 | Tracts - Church and state - 1840 - 514 pages
...Supplement to the same volume, p. 47.) A Parable. AND it came to pass after these things, that Abraham sat in the door of his tent, about the going down of the sun. And behold a man bent with age, coming from the way of the wilderness, leaning on a staff. And... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1844 - 600 pages
...several of the impressions. — EDITOR. 1. And it came to pass after these things, .that Abraham sat in the door of his tent, about the going down of the sun. 2. And behold a man, bowed with age, came from the way of the wilderness, leaning on a staff.... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 202 pages
...exquisite as its lessons are admirable : " And it came to pass, after these things, that Abraham sat in the door of his tent, about the going down of the sun ; and behold a man bent with age coming from the way of the wilderness, leaning on a staff. And... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 246 pages
...exquisite as its lessons are admirable : " And it came to pass, after these things, that Abraham sat in the door of his tent, about the going down of the sun ; and behold a man bent with age coming from the way of the wilderness, leaning on a staff. And... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1853 - 522 pages
...spectators. A PARABLE ON PERSECUTION. 1. AND it came to pass, after these things, that Abraham sat in the door of his tent about the going down of the sun. 2. And behold a man, bowed with age, came from the way of the wilderness, leaning on a staff.... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1854 - 816 pages
...of Genesis, read as follows : CHAP. XXVII. And it came to pass after those things, that Abraham sat in the door of his tent, about the going down of the sun. 2. And behold a man, bowed with age, came from the •way of the wilderness, leaning on a staff.... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - History - 1856 - 384 pages
...credit for it to Franklin. It is as follows : " And it came to pass after these things, that Abraham sat in the door of his tent, about the going down of the sun. And behold a man bent with age, coming from the way of the wilderness leaning on a staff : and... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - American essays - 1856 - 426 pages
...credit for it to Franklin. It is as follows : "And it came to pass after these things, that Abraham sat in the door of his tent, about the going down of the BUD. And behold a man bent with age, coming from the way of the wilderness leaning on a staff: and... | |
 | Amelia Shipley Heber - Missions - 1856 - 360 pages
...FRANKLIN'S IMITATION OF THE SCRIPTURAL STYLE. " And it came to pass, after these things, that Abraham sat in the door of his tent, about the going down of the sun, and beheld a man, bent with age, coming from the. way of the wilderness, leaning on a staff ;... | |
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And Abraham arose and met him, and said unto him, Turn in, I pray thee, and wash thy feet, and tarry all night, and thou shalt arise early on the morrow, and go on thy way. 
