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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... favours as were desired , by certain cere- monies , incantations and sacrifices ; whence arose a vast mul- titude of rites and ceremonies ; sacrifices ; oblations ; and an immense priesthood , whose business it was to attend upon them ...
... favours as were desired , by certain cere- monies , incantations and sacrifices ; whence arose a vast mul- titude of rites and ceremonies ; sacrifices ; oblations ; and an immense priesthood , whose business it was to attend upon them ...
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... favoured servant , Abraham ; whose hum- ble , fervent intercession for the righteous that might dwell among them , has since greatly endeared him to the people of God . Lot was a righteous man , a member of the true Church , the only ...
... favoured servant , Abraham ; whose hum- ble , fervent intercession for the righteous that might dwell among them , has since greatly endeared him to the people of God . Lot was a righteous man , a member of the true Church , the only ...
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... was a remarkable type of Christ . Abraham honoured him for his rank and piety , and priestly character , and received as a distinguished favour , his blessing . Over Gerar in Philistia , reigned Abimelech , an upright.
... was a remarkable type of Christ . Abraham honoured him for his rank and piety , and priestly character , and received as a distinguished favour , his blessing . Over Gerar in Philistia , reigned Abimelech , an upright.
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... favour of monarchs and was elevated to great rank and power ; but , sanctified by the Spirit , he maintained a close walk with God , professed his religion and continued steadfast in prayer , in defiance of the greatest dangers . Often ...
... favour of monarchs and was elevated to great rank and power ; but , sanctified by the Spirit , he maintained a close walk with God , professed his religion and continued steadfast in prayer , in defiance of the greatest dangers . Often ...
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... favoured by Alexander . Course and end of the he- goat . Of the four horns which stood up in its place . Death of Simon the just . Septuagint version of the Scriptures . Ptolemy's violation of the Holy of holies . The Jews favoured by ...
... favoured by Alexander . Course and end of the he- goat . Of the four horns which stood up in its place . Death of Simon the just . Septuagint version of the Scriptures . Ptolemy's violation of the Holy of holies . The Jews favoured by ...
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