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A46894 The pedigree and perigrination of Israel Being an abridgement of the histories of the creation of Adam. Cain & Abel. Noah. Abraham. Issac. Jacob. Joseph. Joshuah. Deborah. Ruth. Hezekiah. Zedekiah. And the taking of the Arke. With meditations and prayers upon each historie. By John Jackson of Kilingraves in Com. Ebor. Gentleman. Jackson, John, of Kilingraves. 1649 (1649) Wing J75C; ESTC R216980 112,433 384

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blessing_n and_o good_a lord_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o cover_v the_o infirmity_n of_o such_o father_n and_o other_o of_o the_o world_n which_o i_o shall_v see_v to_o fall_v by_o weakness_n into_o these_o or_o the_o like_a offence_n &_o charitable_o to_o judge_n of_o they_o and_o to_o judge_v of_o my_o own_o way_n look_v into_o my_o own_o action_n &_o with_o a_o single_a eye_n to_o judge_v myself_o before_o other_o then_o shall_v not_o i_o cast_v a_o stone_n at_o another_o but_o reflect_v the_o worst_a thought_n upon_o myself_o so_o shall_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n avoid_v all_o active_a scandal_n and_o black_a reproach_n &_o that_o curse_n which_o cham_n receive_v from_o noah_n his_o father_n stand_v upon_o record_n for_o ever_o the_o history_n of_o abraham_n abraham_n be_v the_o son_n of_o terah_n 11._o who_o descend_v from_o sem_fw-mi the_o elder_a son_n of_o noah_n and_o abraham_n marry_v sarah_n who_o be_v barren_a and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o terah_n 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treasure_n and_o cattle_n and_o travail_v towards_o the_o south_n to_o bethel_n where_o former_o he_o have_v be_v even_o to_o the_o altar_n he_o have_v make_v and_o there_o he_o worship_v at_o that_o time_n abraham_n cattle_n be_v so_o many_o as_o lot_z and_o he_o can_v not_o live_v together_o and_o strive_v there_o be_v between_o their_o herdsman_n even_o among_o the_o canaanite_n their_o enemy_n so_o abraham_n speak_v to_o lot_n and_o desire_v there_o may_v be_v no_o strife_n between_o they_o they_o be_v brethren_n and_o and_o leave_v it_o in_o lot_n choice_n whether_o to_o go_v and_o let_v look_v for_o his_o conveniency_n he_o observe_v the_o plain_a of_o jordane_n be_v every_o way_n water_v for_o before_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n be_v destroy_v it_o be_v as_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o thither_o do_v lot_n go_v according_a to_o his_o own_o choice_n and_o so_o they_o part_v one_o from_o the_o other_o abraham_n continue_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n then_o it_o be_v 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possessor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n who_o have_v deliver_v thy_o enemy_n into_o thy_o hand_n and_o then_o abraham_n pay_v he_o tithe_v after_o 15._o this_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o he_o in_o a_o vision_n give_v he_o much_o comfort_n say_v how_o he_o will_v defend_v and_o reward_v he_o but_o at_o that_o time_n abraham_n be_v much_o trouble_v he_o be_v childless_a resolve_v to_o make_v his_o steward_n his_o heir_n but_o the_o lord_n promise_v he_o his_o own_o seed_n shall_v inherit_v and_o that_o he_o will_v multiply_v his_o generation_n upon_o earth_n and_o how_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o egypt_n and_o sojourn_v there_o 40●_n year_n and_o be_v hardly_o use_v but_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v and_o return_v with_o great_a plenty_n now_o sarah_n 16._o abraham_n wife_n continue_v barren_a she_o have_v a_o maid-servant_n who_o name_n be_v hagar_n a_o egyptian_a who_o she_o desire_v abraham_n to_o receive_v whereby_o he_o may_v have_v issue_n the_o which_o 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