The Scriptures harmony

Name: The Scriptures harmony
Author: Edward Fisher

The Scriptures harmony by E.F., Esq.

Edward Fisher fl. 1627–1655London: printed by Richard Cotes for William Hope, 1643

[6], 48 p. · 9.8k words · Wing F1001 · ESTC R17197

Title page typeset from the transcription.

THE SCRIPTURES HARMONY: › From the ceasing of NOAH's Flood unto ABRAHAMS departing from UR of… › Reasons why it cannot be admitted that TERAH begat ABRAHAM at 130.…: Reasons why it cannot be admitted that TERAH begat ABRAHAM at 130. years old.THE SCRIPTVRES HARMONY: › From the ceasing of NOAH's Flood unto ABRAHAMS departing from VR of… › Reasons why it cannot be admitted that TERAH begat ABRAHAM at 130.…: Reasons why it cannot be admitted that TERAH begat ABRAHAM at 130. yeeres old.

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:49p. 6§7

Nevertheless Abraham was not the eldest, but the younger son of Terah, and is placed first, because ¹of his excellency and dignity.

Neverthelesse Abraham was not the eldest, but the younger sonne of Terah, and is placed first, because ¹of his excellency and dignity.

1Compare Gen. 11. v. 29. with C. 17. v. 17.

:50p. 6§7

Abraham departed from Ur of the Chaldees when he was 70. years old.

Abraham departed from Ur of the Chaldees when he was 70. yeeres old.

:51p. 6–7§7

His departure was immediately after Gods Covenant with him, Acts 7. v. 2, 3, 4. which is implied, Gen. 11. v. 31. and c. 12. v. 1. Now Gods Covenant ⟨p. 7⟩was when Abraham was 70. years old. For from the Covenant to the Law were 430. years; but from the 75. of Abraham to the Law, were but ¹

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The Scriptures harmony

From Abraham's departing from Ur of the Chaldees, unto the departing of the children of Israel out of Egypt, are 430. years.

From Abraham's departing from Vr of the Chaldees, unto the departing of the children of Israel out of Egypt, are 430. yeeres.

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From Abraham's departing from Ur of the Chaldees, unto the departing of the children of Israel out of Egypt, are 430. years.

From Abraham's departing from Vr of the Chaldees, unto the departing of the children of Israel out of Egypt, are 430. yeeres.