; and they se; and he ad, and they

e city, even
both old and
they called
men which
us, that we
unto them,
u, brethren,
; for there-
ad they said,
ow came in

will we deal
ressed sore
the door.
ed Lot into

they smote
blindness,
elves to find
Du here any
ghters, and
Out of this

of

the cry d; and the t out, and ghters, and rd will deed unto his

now, thy servant hath found grac magnified thy mercy, which tho saving my life; and I cannot es some evil take me, and I die b to flee unto, and it is a little one (is it not a little one?) and my so unto him, See, I have accepted also, that I will not overthrow th hast spoken. Haste thee, escap any thing till thou be come thith the city was called Zoar. The s when Lot entered into Zoar.

10. Then the Lord rained u morrah brimstone and fire from t he overthrew those cities, and a habitants of the cities, and that w But his wife looked back from b a pillar of salt. And Abraham g to the place where he stood befor to'ward Sodom and Gomorrah, a plain, and beheld, and, lo, the sm as the smoke of a furnace. And destroyed the cities of the plain, ham, and sent Lot out of the mi he overthrew the cities in the wh

ou lovest, and get thee into the land m there for a burnt-offering upon one I will tell thee of. And Abraham ning, and saddled his ass, and took ith him, and Isaac his son, and clave offering, and rose up, and went unto had told him. Then, on the third his eyes, and saw the place afar off. his young men, Abide ye here with ad will go yonder and worship, and

k the wood of the burnt-offering, and n; and he took the fire in his hand, went both of them together.

And

am his father, and said, My father! I, my son. And he said, Behold the where is the lamb for a burnt-offerd, My son, God will provide himself ng: so they went both of them toe to the place which God had told uilt an altar there, and laid the wood ic his son, and laid him on the altar

etched forth his hand, and took the nd the angel of the Lord called unto said, Abraham! Abraham! and he He said, Lay not thine hand upon any thing unto him: for now I know eing thou hast not withheld thy son, And Abraham lifted up his eyes, behind him, a ram caught in a thicket

sea-shore; and in thy because th unto his yo Be-er'sheba

ABRAHA

1. AND old: these died in Kir Canaan: a weep for her and spake u

u

a sojourner place with And the ch him, Hear in the choi shall withho bury thy de 2. And people of th commu'ned bury my dea to Ephron t

ee into the land
Tering upon one
And Abraham
Sass, and took
son, and clave

and went unto
n, on the third
place afar off.
e ye here with
d worship, and

nt-offering, and re in his hand, ogether. And id, My father! aid, Behold the a burnt-offerrovide himself th of them toGod had told d laid the wood im on the altar

1, and took the
ord called unto
aham! and he
ine hand upon
for now I know

thheld thy son,
his eyes,
d up

ght in a thicket

and in thy seed shall all the natio because thou hast obeyed my voi unto his young men, and they ros Be-er'sheba; and Abraham dwelt

LESSON

ABRAHAM PURCHASES THE T

[Gen. xxiii.

1. AND Sarah was a hundred a old these were the years of the died in Kirjath-ar'ba; the same Ca'naan and Abraham came to weep for her. And Abraham stod

and spake unto the sons of Heth, s a so'journer with you give me place with you, that I may bury And the children of Heth answe him, Hear us, my lord: thou art a in the choice of our sepulchres shall withhold from thee his sept bury thy dead.

2. And Abraham stood up, a people of the land, even to the commu'ned with them, saying, If it bury my dead out of my sight; he to Ephron the son of Zo'har, that

at the po to me? sware unt Then Jac he did eat Esau despi 2. And

eyes were eldest son,

him, Behol
old, I know
I pray the

out to the
savory mea
eat; that
Rebek'ah
Esau went
3. And
Behold, I
saying, Bri
I may eat, a
Now theref
which I con

from thence

them savory

shalt bring i

bless thee b 4. And J

my brother father perad a deceiver; blessing. A