Geneva Bible Notes (1560): Genesis 13

^{1 !} Abram departeth out of Egypt.

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^{1 a} His great riches gotten in Egypt hindred him not to followe his vocation.

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^{3 b} He calleth the place by that name, which was after giuen vnto it. {chap. 28,19}.

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^{6 c} This incommoditie came by their riches, which brake friendeship and, as it were, the bond of nature.

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^{7 d} Who seing their contencion might blaspheme God and destroie them.

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^{8 e} He cutteth of the occasion of contencion: therfore the euil ceaseth.

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^{9 f} Abram resigneth his owne right to his peace.

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^{10 g} Which was in Eden, {chap. 2,10}.

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^{11 !} Lot departeth from him.

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^{11 h} This was done by Gods prouidence, that onely Abram and his sede might dwel in the land of Canaan.

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^{13 i} Lot, thinking to get paradise, found hel.

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^{13 !} The wickednes of the Sodomites.

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^{14 !} The promes made to Abram is renued.

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^{14 k} The Lord comforted him, lest he shulde haue taken thoght for the departure of his nepheu.

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^{15 l} Meaning a long time, and til the coming of Christ, as {Exo. 21,6. deu. 15,17 Jer. 2,20} and spiritually this is referred to the true children of Abram, borne according to the promes & not according to the flesh, which are heires of the true land of Canaan.

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^{18 !} Abram buyldeth an altar to the Lord.

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