An Epitome of General Ecclesiastical History: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time. With an Appendix, Giving a Condensed History of the Jews from the Destruction of Jerusalem to the Present Day. Illustrated with Maps and Engravings |
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Page 48
... army . All the instructions and institutions of Moses had an high moral tendency . They led the children of Israel to love the Lord their God with all their heart , and their neighbour as them- selves , and trained up many of the ...
... army . All the instructions and institutions of Moses had an high moral tendency . They led the children of Israel to love the Lord their God with all their heart , and their neighbour as them- selves , and trained up many of the ...
Page 56
... army ; was captured by the Philistines , and afterwards sent back to the city of Kirjathjearim . About seventy years after , it was carried to mount Sion , by David . His object in building the Temple was , to provide for it a per ...
... army ; was captured by the Philistines , and afterwards sent back to the city of Kirjathjearim . About seventy years after , it was carried to mount Sion , by David . His object in building the Temple was , to provide for it a per ...
Page 81
... army , against Darius , king of Persia , and became a triumphant conqueror of armies and dominions , which had been considered invincible , and es- tablished on the ruins of the Persians , the third great empire of the earth . These ...
... army , against Darius , king of Persia , and became a triumphant conqueror of armies and dominions , which had been considered invincible , and es- tablished on the ruins of the Persians , the third great empire of the earth . These ...
Page 82
... army while encamped against Tyre . This exceedingly enraged that suc cessful monarch , and he determined to wreak his vengeance upon Jerusalem . At his approach , the Jews were thrown into the greatest consternation . They immediately ...
... army while encamped against Tyre . This exceedingly enraged that suc cessful monarch , and he determined to wreak his vengeance upon Jerusalem . At his approach , the Jews were thrown into the greatest consternation . They immediately ...
Page 92
... army took great advantage of the Sabbath . Mattathias and his party agreed to defend themselves on that holy day . Their adversaries therefore had no opportunity to gain advantages over them as before ; but , were struck with terror at ...
... army took great advantage of the Sabbath . Mattathias and his party agreed to defend themselves on that holy day . Their adversaries therefore had no opportunity to gain advantages over them as before ; but , were struck with terror at ...
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