Brief observations upon some of the first chapters of the Book of Genesis [signed J.P.].1827 |
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... seems , there- fore , that from humility alone , we should be in- clined rather to suppose , from the above verses , that we were made after God's celestial form , than after the manner of his holy and omnipotent mind . An image made ...
... seems , there- fore , that from humility alone , we should be in- clined rather to suppose , from the above verses , that we were made after God's celestial form , than after the manner of his holy and omnipotent mind . An image made ...
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... seem that our Lord's own plain explanation , granted to the request of his disciples , should be decisive as to its real import . .. Matthew , chap . xiii . 24. " Another parable put he forth unto them , saying , The kingdom of heaven ...
... seem that our Lord's own plain explanation , granted to the request of his disciples , should be decisive as to its real import . .. Matthew , chap . xiii . 24. " Another parable put he forth unto them , saying , The kingdom of heaven ...
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... seems nothing left either for our inferences , doubts , or inter- pretations , it being itself an interpretation granted to the disciples . When they followed our Lord to intreat it of him , he answered and said unto them , " He that ...
... seems nothing left either for our inferences , doubts , or inter- pretations , it being itself an interpretation granted to the disciples . When they followed our Lord to intreat it of him , he answered and said unto them , " He that ...
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... is for us than he that is against us . " And St. Paul seems to sanction all the evidence that can be brought upon this subject , when he says , " We know that the whole creation groaneth , and travaileth in pain together 21.
... is for us than he that is against us . " And St. Paul seems to sanction all the evidence that can be brought upon this subject , when he says , " We know that the whole creation groaneth , and travaileth in pain together 21.
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... seems to have been the temptation held out to Job , and afterwards alluded to by our Lord , Luke , chap . xvi . 9. " And I say unto you , make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness , that when ye fail , they may receive ...
... seems to have been the temptation held out to Job , and afterwards alluded to by our Lord , Luke , chap . xvi . 9. " And I say unto you , make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness , that when ye fail , they may receive ...
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Abel Adam Adam's genealogy angels appears apprehension Arabia bad seed behold birth-right blessing of Isaac bond-woman born brother Cain Cain and Abel Cain's called Canaan Canaanites celestial cerning chap chapter of Genesis children of men corn and wine corrupt covenant curse declaration degrees of glory Deity descendants dominion Edom Edomites enmity ephah Esau evil flesh free-woman fulfilment giants given glory Isaac his father Ishmael Ishmael and Esau Israel Israelites Jacob Jacob's posterity Japhet Jews kingdom literal Lord hath indignation Mahometan mentioned mercy Mount Seir multiplied conception Nabatheans nations Noah Padan-aram parable prime blessing profane history prophecy prophets race Rebekah saith the Lord Saracens Sarah Satan Satan's seed Saviour Scripture serpent servants Seth Shem Shinar sixth chapter sons sons of Noah sorrow spirit suppose sword take a wife tares thou shalt thy seed verse wheat woman woman's seed womb word