Bible Dictionary: Famine: Instances of, in Scripture in the Days of Abraham

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Genesis 12:10
And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was grievous in the land.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

Chapter xxvi
... two different situations: here a famine, there none ... one more of the many instances
where, according ... these artificial constructions discredit Scripture, in this ...
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Chapter xx
... the true God; different circumstances prevail, a famine on the ... Though we observe
no instances in Abraham's life ... is a procedure warranted by no Scripture, and so ...
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Book ii. Jerome Answers the Second, Third, and Fourth Propositions ...
... There are among the heathen (7) many instances of abstinence. ... sins both in the church
and in Scripture (30-31 ... As Abraham in days gone by pleased God in wedlock ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/book ii jerome answers the.htm

Give us Today Our Needful Bread
... nourishment nor die to God because of famine of the ... done by translators from Hebrew
in other instances also; for ... me to be otherwise termed in Scripture a tree ...
//christianbookshelf.org/origen/origen on prayer/chapter xvii give us today.htm

Letter xxii. To Eustochium.
... [494] In those days, as I have said, the virtue of ... [602] Numberless are the instances
in Scripture which teach men to "Beware of covetousness." [603]. 33. ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter xxii to eustochium.htm

The Letter of the Church of Rome
... In both instances the orderly procedure depends on God's will. ... 2You have studied
Holy Scripture, which contains the truth and ... 9In famine he will rescue you ...
/.../richardson/early christian fathers/the letter of the church.htm

Chapter xii
... label such a theory as an attempt to discredit Scripture. ... The recording of three
such instances is explicable only on ... Now there was a famine in the land and ...
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The Book of Jubilees
... from his native land.2. The famine which occasioned ... number, our author sometimes
introduces it where Scripture is silent ... but there are many other instances of a ...
//christianbookshelf.org/deane/pseudepigrapha/the book of jubilees.htm

Rom. I. 1, 2
... And Scripture has instances of calling ... And he that hath this cleansed, even though
he be clad in rags and struggling with famine, is of better spirits than ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily i rom i 1.htm

The Cause and Cure of Earthquakes
... Let us then conclude, both from Scripture and reason, that ... In these instances we
may behold and see the works of ... that they die by suffocation or famine, if not ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 129 the cause and.htm

Subtopics

Famine

Famine in Canaan

Famine in Egypt

Famine in Jerusalem, from Siege

Famine: A Dearth of the Means of Grace

Famine: Cannibalism In

Famine: Caused by Blasting and Mildew

Famine: Caused by Devastation by Enemies

Famine: Caused by God's Blessing Withheld

Famine: Caused by Rotting of the Seed in the Ground

Famine: Caused by Swarms of Insects