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... idea from the narrowest con- ceptions of nationalism , or even animism , to that of a pure monotheism , and the rise of religious institutions from mere natural custom , often the most superstitious , to codified law with divine ...
... idea from the narrowest con- ceptions of nationalism , or even animism , to that of a pure monotheism , and the rise of religious institutions from mere natural custom , often the most superstitious , to codified law with divine ...
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... idea that it is a time of rudimentary religious ideas — Conclusion that this period is neither the earliest literary age nor the time of commencement of the prophetic religion . It follows , from the limitation we have set to our ...
... idea that it is a time of rudimentary religious ideas — Conclusion that this period is neither the earliest literary age nor the time of commencement of the prophetic religion . It follows , from the limitation we have set to our ...
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... idea of the period at which we have agreed to take our stand , and which may be roughly stated as the century 850 to 750 B.C. Though it is maintained that this is the earliest historical standing- ground in Israel's history , it is ...
... idea of the period at which we have agreed to take our stand , and which may be roughly stated as the century 850 to 750 B.C. Though it is maintained that this is the earliest historical standing- ground in Israel's history , it is ...
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... idea of their personality , it is positively refresh- ing to get face to face with two writers in flesh and blood , who evidently can contain more than one idea each . Hav- ing got two such men , I shall keep as much as I can to their ...
... idea of their personality , it is positively refresh- ing to get face to face with two writers in flesh and blood , who evidently can contain more than one idea each . Hav- ing got two such men , I shall keep as much as I can to their ...
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... idea of how the event came about ; why at this age there should be so much of sudden growth , or what in the immediate past had prepared for it . With their fondness for tracing development , here was something very attractive and ...
... idea of how the event came about ; why at this age there should be so much of sudden growth , or what in the immediate past had prepared for it . With their fondness for tracing development , here was something very attractive and ...
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Page 409 - An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt offerings, and thy peace offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen : in all places where I record my name I will come unto thee, and I will bless thee.
Page 149 - 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 509 - Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink: Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!
Page 116 - How shall I give thee up, Ephraim ? How shall I deliver thee, Israel? How shall I make thee as Admah? How shall I set thee as Zeboim ? Mine heart is turned within me, My repentings are kindled together.
Page 258 - Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel : and they departed from him, and returned to their own land.
Page 101 - And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he stood before the LORD : and he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace.
Page 445 - To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto Me ? saith the LORD : I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts ; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he-goats.
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