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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... empire , bears strong resemblance to Noah . But it is most probable that they were not far distant from Shinar , as no motive could have led so early to a distant emigration . At the close of the first century , after Noah came out of ...
... empire , bears strong resemblance to Noah . But it is most probable that they were not far distant from Shinar , as no motive could have led so early to a distant emigration . At the close of the first century , after Noah came out of ...
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... empires of the earth , and constantly directed the Church to Him who was to redeem her by his blood ; overturn all the kingdoms of men ; and establish a spiritual dominion , which should never be de- stroyed . These extraordinary men ...
... empires of the earth , and constantly directed the Church to Him who was to redeem her by his blood ; overturn all the kingdoms of men ; and establish a spiritual dominion , which should never be de- stroyed . These extraordinary men ...
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... empire , which was renowned for its riches ; the breast and arms of silver , the Persian empire ; the belly and thighs of brass , the Macedonian empire , which under Alexander , ruled the whole earth ; and the legs of iron and feet of ...
... empire , which was renowned for its riches ; the breast and arms of silver , the Persian empire ; the belly and thighs of brass , the Macedonian empire , which under Alexander , ruled the whole earth ; and the legs of iron and feet of ...
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... and Persians . " No sooner was the warning given , than Darius and Cyrus entered the city , and Belshazzar was slain . Thus ended * Isaiah xlv . 1 . the Babylonian empire . Thus was destroyed the golden head 6 * CHAP. 6. ...
... and Persians . " No sooner was the warning given , than Darius and Cyrus entered the city , and Belshazzar was slain . Thus ended * Isaiah xlv . 1 . the Babylonian empire . Thus was destroyed the golden head 6 * CHAP. 6. ...
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... empire . Thus was destroyed the golden head of Nebuchadnezzar's image , 539 years B. C. and thus were fulfilled the many prophecies which Isaiah , Jeremiah , Habakkuk and Daniel had delivered against it . Of the new kingdom of the Medes ...
... empire . Thus was destroyed the golden head of Nebuchadnezzar's image , 539 years B. C. and thus were fulfilled the many prophecies which Isaiah , Jeremiah , Habakkuk and Daniel had delivered against it . Of the new kingdom of the Medes ...
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