Bible History - Old Testament

- 65- aged arose and stood up." Along with such becoming tribute of respect paid to worth, we find that the relationship between ...

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- 67- CHAPTER 10: The Chronology of the Early History of the Bible - Commencement of the History of God's Dealings with Abraham ...

- 68- This may suffice on a matter which has engaged only too much discussion.^29 It is far more important to think of the kingd ...

- 69- the Angel of Jehovah, or the Angel of the Covenant. The first time Jehovah "appeared" unto Abram was when he entered the l ...

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- 71- CHAPTER 11: The Calling of Abram - His Arrival in Canaan, and Temporary Removal to Egypt (GENESIS 11:27-13:4) WITH Abram a ...

- 72- which his posterity is described, must have been equally familiar to his mind. It is well known that the brilliancy of a s ...

- 73- bringing with them their idolatrous associations, may have formed an additional incentive for departing. And so far, God h ...

- 74- Abram was seventy-five years old "when he departed out of Haran," accompanied by Lot and his family. Putting aside the var ...

- 75- broad surface above. From this height, thus offering a natural base for the patriarchal altar, and a fitting shade for the ...

- 76- dependents, was by no means uncommon. One of them, dating from the time of Abram, represents the arrival of such a "clan," ...

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- 78- CHAPTER 12: The Separation of Abram and Lot - Abram at Hebron - Sodom plundered - Lot rescued - The fleeting with Melchize ...

- 79- Nor was Abram left in that hour without consolation. As most he needed it when alone, and with apparently nothing but the ...

- 80- around Hebron belonged, followed in pursuit of Chedorlaomer and his allies. Probably, as is common in such warfare, victor ...

- 81- Hebrews 7:3); while it equally appears from these words, and from the whole tenor of Scripture, that he was a type of Chri ...

- 82- to the war, and given him the victory. And so these figures part, never to meet again: the king of Sodom to hasten to the ...

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- 84- CHAPTER 13: The Twofold Promise of " a Seed" to Abraham - Ishmael - Jehovah visits Abraham - The Destruction of Sodom - Ab ...