New Torrey's Topical Textbook: Rev. R. A. Torrey
- Vested in the heads of families Gen. 18:19
- EXERCISED IN
- Training, &c their servants for war Gen. 14:14
- Vindicating their wrongs Gen. 14:12, 15,16
- Forming treaties and alliances Gen. 14:13, 21:22-32, 26:28-33
- Acting as priests Gen. 8:20, 12:7,8, 35:1-7; Job 1:5
- Acting as judges Gen. 38:24
- Arbitrarily disinheriting and putting away servants and children Gen. 21:14; 1 Chr. 5:1
- Blessing and cursing their children Gen. 9:25,26, 27:28,29, 49:1-33
- The authority of heads of families for, acknowledged Gen. 23:6
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