 | 1836 - 790 pages
...itself sufficiently shows that it was no mere serpent which is here intended. When Moses writes, that " the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made," it does not mean that this was the character of all serpents, but the original... | |
 | Levy Alexander, David Levi - 1821 - 316 pages
...6 Man's fall. 15 The promised seed. 16 The punishment of mankind. 22 Their loss of Paradise. XN OW 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... | |
 | James M'Chord - 1822 - 402 pages
...ADAM.—(cONTINUED.) "Now the serpent was more subtile than any beast ofthejield 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?" Gen. iii. 1. IN the list of human crimes it is rare to find an item... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - 1822 - 362 pages
...the following account of the power against which this holy war is to be prosecuted. Gen. iii. 1. "Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made." 2 Cor. xi. 3. " But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve... | |
 | E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 546 pages
...it: for in the day that thou latest thereof thou shalt curely die. SECTION VI. Gen. iii. 1 — 6. 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 tat of every tree... | |
 | 1822 - 588 pages
...are about to consider, that the cause of the sad change is unfolded. V. 1. This verse tells us, that the serpent was " more subtle than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made.' Subtle, means knowing — intelligent. " Into the serpent Satan entered." Observe... | |
 | 1823 - 130 pages
...shall be one flesh. And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and they were not ashamed. 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... | |
 | Jacob Abbot Cummings - 1823 - 230 pages
...eat ; for in the day that thou eatest thereof, thou shalt surely die. Man's first Disobedience. Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field, which the Lord God had made, and having beguiled Eve through his subtlety, she took of tfie fruit of the... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 652 pages
...a fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation !' PROVIDENCE. THE TEMPTATION AND FALL. NOW THE SERPENT WAS MORE SUBTLE THAN ANY BEAST OF THE...SAID UNTO THE WOMAN, YEA, HATH GOD SAID, YE SHALL NOT EAT OF EVFRY TREE OF THE GARDEN? AND THE WOMAN SAID UNTO THE SERPENT, WE MAY EAT OF THE FRUIT OF THE... | |
 | Jacob Catlin - 1824 - 314 pages
...is as follows : " Now the 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 not eat of every tree of the garden ?" By the serpent here, is to be understood, not merely the beast so... | |
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And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed. Chapter 3 1 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... 
