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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... presents to all that then attended him , according to the grandeur and dig- nity of his royal estate ; which gave Ezra the greater encouragement under her protection and patronage to go on with the work of reforming and settling the ...
... presents to all that then attended him , according to the grandeur and dig- nity of his royal estate ; which gave Ezra the greater encouragement under her protection and patronage to go on with the work of reforming and settling the ...
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... present in all the actions of the war , ) they executed it in the most terrible and tragical manner of destruction that was ever brought upon any nation , and consummated it to such a degree upon them , that they have never been able to ...
... present in all the actions of the war , ) they executed it in the most terrible and tragical manner of destruction that was ever brought upon any nation , and consummated it to such a degree upon them , that they have never been able to ...
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... present to attend it , nor those by whose hands and help the work was to be effected ? For during all that time , Josephus tells us , Sanballat attended Alexander in the camp , and had eight thou- sand of his Samaritans there with him ...
... present to attend it , nor those by whose hands and help the work was to be effected ? For during all that time , Josephus tells us , Sanballat attended Alexander in the camp , and had eight thou- sand of his Samaritans there with him ...
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... present . But the wonder will cease , when we consider that from the time of David and Solomon , and for above fifteen hundred years afterwards , gold and silver was in much greater plenty in the world than either of them is at present ...
... present . But the wonder will cease , when we consider that from the time of David and Solomon , and for above fifteen hundred years afterwards , gold and silver was in much greater plenty in the world than either of them is at present ...
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... present at the supper particularly men- tioned by that author , ) and is a great instance of the prodigious wealth of the entertainer . a Vide Brissonium de Regno Pers . lib . 1 , sec . 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 . b Josephus Antiq . lib ...
... present at the supper particularly men- tioned by that author , ) and is a great instance of the prodigious wealth of the entertainer . a Vide Brissonium de Regno Pers . lib . 1 , sec . 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 . b Josephus Antiq . lib ...
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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.