Reflections on the Moral and Religious Character of David, King of Israel and Judah: Wherein the Aspersions Thrown Upon Him by a Modern Author, are Proved to be False and Malicious ...J. Newbery, 1764 - 203 pages |
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... Eliab therefore , his eldest Son , was prefented before the rest of his Brethren to the Prophet ; who beheld him with Admiration , and concluded that fo amiable and majestic a Youth must cer- tainly be the Perfon whom God had se- lected ...
... Eliab therefore , his eldest Son , was prefented before the rest of his Brethren to the Prophet ; who beheld him with Admiration , and concluded that fo amiable and majestic a Youth must cer- tainly be the Perfon whom God had se- lected ...
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... Eliab therefore being withdrawn , Jeffe caufed fix of his other Sons to pass before Samuel ; but the Prophet received fresh In- timations from Heaven , that he had not yet feen the Perfon intended for the Throne of Ifrael . He then ...
... Eliab therefore being withdrawn , Jeffe caufed fix of his other Sons to pass before Samuel ; but the Prophet received fresh In- timations from Heaven , that he had not yet feen the Perfon intended for the Throne of Ifrael . He then ...
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... Eliab , David's eldest Brother , who might be fuppofed to be better acquainted with his real Character than any Stranger could , accuses him of Pride and Naughtiness of Heart . This Objection may indeed eafily be be removed , and would ...
... Eliab , David's eldest Brother , who might be fuppofed to be better acquainted with his real Character than any Stranger could , accuses him of Pride and Naughtiness of Heart . This Objection may indeed eafily be be removed , and would ...
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... Eliab's thus accofting his Brother . When Jesse had firft imparted to his Sons the Cause of Samuel's coming down to Beth- lebem , viz . to anoint one of them , whom the Lord fhould chufe , to be King over If- rael , each of them was in ...
... Eliab's thus accofting his Brother . When Jesse had firft imparted to his Sons the Cause of Samuel's coming down to Beth- lebem , viz . to anoint one of them , whom the Lord fhould chufe , to be King over If- rael , each of them was in ...
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... Eliab , who was fully acquainted with what God had determined concerning his Brother , on which Account he had for a long Time envied him in his Heart , and bore him no little Grudge , which was fome- thing increased too by his own ...
... Eliab , who was fully acquainted with what God had determined concerning his Brother , on which Account he had for a long Time envied him in his Heart , and bore him no little Grudge , which was fome- thing increased too by his own ...
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