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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... distinguished god was honored with some great festival , which was the holiday of thousands , and was observed by sports and solemn processions and great feastings . Sacrifices were accompanied with prayers , followed by loud shouting ...
... distinguished god was honored with some great festival , which was the holiday of thousands , and was observed by sports and solemn processions and great feastings . Sacrifices were accompanied with prayers , followed by loud shouting ...
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... distinguished from the world . God was now pleased to give her a visible standing among the nations . By the ordinance of circumcision , all his people , with their infant seed , were set apart as the Lord's . Whoever beheld them in ...
... distinguished from the world . God was now pleased to give her a visible standing among the nations . By the ordinance of circumcision , all his people , with their infant seed , were set apart as the Lord's . Whoever beheld them in ...
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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 3 * CHAP I. ...
... , 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 3 * CHAP I. ...
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... distinguished for the erection of the Temple on which David had " set his affection . " The tabernacle had remained the place of sacrifice . For about forty - six years it was kept at Shiloh . During the reign of Saul , it was removed ...
... distinguished for the erection of the Temple on which David had " set his affection . " The tabernacle had remained the place of sacrifice . For about forty - six years it was kept at Shiloh . During the reign of Saul , it was removed ...
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... distinguished and eminent was this man , that 750 years after , he with Moses , appeared and conversed with the Saviour in his transfiguration . On Elisha fell the mantle of Elijah as he ascended . With this he divided the waters of ...
... distinguished and eminent was this man , that 750 years after , he with Moses , appeared and conversed with the Saviour in his transfiguration . On Elisha fell the mantle of Elijah as he ascended . With this he divided the waters of ...
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