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3541 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 37.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… ark, “Jehovah shut him in,” and for forty days and forty nights “the rain was upon the earth,” while, at the same time, the fountains of the great deep were broken up …
3542 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 38.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… words “Jehovah shut him in,” may be intended to show that Noah, even if he would, could not have given help to his perishing contemporaries.Mr. Perowne quotes …
3543 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 41.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah.
3544 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 45.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… unto Jehovah. In bringing an animal sacrifice Noah followed the example of Abel; in calling upon the name of Jehovah he once again and solemnly adopted the …
3545 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 49.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… be Jehovah, the God of Shem, And Canaan shall be their slave:” a prophecy most signally fulfilled when Israel took possession of the land of Canaan; and, lastly …
3546 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 49.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… ; for Jehovah is to be the God of Shem. To speak in an anticipatory figure, Shem’s portion, in the widest sense, is that to be hereafter assigned to Levi, amongst …
3547 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 53.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… , that “Jehovah came down to see the city and the tower,” that is, using our human modes of expression, to take judicial cognizance of man’s undertaking. In allusion …
3548 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 55.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… which “Jehovah did there confound the language of all the earth.” All this would have been beyond its purpose. But there, at the very outset, when the first attempt …
3549 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 58.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah. Without any acquaintance with “Moses and the prophets,” he knew that of which Moses and the prophets spoke. Reverent, believing acknowledgment …
3550 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 62.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah, or the Angel of the Covenant. The first time Jehovah “appeared” unto Abram was when he entered the land of Canaan, in obedience to that Divine call …
3551 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 64.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah. The first, when the patriarch was called to his work and mission; ( Genesis 12-14 ) the second, when he received the promise of an heir, and the covenant …
3552 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 66.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah to Abram, as given in Genesis 12:1-3, consisted of a fourfold command, and a fourfold promise.
3553 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 68.4 (Alfred Edersheim)
… unto Jehovah who appeared unto him.” Thus, the soil on which Jehovah had been seen, and which He had just promised to Abram, was consecrated unto the Lord; and Abram’s …
3554 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 69.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… unto Jehovah;” and, though He does not seem to have visibly appeared unto him, yet the patriarch called upon the name of Jehovah. After a residence, probably of …
3555 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 70.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… . But Jehovah did not, like Abram, deny her who was to be the mother of the promised seed. He visited “Pharaoh and his house with great plagues,” which by-and-by led …
3556 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 71.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah.” In one respect this incident is typical of what afterwards befell the children of Israel. Like him, they went into Egypton account of a famine; and …
3557 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 73.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… him, Jehovah once more renewed to him, and enlarged the promise of the land, far as his eye could range, bestowing it upon Abram and his “seed for ever.” For the terms …
3558 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 76.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of “Jehovah,” as that of “the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth”—a name which indicated that covenant of grace of which Abram was to be the representative …
3559 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1
The Twofold Promise of “a Seed” to Abraham—Ishmael—Jehovah visits Abraham—The Destruction of Sodom—Abraham’s Sojourn at Gerar—His Covenant with Abimelech
3560 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 78.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… Jehovah assured him that it was to be otherwise than it seemed; nay, that his seed should be numberless as the stars in the sky. “And he believed in Jehovah: and …