A Cyclopaedia of Biblical Literature, Volume 2John Kitto Adam and Charles Black, 1845 - Bible |
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... Land of Edom , ' and once with the poetic form Sedeh - Edom , the Field of Edom ' ( Judg . v . 4 ) . The inhabitants are sometimes styled Beni - Edom , ' the Children of Edom , ' and poetically Bath- Edom , the Daughter of Edom ' ( Lam ...
... Land of Edom , ' and once with the poetic form Sedeh - Edom , the Field of Edom ' ( Judg . v . 4 ) . The inhabitants are sometimes styled Beni - Edom , ' the Children of Edom , ' and poetically Bath- Edom , the Daughter of Edom ' ( Lam ...
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... land of Edom before there reigned any king over the children of Israel . ' It is not necessary to suppose that this was said by Moses propheti- cally : it is one of those passages which may have been inserted by Ezra when finally ...
... land of Edom before there reigned any king over the children of Israel . ' It is not necessary to suppose that this was said by Moses propheti- cally : it is one of those passages which may have been inserted by Ezra when finally ...
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... land of Edom . From the era of the Crusades down to the pre- sent century the land of Esau was , to Europeans , a terra incognita . Its situation was laid down on the best maps more than a hundred miles from the true position , and as ...
... land of Edom . From the era of the Crusades down to the pre- sent century the land of Esau was , to Europeans , a terra incognita . Its situation was laid down on the best maps more than a hundred miles from the true position , and as ...
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... land of Palestine was solemnly repeated to Isaac ( Gen. xxvi . 3 ) , the reason assigned being , be- cause Abraham obeyed my voice and kept my charge , my commandments , my statutes , and my laws ; while it is expressly declared that ...
... land of Palestine was solemnly repeated to Isaac ( Gen. xxvi . 3 ) , the reason assigned being , be- cause Abraham obeyed my voice and kept my charge , my commandments , my statutes , and my laws ; while it is expressly declared that ...
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... land [ GEDALIAH ] . Much more slaughter followed this , and Ishmael , with many people of consideration as captives , hastened to return to the Ammonites . But he was overtaken near the pool of Gibeon by Joha- nan , a friend of Gedaliah ...
... land [ GEDALIAH ] . Much more slaughter followed this , and Ishmael , with many people of consideration as captives , hastened to return to the Ammonites . But he was overtaken near the pool of Gibeon by Joha- nan , a friend of Gedaliah ...
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Page 204 - For the Lord is our judge, the Lord is our lawgiver, the Lord is our King; he will save us.
Page 310 - Jesus saith unto her, Said I not unto thee, that, if thou wouldest believe, thou shouldest see the glory of God?
Page 321 - Who shall lay anything to the charge of God's elect ? It is God that justifieth. Who is he that condemneth ? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.
Page 151 - And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
Page 64 - And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years ; few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers, in the days of their pilgrimage.
Page 250 - And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
Page 187 - Works done before the grace of Christ, and the Inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ...
Page 137 - And there are three that bear witness in earth, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one.
Page 189 - Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith and I have works ; show me thy faith without thy works, and I will show thee my faith by my works.
Page 179 - In those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did that which was right in his own eyes.