Brief observations upon some of the first chapters of the Book of Genesis [signed J.P.].1827 |
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Page 55
... Canaan settled , whole districts of giants , as the Rephaim , the Anakims , and the Emims ; does it not still concur with the apprehension , that they were descended from one of those offensive alliances described as producing giants ...
... Canaan settled , whole districts of giants , as the Rephaim , the Anakims , and the Emims ; does it not still concur with the apprehension , that they were descended from one of those offensive alliances described as producing giants ...
Page 57
... Canaan are given ; and in the latter part of verse 18 , it is said , " and after- wards were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad . " This allows of their migration to Africa , where , in the first noted instance of prophetic ...
... Canaan are given ; and in the latter part of verse 18 , it is said , " and after- wards were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad . " This allows of their migration to Africa , where , in the first noted instance of prophetic ...
Page 58
... Canaan , and those of his other African brethren , the greater care and humane treatment ought to be exercised toward those victims which rapacity throws into our hands , lest they may not be of the lineage destined to servitude ; and ...
... Canaan , and those of his other African brethren , the greater care and humane treatment ought to be exercised toward those victims which rapacity throws into our hands , lest they may not be of the lineage destined to servitude ; and ...
Page 84
... Canaan , who lay under a curse , and into whose line Esau had disobediently married , to the grief of his father and mother . In some respects , the separate blessings bestowed upon the two brothers , resemble each other . The fatness ...
... Canaan , who lay under a curse , and into whose line Esau had disobediently married , to the grief of his father and mother . In some respects , the separate blessings bestowed upon the two brothers , resemble each other . The fatness ...
Page 85
... Canaan . 2. " Arise , go to Padan - aram , to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father , and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban , thy mother's brother . 3. " And God Almighty bless thee , and make thee fruitful , and ...
... Canaan . 2. " Arise , go to Padan - aram , to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father , and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban , thy mother's brother . 3. " And God Almighty bless thee , and make thee fruitful , and ...
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Page 16 - That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.
Page 4 - He that soweth the good seed is the Son of Man; the field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one...
Page 16 - 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 30 - The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence. And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.
Page 65 - God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine. Let people serve thee and nations bow down to thee; be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee...
Page 79 - But as then he that was born after the flesh, persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now.
Page 18 - And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God.
Page 21 - And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life...