...fame fpot, there is land enough for the one to accoft the other in the words of Abraham to Lot : — " If thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the " right j or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to « the left.1' It was not without extreme...

...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...

...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...thee, from me : if thou wilt take the left hand, then will I go to the right : or if thou s Gen. xL 2. depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left....

...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...my herdmen and thy herdmen ; for we [be] brethren, both by nature and religion, and such tmiti-ntion will be a re/iroacA to that religion, and cx/ioqe...

...land, and tool: u]i the best pasturage. And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thec, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen ; for we [be] brethren, both by nature and religion, and such contention wilt be a. rejiroach to that religion, and expose...

...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...

...which they have relinquished. " Is not the whole land before thee?" says Abraham to Lot his kinsman ; " Separate thyself, " I pray thee, from me : if thou...left " hand, then I will go to the right ; or If thou de" part to the right hand, then I will go to the " left *." The wild Arabs, who inhabit a barren country,...

...; for we are brethren. Is not the whole Jand before thee ? Separate thy/elf, I pray thee from roe : if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or it thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left. 4....And Lot beheld all the plain of...

...Abraham thus endeavoured to compose : " let " there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me. Is " not the whole land before thee ? Separate thyself,...to the right ; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I " will go to the left." This plainly implies an acknowledged, right, in either, to occupy whatever...