CONTENTS. The ninth Plague-Three Days' Darkness The tenth Plague-The Firstborn slain Manner of keeping the Passover... The Children of Israel driven out of the Land The Command for observing the Passover renewed Pharaoh pursues the Israelites.-They murmur The Manner in which the Cloud guided the People Moses at Mount Sinai.-The People covenant with the Lord 108 The Lord descends on Mount Sinai The Ten Commandments.-The Thunderings and Lightnings. Moses reads the Book of the Covenant. He goes up into the Mountain, and stays there Forty Days. The People, in the Absence of Moses, cause Aaron to make a Moses' Prayer.-The Tables of the Law broken.-The People The People rebuked.-They mourn. They seek the Lord.— Moses desireth to see the Glory of the Lord The Tables are renewed.-The Name of the Lord proclaimed 118 God makes a Covenant, and repeats some of his Commands.. 119 The People murmur.-Caleb and Joshua rend their Clothes and labour to still them.-Moses' Prayer.-The Murmurers are deprived of entering into the Land The People that would invade the Land against the Will of Rebellion of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram.-The Earth swal- .... The People murmur against Moses and Aaron.-The Plague. Prophetical Threatenings in Case of Disobedience Moses exhorts the Israelites to Obedience, and warns them Moses' last Charge to the People Moses completes the Writing of the Law, and delivers it to LIST OF STEEL ENGRAVINGS. Page FRONTISPIECE.-These words, which I command thee Gen. ii. 19... THE FLOOD. Gen. vii. 10-12. NOAH'S OFFERINGS. Gen. viii. 18-22. SEPARATION OF ABRAM AND LOT. Gen. xiii. 5—11. Gen. xxii. 9-14. 15, 16.. .... JOSEPH EMBRACING HIS BROTHER BENJAMIN. Gen. xlv. 14. MOSES RESCUED BY PHARAOH'S DAUGHTER. Exod. ii. ......... .. ... ... 8 10 14 16 18 1-10..... 72 THE PLAGUE OF HAIL. Exod. ix. 23-26. 86 THE DESTRUCTION OF PHARAOH. Exod. xiv. 26-28... 100 114 MOSES BREAKING THE TABLES. Exod. xxxii. 19. Deut. xxxi. 7, 8.. 66 130 146 160 LIST OF WOOD ENGRAVINGS. GARDEN, Water, &c. Adam and Eve hiding themselves Noah entering the Ark. Abraham preparing to sacrifice Isaac Esau imploring a Blessing Laban and Jacob setting up a Pillar Joseph's Coat, marked with Blood, shown to Jacob Joseph standing before Pharaoh..... The Cup found in Benjamin's Sack Joseph is yet alive.......... Jacob blessing Pharaoh Pharaoh's Daughter giving Moses to his Mother. Moses before Pharaoh Plague of Frogs Passover Miriam Manna Aaron and Hur supporting Moses' Hands Pillar of Cloud Jethro introducing Moses' Wife to him Joshua and Caleb rending their Clothes. Aaron staying the Plague Moses smiting the Rock Moses laying his Hand on Joshua Moses delivering the Book of the Law to the Levites Page 2 7 8 11 13 17 19 25 26 28 31 37 40 43 47 50 55 56 63 64 67 69 71 73 74 79 83 93 100 104 107 109 112 117 122 131 135 139 144 159 162 169 THE PICTURE BIBLE. THE CREATION. FIRST DAY. GENESIS I. 1...5. (B. C. 4004.) In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was without form and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters. And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day. SECOND DAY. GEN. I. 6...8. And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so. And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day. THIRD DAY. GEN. I. 9...13. And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so. And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas and God saw that it was good. And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, B |