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 100
... established theatres and games in honour of Augustus the Roman Emperor . Having reigned in this manner fourteen years , and amassed CHAP . 9 . HEROD REPAIRS THE TEMPLE . 101 100 PERIOD II . REIGN OF HEROD THE GREAT .
... established theatres and games in honour of Augustus the Roman Emperor . Having reigned in this manner fourteen years , and amassed CHAP . 9 . HEROD REPAIRS THE TEMPLE . 101 100 PERIOD II . REIGN OF HEROD THE GREAT .
Page 102
... emperor ; and he was banished to Vienne in France , where he died . Such was the cruelty of his temper , that when Joseph and Mary heard that he reigned in the room of his father Herod , they were afraid to return into Judea with the ...
... emperor ; and he was banished to Vienne in France , where he died . Such was the cruelty of his temper , that when Joseph and Mary heard that he reigned in the room of his father Herod , they were afraid to return into Judea with the ...
Page 105
... Emperor ; or in the affirmative , the Pharisees , who would ac- knowledge no foreign prince , would have accused him to the people . Christ , by his wisdom , avoided the snares of both . When he charged his disciples to beware of the ...
... Emperor ; or in the affirmative , the Pharisees , who would ac- knowledge no foreign prince , would have accused him to the people . Christ , by his wisdom , avoided the snares of both . When he charged his disciples to beware of the ...
Page 136
... Emperors Nero and Domitian . Martyrdom of Paul and Peter . Early here . sies . THE Conversion and early labours of Saul , formed another era in the Christian Church . The enemies of Christianity , forsaken by their leader , and ...
... Emperors Nero and Domitian . Martyrdom of Paul and Peter . Early here . sies . THE Conversion and early labours of Saul , formed another era in the Christian Church . The enemies of Christianity , forsaken by their leader , and ...
Page 149
... Emperors . Every system of religion had been tolerated among Pagan nations , because it tolerated in turn , every other system . But Christianity was an exclusive system . It utterly condemned and discarded all the gods of the heathen ...
... Emperors . Every system of religion had been tolerated among Pagan nations , because it tolerated in turn , every other system . But Christianity was an exclusive system . It utterly condemned and discarded all the gods of the heathen ...
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