Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-07-09
The Death Of the Egyptians---T Rise of Josh1

said that there was nothing that gen.
tleman could do to satisfy Jasper, bot
to go TO the same printing Office and
take it back.
amt got time TO give no more of the
character of man just now. The tt xt
says. The Lord is a man of war: the
Lord is his namc
What you want is for man to come
right up to the text and explain it to
you.
ONLY ELEVEN SAVED.
Preach the word of Ged distinct and
clear and comprehensively. We will
preach to you about Abraham and
Aran1, and the origin OF the Jews" He
referred to the ark and flood II there
were any more Of the ante-deluvians
saved out of the ark than IL, have
not found them.
The world had been created. They
were Noah and his wife, Shem, Ham
and Japheth and three wives, Abel,
whom Cain slew, Seth and Enoch who
walked aud talked with God, making
eleven.
Some one asked me, What about
poor Adam2' / said, ask God what will
become of poor you, and not wka at will
become OF poor Adam.
| THE DAYS OF TRRAH
Coming down to the days of Terah,
the father of Abraham, it was Gods
purpose to distinguish to himself q
peculiar people. He said to Abraham.
Come from thy fathers house and /
will make of you a great people, Abra-
ham came out and was driven by fam
inc through the country and went
down into Egypt.
His wife, Sarah was 8 perfect beauty
and Pharoah took her, being enamored
with her. God sent q plague upon him.
Pharoah turned her out and gave her
Hagar as a servant.
Abraham had boy, thinking thai
the boy would bring about Gods great
communication. God said, No, / will
make Isaac the instrument
When Abraham became 81 years, he
looked upon the first appointed herr
( The families of the earth shall be bless
ed through Isaac.
THE OFFERING OF ISAAC.
Now. you get Jsasc and take him
with the fire-wood and offer him as
sacrifice He went to the mountain
and got down off the ass he rode upon
and went into the mountain. He wen
on and arranged the altar. Isaac said
Father, where is the lamb p He tieC
the boy and placed him upon the altar
AS he was about to slay him, q voic
spoke from heaven, Abraham, sla,
not thy son.
Look into the thicket and you will
find ram caught by the horne. Sc
cure him and offer him as a sacrifice
? One hundred years afterwards he say
2 what he was going TO do.
Abraham begat Isaac and Isaac bega
i Jacob and Esau. He had him and ia
Q cob get two wives, and he served seve
years with each aud got seven sons b
}. each wife-14 sons, and they becam
3 the heads of families.
9 From them were descended the /
q tribes.
4 WENT DOWN INTO EGYPT.
k Finally they went down in Egypt an
served 400 years in slavery. They wer
: down in Egypt and multiplied. The
|, were oppressed and called upon Go
d for his divine sympathy in their OF
preston.
: When they asked God for his divin
% sympathy, they cried earnestly an
e sincerely for God to relieve them
l. their oppression.
n WILL MAKE You PRAY.
g Some OF you knew what prayin
g meant in times back. They had I
le pray for themselves. When they hs
some one behind them with switche
they could pray. am going to mal
you pray now. ] ana going to switC
20 you with death. The king looked upC
10 the Hebrews, fine healthy men, and /
D. became alarmed, lest when . peop
n ekkookoH hsS,o fhou uun,r1I nOv,,hfvo -,
!? them against him. He said to I'll
le mid wives, exterminate all of the ma
children and let the females live.