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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... continued in it one year and ten days . The flood took place in the 1656th year of the world ; 2,348 years before Christ , and 4,177 years from the present time . This flood which cleansed the world was a remarkable type of the ...
... continued in it one year and ten days . The flood took place in the 1656th year of the world ; 2,348 years before Christ , and 4,177 years from the present time . This flood which cleansed the world was a remarkable type of the ...
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... continued again centuries upon earth , and for centuries per- secute the Church , how could she live ? She almost expires in particular provinces , even under the tyranny for a few years , of some merciless persecutor . God therefore ...
... continued again centuries upon earth , and for centuries per- secute the Church , how could she live ? She almost expires in particular provinces , even under the tyranny for a few years , of some merciless persecutor . God therefore ...
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... continued , probably for a considerable period , to walk in the way of their fathers . The Chaldeans , the descendants of Ham , were so far corrupt , as to expel the father of Abraham for his religion , from their country . Among them ...
... continued , probably for a considerable period , to walk in the way of their fathers . The Chaldeans , the descendants of Ham , were so far corrupt , as to expel the father of Abraham for his religion , from their country . Among them ...
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... continued scene of rebellion . 66 Forty years long , " said God , " was I grieved with this generation . " And though he did not destroy them utterly , he sometimes caused them to feel the power of his in- dignation . At one time three ...
... continued scene of rebellion . 66 Forty years long , " said God , " was I grieved with this generation . " And though he did not destroy them utterly , he sometimes caused them to feel the power of his in- dignation . At one time three ...
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... continued in the Church from the days of Samuel to Malachi - a period of about 700 years ; when the prophetic spirit was withdrawn for about 400 years , until John the Baptist , the last of the prophets in the Jewish dispensation . The ...
... continued in the Church from the days of Samuel to Malachi - a period of about 700 years ; when the prophetic spirit was withdrawn for about 400 years , until John the Baptist , the last of the prophets in the Jewish dispensation . The ...
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