Select Masterpieces of Biblical LiteratureRichard Green Moulton Macmillan, 1898 - 278 Seiten |
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... Story literature of most peoples is ' fiction , ' in the sense that its matter is invented solely for literary purposes . The stories of the Bible are part of the sacred history , differing only in the mode in which the matter is ...
... Story literature of most peoples is ' fiction , ' in the sense that its matter is invented solely for literary purposes . The stories of the Bible are part of the sacred history , differing only in the mode in which the matter is ...
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... Story . History it is not easy to illustrate by selec- tions ; but the stories of the sacred books are represented in the present volume by typical specimens . One book that has a place in the historic sequence of the Bible introduces ...
... Story . History it is not easy to illustrate by selec- tions ; but the stories of the sacred books are represented in the present volume by typical specimens . One book that has a place in the historic sequence of the Bible introduces ...
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... of ' Solomon's Song , ' together with some narrated stories of the same idyllic spirit , are united in a single volume of this series under the name of Biblical Idyls . nation of Israel , but also God himself and the xii Introduction.
... of ' Solomon's Song , ' together with some narrated stories of the same idyllic spirit , are united in a single volume of this series under the name of Biblical Idyls . nation of Israel , but also God himself and the xii Introduction.
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... - tions with the volumes of the Modern Reader's Bible from which they are taken , and with the chapters and verses of the ordinary versions . XV CONTENTS STORIES I Joseph and his Brethren II The Witness Introduction &
... - tions with the volumes of the Modern Reader's Bible from which they are taken , and with the chapters and verses of the ordinary versions . XV CONTENTS STORIES I Joseph and his Brethren II The Witness Introduction &
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Richard Green Moulton. CONTENTS STORIES I Joseph and his Brethren II The Witness of Balaam to Israel III The Crowning of Abimelech . IV Samson's Wedding Feast V The Expedition against Elisha VI The Dream of the Tree cut down VII ...
Richard Green Moulton. CONTENTS STORIES I Joseph and his Brethren II The Witness of Balaam to Israel III The Crowning of Abimelech . IV Samson's Wedding Feast V The Expedition against Elisha VI The Dream of the Tree cut down VII ...
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Abimelech antistrophe Babylon Balaam said unto Balak beasts behold Belteshazzar Bible blessed brethren bring brother brought Canaan canst cometh covenant curse death devour discourse doth dream dwell earth Edom evil eyes famine father fruit of thy glory hand Hast thou heart heaven holy iniquity interpretation Israel Jacob Jehovah Jerubbaal Jerusalem Judah judgement king kingdom land of Egypt land of Goshen land of Israel literature LORD hath LORD of hosts LORD thy lyric maketh Midian mighty Moab mouth nations Nebuchadnezzar pass Pharaoh Philistines prophets rhapsody righteous saith the LORD seven shalt thou Shechem shew Sisera smite sonnet sons soul spake unto strophe sword Thebez thereof thine enemies things thou art thou hast thou shalt thy merchandise thy servants Timnah tree unto Balaam unto Joseph unto Pharaoh unto thee voice waters wicked wine wisdom words Zebul Zion Zippor
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Seite 260 - ... or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was : and the spirit shall return unto GOD Who gave it.
Seite 103 - Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt ; which my covenant they brake, although I was an husband unto them, saith the LORD.
Seite 237 - The Lord hath made bare his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.
Seite 73 - The tender and delicate woman among you, which would not adventure to set the sole of her foot upon the ground for delicateness and tenderness...
Seite 171 - Surely the isles shall wait for me, And the ships of Tarshish first, To bring thy sons from far, Their silver and their gold with them, Unto the name of the Lord thy God, And to the Holy One of Israel, because he hath glorified thee.
Seite 208 - Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; The labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; The flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls: Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Seite 16 - And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath shewed thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou art : thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled : only in the throne will I be greater than thou. And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt.
Seite 156 - Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the Lord, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the Lord, to the help of the Lord against the mighty.
Seite 85 - Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth: they are a trouble unto me; I am weary to bear them. And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Seite 84 - HEAR, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: For the Lord hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, And they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, And the ass his master's crib: But Israel doth not know, My people doth not consider.