATRIARCHS vi CONTENTS .
... Samuel the prophet is born LVI . God reveals Himself to Samuel . The death of Heli LVII . The history of the ark of the covenant in the hands of the Philistines . • 190 Readings from the Old Testament . PART I. THE PATRIARCHS vi CONTENTS .
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... 1182. Abesan . And about this time lived Ruth . 1175. Ahialon . 1164. Abdon . 1137. Samson born . 1116. Heli . 1115. Samuel . 1075. A king appointed . THE BOOK OF EXODUS . The Second Book of Moses [ 68 ] The Israelites.
... 1182. Abesan . And about this time lived Ruth . 1175. Ahialon . 1164. Abdon . 1137. Samson born . 1116. Heli . 1115. Samuel . 1075. A king appointed . THE BOOK OF EXODUS . The Second Book of Moses [ 68 ] The Israelites.
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... Samuel . It contains the history of the Israelites for rather more than 300 years , from the death of Josue to the first king . During this time the people were frequently oppressed by their enemies , and were from time to time ...
... Samuel . It contains the history of the Israelites for rather more than 300 years , from the death of Josue to the first king . During this time the people were frequently oppressed by their enemies , and were from time to time ...
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... with thee , but at this time the victory * By some Samgar is not reckoned as one of the Judges , nor Eli and Samuel , and so they only count twelve Judges . shall not be attributed to thee , because Sisara shall 160 THE ISRAELITES.
... with thee , but at this time the victory * By some Samgar is not reckoned as one of the Judges , nor Eli and Samuel , and so they only count twelve Judges . shall not be attributed to thee , because Sisara shall 160 THE ISRAELITES.
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... Samuel . SECT . LIV . THE HISTORY OF RUTH . 1-11 . History of Ruth . - In the days of one of the judges , when Ruth I. the judges ruled , there came a famine in the land . And a certain man of Bethlehem Juda went to sojourn in the land ...
... Samuel . SECT . LIV . THE HISTORY OF RUTH . 1-11 . History of Ruth . - In the days of one of the judges , when Ruth I. the judges ruled , there came a famine in the land . And a certain man of Bethlehem Juda went to sojourn in the land ...
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Aaron Abraham according altar angel answered appeared beasts Behold blessed bread brethren bring brother brought called camp Canaan carried children of Israel commanded covenant daughters death delivered destroy dream drink earth Egyptians Exodus eyes face father fear field fire flesh gave give given ground hand hath hear heard heart heaven hundred Isaac Jacob Jordan Joseph Josue Judges keep kill king land of Egypt lest living Lord Lord thy midst month morning Moses mount multitude night Numbers offered pass Pharao Philistines possess present priest returned Samuel saying SECT seed sent serve seven sight sons speak spoke stand stone stood tabernacle taken tents thee thereof things thou hast thou shalt thy servants told took turned unto whole wife wilt woman
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Page 12 - And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.
Page 141 - When thou art come into the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations. There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire...
Page 136 - Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with thy whole heart, and with thy whole soul, and with thy whole mind. This is the greatest and the first commandment. And the second is like to this : Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.
Page 96 - Thou shalt not make to thyself any graven image, nor the likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or in the earth beneath, or in the water under the earth. Thou shalt not bow down to them, nor worship them...
Page 133 - I shall see him, but not now ; I shall behold him, but not nigh : there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth.
Page 62 - And the Lord said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil...
Page 132 - If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the commandment of the LORD, to do either good or bad of mine own mind; but what the LORD saith, that will I speak...
Page 93 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, Moses gave you not that bread from heaven; but my Father giveth you the true bread from heaven. For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world.
Page 96 - I am the Lord thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Page 83 - For they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened; and they did eat every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail had left: and there remained not any green thing in the trees, or in the herbs of the field, through all the land of Egypt.