Lectures on the Book of Genesisauthor, 1848 - 321 pages |
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Abraham Adam Adam's mind animal appear atonement believe Bishop Butler blessings book of Genesis Cain Cain's calamity Canaan carnal character cherubim civilization commandment conscience corrupted Creator crime curse death of Abel Deism descendants disobedience divine divine grace doctrine duty earth Egypt enemy error evil existence experience faith fallen favour fear feelings folly fruit fulfilment Genesis God's guilty happiness heart heathen holy honour hope human idol idolatry influence innocence instruction intellectual intuitive knowledge judgment knowledge Lamech language learned Lord man's mankind ment mental powers Messiah moral Mosaic record Moses nations natural religion necessity ness Nimrod Noah obedience object offered parents patriarchal penalty perfect posterity preserve priest priesthood promised seed punishment purity racter reason record regard religious remembrance revelation rience righteousness sacrifice serpent Seth's sinful sinless spiritual supposed supposition symbols teach temporal temptation tempter things thou tion transgression true religion truth unto wicked wickedness wisdom worship
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Page 123 - And the Lord said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth ? and why is thy countenance fallen ? If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door.
Page 23 - And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field ; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life : and I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
Page 265 - Now the Lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee : and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great ; and thou shalt be a blessing: and I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee : and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
Page 67 - Unto Adam also and to his wife did the LORD God make coats of skins, and clothed them.
Page 231 - Not for thy righteousness, or for the uprightness of thine heart, dost thou go to possess their land: but for the wickedness of these nations, the Lord thy God doth drive them out from before thee, and that he may perform the word which the Lord sware unto thy fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
Page 153 - And the rest of the men which were not killed by these plagues yet repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship devils, and idols of gold, and silver, and brass, and stone, and of wood : which neither can see, nor hear, nor walk: 21 Neither repented they of their murders, nor of their sorceries, nor of their fornication, nor of their thefts.
Page 230 - When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.
Page 88 - And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil : and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever: therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.
Page 129 - Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid...
Page 151 - I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done. While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.