...proposal which Abraham made to his nephew Lot, on the dispute which arose between their servants : " Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen, for we are brethren. Is not the whole land before thee ? Separate thyself,...

...Lot's cattle. And the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelt then in the land1. And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen : for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before thee ? Separate thyself,...

...propofal of Abraham to Lot, and how illuilrious the example it exhibits ! " And Abraham said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, " I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herd" men and thy herdmen, for we be brethren : — If thou wilt "take the left hand, then I will go...

...holiness before God and peace with our brethren ; then, in sweet fellowship we say with Abraham to Lot, " let there be no strife I pray thee between me and thee, for we are brethren."....Gen. xiii. 8. THERE is ONE BODY : safth our Lord, " A BODY hast thou prepared...

...Pet izzite dwelled * then m the land, and took ufi (lie beet fiarturafce. And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen ; for we [be] brethren, both by nature and religion, and such tmiti-ntion will...

...propose an accommodation : he loses no time, but in a manner as gentle as it was disinterested, he says, "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, for we be brethren." Quarrels among relatives should especially be avoided ; in the dearth of true...

...between you. This consideration had great influence upon Abraham's heart. * And Abraham said unto Lot, let there be no strife I pray thee, between me and...herdsmen and thy herdsmen, for •we are brethren.' That is a sweet word in the Psalmist, ' Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to live...

...Lot's cattle. And the Canaanite ind the Perizzite dwelled then in the land. And Abram saia unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee. between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen : for we b« brethren. 9 , Is not the whole land before thee ? Separate thyself,...

...Lot's cattle : and the Canaanites and the Perizzites dwelt then in the land. And Abraham said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and...and between my herdsmen and thy herdsmen ; for we be men that are brethren." Abraham and Lot were brethren naturally as near kinsfolks ; for Abraham...

...intruder onj my prerogative, although you do good likewise, in your appointed sphere, and by lawful means. Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my friends and thy friends; for we be brethren. I am persuaded, Sir, that if you knew our motives and...