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 20
Living as they did , through many centuries , the antediluvians must have been
very numerous . When Cain ... The first generations lived through several
successive periods , until the mass of men had accumulated to millions . Among
this vast ...
Living as they did , through many centuries , the antediluvians must have been
very numerous . When Cain ... The first generations lived through several
successive periods , until the mass of men had accumulated to millions . Among
this vast ...
Page 35
His origin is uncertain ; and the exact period in which he lived cannot well be
determined . His years were more than 200 — the age of man before the days of
the patriarchs . In his writings are mentioned only the most ancient species of ...
His origin is uncertain ; and the exact period in which he lived cannot well be
determined . His years were more than 200 — the age of man before the days of
the patriarchs . In his writings are mentioned only the most ancient species of ...
Page 64
Joel takes no notice of the ten tribes , but confines himself to Judah , and may
therefore be supposed to have lived after the first captivity . He predicts a fearful
famine and directs to repentance , fasting and prayer as the means of
deliverance .
Joel takes no notice of the ten tribes , but confines himself to Judah , and may
therefore be supposed to have lived after the first captivity . He predicts a fearful
famine and directs to repentance , fasting and prayer as the means of
deliverance .
Page 105
They lived in solitary places , and objecting to sacrifices , came seldom to the
Temple . They are not therefore mentioned in the New Testament . They were
perfect fatalists . They agreed with the Pharisees , except in the resurrection of
the ...
They lived in solitary places , and objecting to sacrifices , came seldom to the
Temple . They are not therefore mentioned in the New Testament . They were
perfect fatalists . They agreed with the Pharisees , except in the resurrection of
the ...
Page 143
They banished forever all idolatry , and worshipped the one living and true God ;
the Father , the Son and the Holy Ghost ... now lived like rational , im . mortal
beings , whose great business was to honour God and do good to their fellow
men .
They banished forever all idolatry , and worshipped the one living and true God ;
the Father , the Son and the Holy Ghost ... now lived like rational , im . mortal
beings , whose great business was to honour God and do good to their fellow
men .
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| Title | 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 |
| Author | John Marsh |
| Edition | 3 |
| Publisher | Vanderpool & Cole, 1828 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 20 Apr 2010 |
| Length | 420 pages |
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