...they were to acquire the territory, and under whose protection they were to enjoy and retain it. ' The land shall not be sold for ever, for the land is mine, saith fhc Lord : ye are strangers and sojoumers with me' (Lev. xxv. 23). Thus the basis of the constitution...

...great lesson God intended to teach by the Jubilee was dependance on Himself. He told the Israelites, " The land shall not be sold for ever, for the land is mine, for ye are strangers and sojourners with me" (Lev. xxv. 23.) God would show them whence their blessings...

...inferred from the fact, that in the Israelitish dispensation the land could not be sold forever. " The land shall not be sold for ever, for the land is mine." Whatever he saw, this temptation mingled with it. " Suppose a pin upon the ground which he stooped...

...being "common" it could no longer be called sacred or " holy." But this cannot be. Jehovah hath said, "the land shall not be sold for ever, for the land is mine." It is therefore impossible that it can ever be occupied by a power that would at once incorporate it...

...and ye shall return everj man to his possession, and ye shall return every man unto his family. And the land shall not be sold for ever ; for the land is mine, saith the Lord ; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me." The attentive reader of the Mosaical...

...another ; but thou shalt fear thy God : for I am the Lord your God." — (Leviticus xxv. 8 — 17.) " The land shall not be sold for ever : for the land is mine ; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me. And in all the land of your possession ye shall grant...

...remember the land." (Lev. xxvi. 42.) Mehemet Ali claimed the land as his for ever; but Jehovah hath said, "the land shall not be sold for ever; for the land is mine." If, then, the Lord would not permit the Israelites to alienate it from one to another for ever, he...

...protection only they could retain it. On this principle, the lands so distributed were inalienable. " The land shall not be sold for ever ; for the land is mine, saith the Lord : ye are strangers and sojourners with me." Lev. xxv. 23. As to the legislative part...

...yet of old fruit until the ninth year; until her fruits come in ye shall eat 'of the old store. 23 1f threnȿ:- for ye are strangers and sojourners with me. 24 And in all the land of your possession he shall grant...

...land of so many promises — the land hardly obtained, after travel, and toil, and warfare, he said, " The land shall not be sold for ever, for the land is mine."f " Every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills." J " The silver...