The Old and New Testaments Connected in the History of the Jews and Neighbouring Nations: From the Declensions of the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah to the Time of Christ, Volume 2Middlesex Bookstore, 1815 - Bible |
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... Ptolemy's canon , was the seventh year of that king's reign , in which the Scriptures tell us his commission was granted . The beginning , there- fore , of the seventy weeks , or four hundred and ninety years of this prophecy , was in ...
... Ptolemy's canon , was the seventh year of that king's reign , in which the Scriptures tell us his commission was granted . The beginning , there- fore , of the seventy weeks , or four hundred and ninety years of this prophecy , was in ...
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... Ptolemy or any other author doth ; and the same testimony of Thucydides which is above mentioned , is the ground which he goes upon for it . And therefore , to reconcile this testimony with the time assigned by Diodorus Siculus , for ...
... Ptolemy or any other author doth ; and the same testimony of Thucydides which is above mentioned , is the ground which he goes upon for it . And therefore , to reconcile this testimony with the time assigned by Diodorus Siculus , for ...
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... Ptolemy , who , in his canon , assigns twenty - one years to Xerxes , and no more than forty- one to Artaxerxes ... Ptolemy's canon , which is built upon astronomical demonstrations . Although Thucydides be a grave succeeded his brother ...
... Ptolemy , who , in his canon , assigns twenty - one years to Xerxes , and no more than forty- one to Artaxerxes ... Ptolemy's canon , which is built upon astronomical demonstrations . Although Thucydides be a grave succeeded his brother ...
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... Ptolemy's canon be- ing fixed by the eclipses , the truth of it may at any time be demonstrated by astronomical calculations , and no one hath ever calculated those eclipses , but hath found them fall right in the times where placed ...
... Ptolemy's canon be- ing fixed by the eclipses , the truth of it may at any time be demonstrated by astronomical calculations , and no one hath ever calculated those eclipses , but hath found them fall right in the times where placed ...
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... Ptolemy's canon , were one hundred and thirteen years ; and when Nehemiah came to Jerusalem , Sanballat having been for some time , perchance for several years , fixed in the government of Samaria , he cannot be well supposed to have ...
... Ptolemy's canon , were one hundred and thirteen years ; and when Nehemiah came to Jerusalem , Sanballat having been for some time , perchance for several years , fixed in the government of Samaria , he cannot be well supposed to have ...
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Page 408 - But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there. And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, and dragons in their pleasant palaces: and her time is near to come, and her days shall not be prolonged.
Page 86 - ... wherein the king granted the Jews which were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, both little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey...
Page 16 - Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people, and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most holy :
Page 173 - And a certain man lame from his mother's womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple, who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms.
Page 16 - Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks : the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times.
Page 171 - Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense ; And the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.
Page 170 - Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house ; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Page 120 - And these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king over the children of Israel.
Page 113 - ... from the end of one line to the beginning of the next, but writes them just below the rest of the word and draws a loop around them.
Page 104 - And all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the street that was before the water gate ; and they spake unto Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which the Lord had commanded to Israel.