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And he spake unto Ephron in the audience of the people of the land , saying , But
if thou wilt give it , I pray thee hear me : I will give thee money for the field ; take it
of me , and I will bury my dead there . . 14 And Ephron answered Abraham ...
And he spake unto Ephron in the audience of the people of the land , saying , But
if thou wilt give it , I pray thee hear me : I will give thee money for the field ; take it
of me , and I will bury my dead there . . 14 And Ephron answered Abraham ...
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The purchase of the field , and of the cave that is therein , was from the children of
Heth . 33 And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons , he
gathered up his feet into the bed , and yielded up the ghost , and was gathered
unto ...
The purchase of the field , and of the cave that is therein , was from the children of
Heth . 33 And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons , he
gathered up his feet into the bed , and yielded up the ghost , and was gathered
unto ...
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22 And the Lord said unto Moses , Stretch forth thine hand toward heaven , that
there may be hail in all the land of Egypt , upon man and upon beast , and upon
every herb of the field throughout the land of Egypt . . 29 And Moses stretched ...
22 And the Lord said unto Moses , Stretch forth thine hand toward heaven , that
there may be hail in all the land of Egypt , upon man and upon beast , and upon
every herb of the field throughout the land of Egypt . . 29 And Moses stretched ...
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31 Another parable put he forth unto thein , saying , The kingdom of heaven is
like to a grain of mustard seed , which a man took and sowed in his field . 32
Which indeed is the least of all seeds : but when it is grown , it is the greatest
among ...
31 Another parable put he forth unto thein , saying , The kingdom of heaven is
like to a grain of mustard seed , which a man took and sowed in his field . 32
Which indeed is the least of all seeds : but when it is grown , it is the greatest
among ...
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7 And they took counsel , and bought with them the potter ' s field , to bury
strangers in . 8 Wherefore that field was called , The field of blood , unto this day .
9 ( Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet , saying , And
they ...
7 And they took counsel , and bought with them the potter ' s field , to bury
strangers in . 8 Wherefore that field was called , The field of blood , unto this day .
9 ( Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet , saying , And
they ...
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Page 52 - Thou gavest me no kiss: but this woman since the time I came in hath not ceased to kiss my feet. ĞMy head with oil thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment. 47 Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven ; for she loved much : but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little. *And he said unto her, Thy sins are forgiven.
Page 20 - And the Lord said, Behold the people is one, and they have all one language ; and this they begin to do : and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do. Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
Page 11 - And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life...
Page 12 - And it came to pass, as the angels were gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us.
Page 73 - And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee.
Page 15 - And the LORD said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth ; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air ; for it repenteth me that I have made them.
Page 14 - Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men.
Page 117 - Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.
Page 54 - I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.
Page 140 - Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne; He seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption.
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| Title | An Abridgment of Scripture History, Consisting of Lessons Selected from the Old Testament for the Use of Schools and Families |
| Editor | Sarah Trimmer |
| Publisher | F. and C. Rivington, 1811 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 168 pages |
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