A compendium of the Scriptures, extracted from the Old and New TestamentsC. Yarrow, 1819 - 204 pages |
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... laid hold of the hands of him , his wife and daughters , the Lord being merciful unto him ; and they brought him forth , and set him without the city . Then the Lord rained upon Sodom and Gomorrah brimstone and fire , from Heaven : and ...
... laid hold of the hands of him , his wife and daughters , the Lord being merciful unto him ; and they brought him forth , and set him without the city . Then the Lord rained upon Sodom and Gomorrah brimstone and fire , from Heaven : and ...
Page 19
... which the Lord had appointed . And when he saw the place afar off , he said to the young men , " Abide ye here with the ass , and I and the lad will go yonder and worship . " And Abraham laid the wood for a burnt offering on 19.
... which the Lord had appointed . And when he saw the place afar off , he said to the young men , " Abide ye here with the ass , and I and the lad will go yonder and worship . " And Abraham laid the wood for a burnt offering on 19.
Page 20
... laid the wood in order , and bound Isaac his son , and laid him on the altar , upon the wood . And Abraham stretched forth his hand and took the knife to slay his son . But the angel of the LORD called unto him out 20.
... laid the wood in order , and bound Isaac his son , and laid him on the altar , upon the wood . And Abraham stretched forth his hand and took the knife to slay his son . But the angel of the LORD called unto him out 20.
Page 21
... Lay not thine hand upon the lad , neither do any thing unto him . For now I know that thou fearest GOD ; seeing thou hast not withheld thy son , thine only son . Then Abraham lifted up his eyes , and looked ; and behold behind him a ram ...
... Lay not thine hand upon the lad , neither do any thing unto him . For now I know that thou fearest GOD ; seeing thou hast not withheld thy son , thine only son . Then Abraham lifted up his eyes , and looked ; and behold behind him a ram ...
Page 25
... lay no hand upon him . " For he sought to save him out of their hands and deliver him to his father again . And when Joseph came up to his brethren , they stripped him of his coat , and cast him into the pit ; and they set down to eat ...
... lay no hand upon him . " For he sought to save him out of their hands and deliver him to his father again . And when Joseph came up to his brethren , they stripped him of his coat , and cast him into the pit ; and they set down to eat ...
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Page 111 - And so was also James, and John, the sons of Zebedee, which were partners with Simon. And Jesus said unto Simon, "Fear not; from henceforth thou shalt catch men." And when they had brought their ships to land, they forsook all, and followed him.
Page 142 - And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey. Then he that had received the five talents went and traded with the same, and made them other five talents. And likewise he that had received two, he also gained other two. But he that had received one went and digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.
Page 124 - Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand. **And Jesus took the loaves; and when he had given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to them that were set down; and likewise of the fishes as much as they would. 12 When they were filled, he said unto his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.
Page 131 - It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick. 3 Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
Page 202 - Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock: and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house: and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock. And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand: and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that...
Page 171 - Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.
Page 194 - Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast.
Page 110 - And Simon answering said unto Him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing ; nevertheless, at Thy word I will let down the net.
Page 76 - Fear not, Mary ; for thou hast found favour with God. And behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a Son, and shalt call His Name JESUS. He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest; and the Lord God shall give unto Him the throne of His father David.
Page 175 - I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world...