Much Instruction from Little Reading: Or, Extracts from Some of the Most Approved Authors, Ancient and Modern. To which are Added, Some Biographical Sketches from the Earliest Ages of the World to Nearly the Present Time. Also, Extensive Scripture Lessons. ...

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Mahlon Day, 1827
 

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Página 209 - dwelt then in the land. 8 And Abram said unto Lot, let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we be brethren. 9 Is not the whole land before thee ? Separate thyself, I pray thee, from me; if thou
Página 232 - and I knew it not. 17 And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. 18 And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he bad put for his pillows, and
Página 211 - XV. 6 And he believed in the Lord; and he counted it to him for righteousness. 7 And he said unto him, I am the Lord that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it. 8 And he said, Lord God, whereby shall I know that 1 shall inherit?
Página 208 - XII. 1 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: 2 And I will make of thee a great nation, and 1 will bless thee, and make thy name
Página 205 - he stayed yet other seven days, and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark. 11 And the dove came in to him in the evening, and lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf plucked off. So Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth. 12 And he stayed yet other seven
Página 249 - colours that was on him. 24 And they took him, and cast him into a pit; and the pit was empty, there was no water in it. 25 And they sat down to eat bread : and they lifted up their eyes, and looked, and behold a company of Ishmaelites came from Gilead, with their camels, bearing
Página 216 - also, that I will not overthrow this city, for the which thou hast spoken. 22 Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do any thing till thou be come thither: therefore the name of the city was called Zoar. 23 The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot entered into Zoar.
Página 210 - XIV. 18 And Melchisedek, king of Salem, brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God. 19 And he blessed him, and said. blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth. 20 And blessed be the most high God,
Página 205 - IX. 11 And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood ; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth. 12 And God said, this is the token of the
Página 218 - XXII. 6 And Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering, and laid it upon Isaac his son, and he took the fire in his hand and a knife, and they went both of them together. 7 And Isaac spake unto Abraham his father, and said, My

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