Human Nature in the BibleScribner, 1922 - 333 pagine |
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Pagina 12
... true to himself . Abel was a keeper of sheep , but Cain was a tiller of the ground . No wonder Cain was ill - tempered . He had to drive oxen , whereas Abel merely sat and watched the peaceful sheep . It is said by professional plowmen ...
... true to himself . Abel was a keeper of sheep , but Cain was a tiller of the ground . No wonder Cain was ill - tempered . He had to drive oxen , whereas Abel merely sat and watched the peaceful sheep . It is said by professional plowmen ...
Pagina 32
... true pastoral , unequalled in idyllic beauty until we come to the story of Ruth . The twin sons of Jacob and Rebekah were the rufous Esau and the smooth Jacob ; the former his father's and the latter his mother's favourite . Esau grew ...
... true pastoral , unequalled in idyllic beauty until we come to the story of Ruth . The twin sons of Jacob and Rebekah were the rufous Esau and the smooth Jacob ; the former his father's and the latter his mother's favourite . Esau grew ...
Pagina 42
William Lyon Phelps. the prime minister their kin , yet the dream then came true , for they bowed down and did obeisance before him . They were required to return home , and fetch Benjamin ; on the way Reuben reminded the others of their ...
William Lyon Phelps. the prime minister their kin , yet the dream then came true , for they bowed down and did obeisance before him . They were required to return home , and fetch Benjamin ; on the way Reuben reminded the others of their ...
Pagina 56
... true reactionary . Then came millions of frogs ; the Egyptian magicians , apparently pleased with this miracle , tried their enchantments and found that they could increase the population of frogs , though there seem to have been plenty ...
... true reactionary . Then came millions of frogs ; the Egyptian magicians , apparently pleased with this miracle , tried their enchantments and found that they could increase the population of frogs , though there seem to have been plenty ...
Pagina 69
... true that as we grow older , we more and more appreciate the gift of life and hate to take it away . Few young people think shooting is wrong ; but there are plenty of conscientious objec- tors among adults , Thomas Hardy , for example ...
... true that as we grow older , we more and more appreciate the gift of life and hate to take it away . Few young people think shooting is wrong ; but there are plenty of conscientious objec- tors among adults , Thomas Hardy , for example ...
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Pagina 86 - The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, and cried through the lattice, Why is his chariot so long in coming ? Why tarry the wheels of his chariots...
Pagina 88 - Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us. And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow : and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.
Pagina 281 - Go to the Ant, thou Sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise : which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
Pagina 35 - And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night because the sun was set ; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep.
Pagina 155 - And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind : for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
Pagina 35 - E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me ; Still all my song shall be, — Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee ! 2 Though, like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness be over me, My rest a stone ; Yet in my dreams I'd be Nearer, my God, to Thee, — Nearer to Thee...
Pagina 321 - Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame.
Pagina 298 - REMEMBER now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them...
Pagina 137 - THE beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen! Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon : lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
Pagina 91 - And the Gileadites took the passages of Jordan before the Ephraimites : and it was so, that when those Ephraimites which were escaped said, Let me go over ; that the men of Gilead said unto him, Art thou an Ephraimite ? If he said, Nay ; then said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth : and he said Sibboleth : for he could not frame to pronounce it right. Then they took him, and slew him at the passages of Jordan : and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand.