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 13
... learned Greeks were fond of speculating upon the origin of all things . Aristotle supposed the world , in its organized form , eternal ; and that the Supreme Being put it in motion . Anaxagoras , followed by So- crates and Plato ...
... learned Greeks were fond of speculating upon the origin of all things . Aristotle supposed the world , in its organized form , eternal ; and that the Supreme Being put it in motion . Anaxagoras , followed by So- crates and Plato ...
Page 27
... learned writers , it is thought they had no concern in the building of Babel . They feared God . They maintained among them the true religion . They were the branch from which Christ was to come . God was their God , and Christ their ...
... learned writers , it is thought they had no concern in the building of Babel . They feared God . They maintained among them the true religion . They were the branch from which Christ was to come . God was their God , and Christ their ...
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... learned , and powerfully refuted the erroneous views which were fast spreading in the earth , of the moral government of God . When it was admitted into the sacred canon we know not ; but it is cited as inspired by the Apostles , and ...
... learned , and powerfully refuted the erroneous views which were fast spreading in the earth , of the moral government of God . When it was admitted into the sacred canon we know not ; but it is cited as inspired by the Apostles , and ...
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... learned men , we have now the original Sab- bath and do commemorate both the creation and redemption of man . As standing memorials of the goodnes of Jehovah and the truth of the Mosaic religion , three great Festivals were insti- tuted ...
... learned men , we have now the original Sab- bath and do commemorate both the creation and redemption of man . As standing memorials of the goodnes of Jehovah and the truth of the Mosaic religion , three great Festivals were insti- tuted ...
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... learned work of Gesenius , that the Jewish is the original copy , and that all the variations of the Samaritan may be easily account- ed for . The Samaritans are now reduced to less than 200 persons . They reside at Neplos , the ancient ...
... learned work of Gesenius , that the Jewish is the original copy , and that all the variations of the Samaritan may be easily account- ed for . The Samaritans are now reduced to less than 200 persons . They reside at Neplos , the ancient ...
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