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Identifier: biblepanoramaorh00fost (find matches)
Title: The Bible panorama, or The Holy Scriptures in picture and story
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: Foster, William A. (from old catalog)
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Speak to them. Micah came and said, That God asked -what he had done to make them weary of serving him. He had brought them up out of Egypt, from being servants to Pharaoh, and had sent Moses and Aaron to guide them through the wilderness. And afterward, when the king of Moab sent for Balaam to curse them, he made Balaam bless them instead? And what did the Lord ask of the children of Israel, except to do justly, to be kind and merciful to each other, and humble and obedient to the Lord. But they would not do this, Micah said. Their rich men were cruel to those who were poor; their judges, who should punish the wicked, were wickedthemselves. On account of these things, Micah told them, the Lord would send a great punishment upon them. The people should be carried away to Babylon, and Jerusalem, their beautiful city, should be destroyed, and instead of houses in it there would be only heaps of stones. 174
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c4 oo c c < PiEh CPn c Ph P£PCEn V,P-< < o Eh HW Ph O Pi Ph PhE Eh 10 Baeuch Reads the Prophecy of Jeremiah. HEZEKIAH was king over Judah for twenty-nine years, and he died. Many of the kings who ruled after him did evil, worshipping carved images and offering up sacrifices to them. They made spoons and forks and vessels, to he used in offering up sacrifices to Baal, and they took these things into the temple. They set up an idol, also, in the court of the temple, and appointed men as priests, to burn incense to it, and burnt offerings. After these things, while a king named Jehoahaz ruled over the people of Judah, Pharaoh, king of Egypt, came up against them. He took Jehoahaz and bound him with fetters, and carried him away to Egypt: there he kept him until he died; and Pharaoh made Jehoiakim, the brother of Jehoahaz, king in his place. But he forced Jehoiakim, and the people of Judah, to pay him a great sum of money—a hundred talents of silver, and a talent of gold. After Pharaoh
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