An abridgment of Scripture history, consisting of lessons selected from the Old Testament, by mrs. Trimmer, Stereotype edSarah Trimmer 1835 |
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... Joseph . And Jacob heard the words of Laban's sons , saying , Jacob hath taken away all that was our father's , and of that which was our father's hath he gotten all this glory . And Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban , and be- hold ...
... Joseph . And Jacob heard the words of Laban's sons , saying , Jacob hath taken away all that was our father's , and of that which was our father's hath he gotten all this glory . And Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban , and be- hold ...
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... Joseph hindermost . And he passed over before them , and bowed himself to the ground seven times , until he came near to his brother . And Esau ran to meet him , and embraced him , and fell on his neck , and kissed him : and they wept ...
... Joseph hindermost . And he passed over before them , and bowed himself to the ground seven times , until he came near to his brother . And Esau ran to meet him , and embraced him , and fell on his neck , and kissed him : and they wept ...
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... Joseph , Benjamin ; and the name of Jacob's daughter was Dinah . And Jacob came unto Isaac his father , unto Mamre . unto the city of Arbah ( which is Hebron ) where Abraham and Isaac sojourned . And the days of Isaac were an hundred ...
... Joseph , Benjamin ; and the name of Jacob's daughter was Dinah . And Jacob came unto Isaac his father , unto Mamre . unto the city of Arbah ( which is Hebron ) where Abraham and Isaac sojourned . And the days of Isaac were an hundred ...
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... JOSEPH being seventeen years old , was feeding the flock with his brethren , and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report . Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children , because he was the son of his old age : and he made ...
... JOSEPH being seventeen years old , was feeding the flock with his brethren , and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report . Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children , because he was the son of his old age : and he made ...
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... Joseph was come unto his brethren , that they stripped Joseph out of his coat , his coat of many colours , that was on him . And they took him , and cast him into a pit : and the pit was empty , there was no water in it . And they sat ...
... Joseph was come unto his brethren , that they stripped Joseph out of his coat , his coat of many colours , that was on him . And they took him , and cast him into a pit : and the pit was empty , there was no water in it . And they sat ...
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Abraham Abram Absalom Ahab Ahaziah altar Amorites Balaam Balak beast behold blessed bread brethren bring brother brought called Canaan captain CHAP children of Israel commanded congregation covenant daughters David dwelt earth Egyptians Elijah Esau Esther evil gave gold Haman hearken unto heart heaven Isaac Jacob Jebusites Jeroboam Jerusalem Joab Jordan Joseph Joshua Judah king of Assyria king of Israel king's kingdom land of Canaan land of Egypt land of Goshen LESSON Lord hath Lord said unto Moab Mordecai Moses mount Nahor Nebat Nebuchadnezzar numbered pass Perizzites Pharaoh Philistines pray thee priests prophet reigned saith the Lord Samaria Samuel Saul say unto sent seven shalt thou sight smote Solomon sons stone stood tabernacle thereof thing thou art thou hast thou shalt thy seed thy servant took unto Pharaoh unto the Lord unto thee voice Wherefore wife wilderness word
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Page 241 - All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. And the king spake and said, Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty...
Page 93 - And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and the Lord caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.
Page 122 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole : and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it shall live.
Page 241 - I blessed the most High, and I praised and honoured him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation : and all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing : and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth : and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou...
Page 6 - And the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept : and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof. And the rib, which the Lord God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
Page 184 - Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty : for all that is in the heaven, and in the earth is thine ; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.
Page 132 - This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
Page 74 - And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed. And Moses said, I will now turn aside, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.
Page 74 - And Moses said unto GOD, Behold, when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The GOD of your fathers hath sent me unto you ; and they shall say to me, What is His Name ? what shall I say unto them ? And GOD said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM : and He said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.
Page 23 - Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him ? For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment ; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.