An Outline of Bible History: With Notes and Observations ; Adapted to the Minds of Youth, and Designed for Sabbath and Other Schools : with Engravings |
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Aaron Abraham afterwards Ahab altar appointed Assyria authority Babylon became Bible blessing born build called Canaan captivity carried CHAPTER character Christ Chron church command conduct continue Daniel David death descendants destroy directed divided divine Egypt Egyptians Esau father forty four gave gold heathen hundred idolatry Isaac Israel Israelites Jacob Jeroboam Jerusalem Jews Joash Joseph Joshua Judah judge killed kind kingdom Kings Laban land laws LESSON live Lord means miles Moses Mount nearly offered Persians Pharaoh Philistines priests prince promised prophet punish raised receive reformation reign religion remained removed Saul sent serve seven Solomon sometimes sons stone succeeded taken temple thousand throne took tribes true twelve twenty viii whole wicked worship xvii xviii xxxii
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Page 39 - He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Page 12 - And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
Page 66 - When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice : but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
Page 39 - Israel by the difficulties they met with in the wilderness, and by the difficulties they met with from their enemies in Canaan, to know what was in their hearts, whether they would keep his commandments or no...
Page 7 - What is the work of creation ? A. The work of creation is God's making all things of nothing, by the word of his power, in the space of six days, and all very good.
Page 65 - Peka, and Hoshea. 2 Q. Who were the most remarkable among these kings of Israel ? A. Jeroboam the first, Omri, Ahab, Ahaziah, Jehu, Joash, Pekah, and Hoshea. 3 Q.
Page 75 - Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred threescore and six talents of gold, 15 Beside that he had of the merchantmen, and of the traffick of the spice merchants, and of all the kings of Arabia, and of the governors of the country.