| Samuel Hopkins - 1811 - 506 pagina’s
...of the fruit of the forbidden tree ; and then gave it to Adam, and he eat of it also. It is said, " The serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made." He appeared to have more sagacity than any other of the brute creation. Probably... | |
| James Patriot Wilson - 1812 - 288 pagina’s
...T». GENESIS III. 1 NOW tho serpent was more subtile than any beast of the field, which the Lord God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall hot eat of every tree of the garden? 2 And the woman said unto the serpent, we may eat of the fruit... | |
| 1815 - 706 pagina’s
...ashamed. CHAP. III. JN OW the serpent was more sublil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden ? 2 And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of... | |
| James Kidd - 1815 - 620 pagina’s
...be considered, in order to get a fair view of these verses is, the meaning of the first verse. " Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field, which the Lord God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pagina’s
...suppose, if he had suggested disobedience to a command, that was but just then given. Chap. iii. 1. " Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field, which God had made." It is generally allowed, that here was the contrivance and agency of Satan. But Moses... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1818 - 432 pagina’s
...scripture account. " INow the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made, and he said unto the woman, yea, hath God said ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden ?" To this question the woman returned the true answer, to which the... | |
| 1818 - 948 pagina’s
...ashamed. CHAP. III. OW the serpent was more subtile than any beast of the field which the LORD God me, The backsliding Israel hath justified herself more than treacherou eat of every tree of the garden ? • 2 And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit... | |
| Jacob Catlin - 1818 - 334 pagina’s
...account is as follows : " Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field, which the Lord God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden ?" By the serpent here, is to be understood, not merely the beast so... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1818 - 480 pagina’s
...with honest and candid minds, with a determination to be satisfied with the scripture account. " Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made, and he said unto the woman, yea, hath God said ye shall not eat of every tree... | |
| 1819 - 654 pagina’s
...follow the order of the books without attempting an arrangement. Genesis, chap. iii. ver. 1. " Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the...; and he said unto the woman, yea hath God said," &c. This Mr. Serpent would make a fine figure in ./Esop's fables. They say it means the Devil, but... | |
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