...pleasant, unfading, sincere, — They all are but shadows ; — Beware ! THE FIRST-BORN SLAIN. "And it came to pass, that at midnight the LORD smote all...of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on the throne unto the firstborn of the captive that teas in the dungeon ; and all the firstborn of cattle."...

...But his heart was hardened, and he would not permit them to depart. Then eame the erownmg judgment. " At midnight the Lord smote all the first-born in the...that sat on his throne, unto the first-born of the eaptive that was in the dungcon ; and all the first-born of eattle." Exo. xii. 29. This was effect...

...felt;" and the first-born of the Egyptiaus, throughont the whole country, perished in "one night, " from the first-born of Pharaoh that sat on his throne...first-born of the captive that was in the dungeon, — and there was a great cry in Egypt, for there was not a house where there was not one dead." Under these...

...passionate and triumphant tone, as of a man who had heard that the Lord had smitten the first-born, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne...first-born of the captive that was in the dungeon. When he began to read, a turbaued man ran swiftly out of the Tabernacle with a bowl of the blood and...

...children of Israel went away, and did as the Lord had commanded Moses and Aaron, so did they. 29. And it came to pass, that at midnight the Lord smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the ftrstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne unto the ftrstborn of the captive that was in the dungeon...

...this newly instituted least — at midnight — the destroying angel went forth in a pestilence, and smote all the first-born in the land of Egypt, —...the first-born of Pharaoh, that sat on his throne, to the first-born of the captive that lay in the dungeon ; and all the first-born of cattle." And there...

...three days, while all the " Children of Israel had light in their dwellings." And last of all, when " the Lord smote all the first-born in the land of Egypt, " from the first-born of Pharaoh who sat on his throne, to the •' first-born of the captive in the dungeon. Of the Children of " Israel...

...But his heart was hardened, and he would not permit them to depart. Then came the erowning judgment. "At midnight the Lord smote all the first-born in...unto the first-born of the captive that was in the dungcon ; and all the first-born of cattle." Exo. xii. 29. This was effectual. By the general consent,...

...great cry arose at midnight : for there was not an Egyptian home in which there was not one dead. " The Lord smote all the first-born in the land of Egypt,...first-born of the captive that was in the dungeon." Then Pharaoh rose up in haste, and called for Moses and Aaron, and told them to be gone ! they and...

...killed a lamb for each house, as the Lord had said, and sprinkled the blood upon the door posts. And at midnight the Lord smote all the firstborn in the...land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sitteth upon his throne, unto the firstborn of the captive that was in the dungeon ; and all the firstborn...