Bible Dictionary: Marriage: Parents Contract for Their Children: Abraham for Isaac

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Genesis 24:1
And Abraham was old, and well stricken in age: and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things.
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Chapter xxv
... Genesis 24:62) before his marriage to Rebekah. ... as a personal name on a Babylonian
contract tablet of ... of partiality was involved on the part of both parents. ...
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Of the Agreement of the Evangelists Matthew and Luke in the ...
... But now, that the parents may not blush, and that they may give their daughters
in honourable marriage, not to shame, [1763] the contract is read out. ...
/.../sermons on selected lessons of the new testament/sermon i of the agreement.htm

Ancestors of the Blessed virgin
... and discussed their plans and their marriage contract; if they ... having besought God's
blessing on their marriage for so ... her back to her parents with presents ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/i ancestors of the blessed.htm

Christ the Believer's Husband
... Our first parents, Adam and Eve, even after ... in breaking the covenant, the marriage
contract that was ... in disposing of themselves or their children in marriage ...
/.../selected sermons of george whitefield/christ the believers husband.htm

Ephesians v. 22-24
... lest we should on the other hand contract our love to ... my own apparel, bought with
what my parents settled upon me ... After marriage ye are no longer twain, but are ...
/.../homily xx ephesians v 22-24.htm

Scriptural Poems; Being Several Portions of Scripture Digested ...
... did of his parents crave, That he in marriage might the ... and eating, on he went, And
to his parents did a ... foul a fact, And the displeasure of my God contract? ...
/.../scriptural poems being several portions.htm

The First Chaldaean Empire and the Hyksos in Egypt
... some sort of relationship, or by marriage, with his ... King Ammisatana repaired
Dur-Iskunsin." Contract dated "the ... have no evidence for denying their pretensions. ...
/.../chapter ithe first chaldaean empire.htm

Against Jovinianus.
... commanded to sanctify themselves in three days, and keep themselves from their wives ...
abide in the house of her father, and not to contract a second marriage. ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/against jovinianus.htm

Syria at the Beginning of the Egyptian Conquest
... with two projecting wings, the court between their loop-holed walls being made to
contract gradually from ... Children of tender years had their heads shaved ...
/.../chapter iisyria at the beginning.htm

Examination of the Treatise
... considering the right, which depends on contract, let us ... to salvation, depends upon
Christ as their only foundation ... would not come" to the marriage, and were ...
/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 3/examination of the treatise.htm