| Samuel Phelps - Great Britain - 1818 - 634 pages
...together. There was strife between their herdsmen; and Abram proposed to Lot to separate, and said, " Is not the whole land before thee? If thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; if thou depart to the right hand, then will I go to the left." This simple... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - English literature - 1823 - 402 pages
...before thee ? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me : if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right : or if thou depart to the right hand, then 1 will go to the left."* There has been, however, enough of enterprise performed in modern times to... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...Abraham said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before thee ? If thou wilt take the left hand, tlrcn I will go to the right ; or if thou 94 CHAP. X.] CHARACTER OF BELIEVERS. depart to the right... | |
| John Evans - Christian life - 1825 - 568 pages
...say, Gen. xiii. 8, 9. " Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee ; for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before thee ? If thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or if thou wilt depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." Prudence,... | |
| John Evans - 1825 - 562 pages
...say, Gen. xiii.'S, 9. " Let there be no strife, I pray then, between me and thee ; for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before thee ? If thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or if thou wilt depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." Prudence,... | |
| John Milton - Dogma - 1825 - 794 pages
...acknowledged right, or in abandoning it altogether. Gen. xiii. 9. if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I wHl go to the left. BENEFICENCE consists in rendering willing assistance to our neighbour out of our... | |
| Literature - 1826 - 450 pages
...between thee and me. Is not the whole land before thee ? Separate thyfelf, I pray thee, from me. If thoa wilt take the left hand, then will I go to the right ; or if thou depart to the right hand, then will I go to the left." This plainly implies an acknowledged right in either to occupy whatever ground... | |
| John Brewster - Bible - 1830 - 602 pages
...it is probable, separated, as Abraham did from Lot, without any inveterate strife. " If thou take to the left hand, then will I go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then will I go to the left *." If such separa1 Jonah iv. 4. * Gen. xiii. 9. tion must come, after all our... | |
| Thomas Sherlock, Thomas Smart Hughes - Theology - 1830 - 506 pages
...Abraham, as if he had been lord of the whole soil, offers Lot his choice of the country for his cattle. ' Is not the whole land before thee ? — If thou wilt take the left hand, then I will 'go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.' Such a dispute... | |
| Thomas Sherlock - 1830 - 512 pages
...Abraham, as if he had been lord of the whole soil, offers Lot his choice of the country for his cattle. ' Is not the whole land before thee ? — If thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.' Such a dispute... | |
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