...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 nerdmen and thy herdmen, for we are brethren. Is not the whole land before фее ? Separate thyself,...

...noble, was the 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...

...there was a strife between the herdmen of Abram's cattle and the herdmen of Lot's cattle. And Abram said unto Lot, let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen ; for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before...

...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...

...poor. STBIFE. XXXII. Strife forbidden to the godly, and to be avoided by (heir. Gen. xiii. 6. Abraham said unto Lot, let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me, for we be brethren. Ver. 9. Prov. iii. 30. Strive not with a man without cause, if he...

...union that is 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 thee, and between my herdsmen and thy herdsmen, for •we are brethren.' That is a sweet word in the Psalmist, ' Behold,...

...herdsmen of 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 thee, and between my herdsmen and thy herdsmen ; for we be men that are brethren." Abraham and Lot were brethren naturally...

...missionary labours, preached a sermon to thejews at Sion Chapel, from Gen. K'iii. ^. ** And Abraham said unto Lot, let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee.&c. tor we be brethren." The texts referred to in the discourse, were first recited in Hebrew,...

...intruder on 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...