Abraham: His Life and TimesJames Nisbet et Company, 1886 - 179 páginas |
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... Human sacrifice - Explanation by Bishop Horsley and others -Rationalistic views - Jewish legends - Abraham obeys - Moriah -The sacrifice - The knife arrested - Substitution - Typical im- port - Reward - The future of the promise ...
... Human sacrifice - Explanation by Bishop Horsley and others -Rationalistic views - Jewish legends - Abraham obeys - Moriah -The sacrifice - The knife arrested - Substitution - Typical im- port - Reward - The future of the promise ...
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... human motives , but , God so ordering it , coincided with the Divine summons , and made a way for its accomplishment . Whither this call was to lead finally seems not to have been disclosed at first . It is true that Terah is said ( Gen ...
... human motives , but , God so ordering it , coincided with the Divine summons , and made a way for its accomplishment . Whither this call was to lead finally seems not to have been disclosed at first . It is true that Terah is said ( Gen ...
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... human sacrifice ; and from the notion that the more costly the offering the more favourably would the offerer be regarded , they scrupled not to slay their own offspring on the □ Homer , " Od . " iii . 292. Ewald , " History of Israel ...
... human sacrifice ; and from the notion that the more costly the offering the more favourably would the offerer be regarded , they scrupled not to slay their own offspring on the □ Homer , " Od . " iii . 292. Ewald , " History of Israel ...
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... humanity in the East . They are destitute of all moral sense ; " Lying is the salt of a man , " is one of their proverbs . They are always taking the name of God on their lips in attestation of the truth of their words , and at the same ...
... humanity in the East . They are destitute of all moral sense ; " Lying is the salt of a man , " is one of their proverbs . They are always taking the name of God on their lips in attestation of the truth of their words , and at the same ...
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... human control , would have seemed in- credible to the carnal mind ; but he staggered not in unbelief ; here , as everywhere , faith was triumphant over sight ; and to mark his trust and to show his devotion , he built an altar unto ...
... human control , would have seemed in- credible to the carnal mind ; but he staggered not in unbelief ; here , as everywhere , faith was triumphant over sight ; and to mark his trust and to show his devotion , he built an altar unto ...
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Abimelech Abraham Abram Amorites ancient angels Babylonia Beersheba blessing Book of Jubilees called Canaan Canaanites Chaldæa chap character Chedorlaomer child Christ Christian covenant Damascus daughter dead descendants Divine doubtless dwelt earth Egypt Elamite Eliezer Euphrates faith father favour feet God's Hagar hand Haran heaven Hebrew Hebron heir hills Hittites Holy honour hundred inhabitants inscriptions Isaac Ishmael Israel Israelites Jacob Jehovah Jewish Jordan Josephus Josephus Antiq Keturah king land live Lord Machpelah Mamre Melchizedek miles moral Moses mother Nahor nations natural neighbourhood obedience offered Palestine patriarch plain possession posterity priest probably promise Rawlinson Rebekah received regarded revelation righteous sacrifice Sarah Sarai says Scripture seed seems Semitic Septuagint servant Shechem Sodom sojourn soul spot stranger supposed temple tent Terah thee thou town tradition transaction tribes true religion truth unto valley wife word worship