...their children, instead of correcting their quarrelsome temper 1 How much better was Abram's conduct. " Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen. To act otherwise, not only teaches your children to set far too great a value on the passing circumstances...

...fury of the factious, exclaiming to those of the other party, in the words of the Patriarch, — " Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between thy herdsmen and my herdsmen, for we be brethren." — No pacific overture could possibly obtain audience....

...— ' him to tolerate a neighbour: his condition is precisely that of Abram, when he said unto Lot, " Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and...thyself, I pray thee, from me: IF THOU WILT TAKE THE LEFTHAND, THEN I WILL GO TO THE RIGHT; OR, IF THOU DEPART TO THE RIGHT-HAND, THEN i WILL GO TO THE...

...' him to tolerate a neighbour: his condition is precisely that of Abram, when he said unto Lot, *' Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and...Separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: IF THOU WILT TAKR THE LEFT"feAND, THJCN" I WILL GO TO THE RIGHT; OR, IF THOU DEPART TO THE RIGHT-HAND, THEN i WILL...

...this that prompted Abraham to exclaim, " Let there be n,o strife, I pray thee, between thee and me ; is not the whole land before thee ? Separate thyself...the right ; or, if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." In this state of things it is not difficult to perceive that had not coercion...

...strife, I pray thee, between thee and me ; is not the whole land before thee ? Separate thyself JL pray thee from me: if thou wilt take the left hand,...to the right; or, if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." In this state of things it is not difficult to perceive that had not coercion...

...read of, was that which took place between Abram and Lot, and was one of the sunplest imaginable : " If thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." There are no traces of property in land in Caesar's account of Britain...

...read of, was that which took place between Ahram and Lot, and was one of the simplest imaginable : " If thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." There are no traces of property in land in Ceesar's account of Britain...

...between his servants and his kinsman's, Lot's, he nobly said, " separate thyself from me ; if thou take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or, if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." His refusing to share the spoil of Sodom is of the same generous character...

...wilderness which would lie before him, that he might exclaim in the language of Abraham to Lot ; " Let there be no strife I pray thee between me and thee, and between my herdsmen and thy herdsmen ; for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before us ? Separate thyself,...