The Sacred and Profane History of the World Connected: From the Creation of the World to the Dissolution of the Assyrian Empire at the Death of Sardanapalus, and to the Declension of the Kingdoms of Judah and Israel Under the Reigns of Ahaz and Pekah: Including the Dissertation on the Creation and Fall of Man, Volume 2Baynes, 1808 |
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Page 104
... appointed under him such deputies , and there is no absurdity in Moses calling them kings ; for it is observable , from what Isaiah hinted afterwards , " that the Assyrian boasted that his deputy - princes were equal to royal governors ...
... appointed under him such deputies , and there is no absurdity in Moses calling them kings ; for it is observable , from what Isaiah hinted afterwards , " that the Assyrian boasted that his deputy - princes were equal to royal governors ...
Page 106
... appointed to guard the captives and spoil ; and with the other made the appearance of a force ready to attempt the whole body of the enemy . The Assyrians , surprised at finding a new enemy , and pretty much harrassed with obtaining ...
... appointed to guard the captives and spoil ; and with the other made the appearance of a force ready to attempt the whole body of the enemy . The Assyrians , surprised at finding a new enemy , and pretty much harrassed with obtaining ...
Page 108
... appointed for them ; but he would in no wise order their punish- ment , until they should have filled up the measure of their iniquities , so as to deserve it . After Abram awoke from this dream , a fire kindled miraculously and ...
... appointed for them ; but he would in no wise order their punish- ment , until they should have filled up the measure of their iniquities , so as to deserve it . After Abram awoke from this dream , a fire kindled miraculously and ...
Page 119
... appointed , built the altar , and laid his son upon the wood , and took the knife , with a full reso- lution to kill the victim ; but here his hand was stop- ped by a distinct and audible voice from heaven . The angel of the LORD called ...
... appointed , built the altar , and laid his son upon the wood , and took the knife , with a full reso- lution to kill the victim ; but here his hand was stop- ped by a distinct and audible voice from heaven . The angel of the LORD called ...
Page 154
... appointed several sets or orders of men , that each art or employ , ment might be duly taken care of , by those whose proper business it was to employ themselves in it . 1. Some were appointed to be philosophers and to study astronomy ...
... appointed several sets or orders of men , that each art or employ , ment might be duly taken care of , by those whose proper business it was to employ themselves in it . 1. Some were appointed to be philosophers and to study astronomy ...
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Page 264 - Isaac; (for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth): it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Page 117 - By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, Of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called : Accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead; from whence also he received him in a figure.
Page 446 - The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty ; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.
Page 503 - And the LORD went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way; and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light; to go by day and night...
Page 231 - And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days.
Page 114 - But unto the sons of the concubines, which Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts, and sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, unto the east country.
Page 501 - And it came to pass at the end of the four hundred and thirty years, even the selfsame day it came to pass, that all the hosts of the Lord went out from the land of Egypt.
Page 500 - Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee. Ask of me, and I will give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
Page 250 - And he said, thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel : for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
Page 117 - And the angel of the LORD called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham : and he said, Here am I.