A Short and Plain Exposition of the Old Testament: With Devotional and Practical Reflections, for the Use of Families, 2. köideS. Etheridge, 1805 |
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With Devotional and Practical Reflections, for the Use of Families Job Orton, Robert Gentleman. DISCOURSE ON THE USEFULNESS OF THE HISTORICAL PART OF THE OLD TESTAMENT . ADVERTISEMENT . THE following Discourse was delivered by Mr. ORTON.
With Devotional and Practical Reflections, for the Use of Families Job Orton, Robert Gentleman. DISCOURSE ON THE USEFULNESS OF THE HISTORICAL PART OF THE OLD TESTAMENT . ADVERTISEMENT . THE following Discourse was delivered by Mr. ORTON.
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... delivered by Mr. ORTON at the close of his Exposi- tion of the historical part of the Old Testament . Several of his friends whom the Editor has consulted , think it should be printed with the Exposition , and that it will be a very ...
... delivered by Mr. ORTON at the close of his Exposi- tion of the historical part of the Old Testament . Several of his friends whom the Editor has consulted , think it should be printed with the Exposition , and that it will be a very ...
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... delivered by wise and judicious men : yea , by men divinely inspired , and therefore secure from any important and dangerous mistake . I shall only add , that these histories have great internal evidence of truth . The sim- plicity of ...
... delivered by wise and judicious men : yea , by men divinely inspired , and therefore secure from any important and dangerous mistake . I shall only add , that these histories have great internal evidence of truth . The sim- plicity of ...
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... delivered , and which , for want of a further acquaintance with the history of these nations , are , and must be , very obscure . We have had oc- casion to refer to many prophecies , in the course of our exposi- tion , which have been ...
... delivered , and which , for want of a further acquaintance with the history of these nations , are , and must be , very obscure . We have had oc- casion to refer to many prophecies , in the course of our exposi- tion , which have been ...
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... delivered in express and striking terms . It is almost impossible to open the bible with- out reading this at the first glance ; and it is often described with great plainness , and great sublimity , both to convince the most illiterate ...
... delivered in express and striking terms . It is almost impossible to open the bible with- out reading this at the first glance ; and it is often described with great plainness , and great sublimity , both to convince the most illiterate ...
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Aaron Abimelech according altar Amorites Balaam Balak behold blessing border brethren bullock burnt offering Canaan Canaanites CHAP chil children of Israel Christ congregation covenant curse daughters death delivered destroyed dren dwelt Egypt Eleazar enemies Ephraim evil faith families fathers fear Gibeah Gideon Gilead give God's heart heave offering heaven Heshbon holy honour hundred inheritance Israelites Jephthah Jericho Joshua Judah king lambs land lest Levites LORD commanded LORD hath LORD said unto LORD spake unto LORD thy Manasseh meat offering Moab Moses mount nations numbered pass Philistines possess pray priest princes punishment sacrifice Samson saying servant shalt thou Shechem shekels side Jordan Sihon Sisera smote sons spake unto Moses sword tabernacle tenth deals thereof thing thou hast thou mayest thou shalt thousand took tribe tribe of Manasseh unto the children unto the LORD unto thee wilderness words
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Page 183 - If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young...
Page 337 - And the Lord said unto Gideon, By the three hundred men that lapped will I save you, and deliver the Midianites into thine hand : and let all the other people go every man unto his place.
Page 163 - Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes.
Page 236 - Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest.
Page 136 - Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring it unto me, and I will hear it.
Page 171 - Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him : because that for this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto.
Page 187 - Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates : at his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it ; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it : lest he cry against thee unto the Lord, and it be sin unto thee.
Page 147 - And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: therefore the LORD thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.
Page 210 - See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil ; in that I command thee this day to love the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his judgments, that thou mayest live and multiply: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in the land whither thou goest to possess it.
Page 183 - THOU shalt not see thy brother's ox or his sheep go astray, and hide thyself from them : thou shalt in any case bring them again unto thy brother. And if thy brother be not nigh unto thee, or if thou know him not, then thou shalt bring it unto thine own house, and it shall be with thee until thy brother seek after it, and thou shalt restore it to him again.