Prophetic Expositions: Or, a Connected View of the Testimony of the Prophets Concerning the Kingdom of God and the Time of Its Establishment. in Two VolumesJoshua V. Himes, 1842 - 247 pages |
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... fleet of two hundred ships . Thus did Xerxes stir up all against the realm of Grecia : and after him no mention is made of any other king of Persia . It is to be noted , ' saith Jerome , ' that the prophet having enumerated four kings ...
... fleet of two hundred ships . Thus did Xerxes stir up all against the realm of Grecia : and after him no mention is made of any other king of Persia . It is to be noted , ' saith Jerome , ' that the prophet having enumerated four kings ...
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... fleet ; but he de- feated them by burning theirs , and possessing himself of the tower of Pharos and garrisoning it . By this conflagration of the fleet , the vessels driv- ing so near the quay , some of the houses took fire , and the ...
... fleet ; but he de- feated them by burning theirs , and possessing himself of the tower of Pharos and garrisoning it . By this conflagration of the fleet , the vessels driv- ing so near the quay , some of the houses took fire , and the ...
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... fleet , and would have penetra- ted into Ethiopia , if his army had not refused to follow him . He had resolved to bring her to Rome , and to marry her ; and intended to have caused a law to pass in the assembly of the peo- ple , by ...
... fleet , and would have penetra- ted into Ethiopia , if his army had not refused to follow him . He had resolved to bring her to Rome , and to marry her ; and intended to have caused a law to pass in the assembly of the peo- ple , by ...
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... fleet ready , which seemed strong enough to make head against his enemy , he also declared war on his side . But in the decree enacted by the people to that purpose , he caused it to be expressed , that it was against Cleopatra : it was ...
... fleet ready , which seemed strong enough to make head against his enemy , he also declared war on his side . But in the decree enacted by the people to that purpose , he caused it to be expressed , that it was against Cleopatra : it was ...
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... fleet were two hundred thou- sand foot and twelve thousand horse . The kings of Libya , Cilicia , Cappadocia , Paphlagonia , Com- agenia , and Thrace , were there in person ; and those of Pontus , Judea , Lycaonia , Galatia , and Media ...
... fleet were two hundred thou- sand foot and twelve thousand horse . The kings of Libya , Cilicia , Cappadocia , Paphlagonia , Com- agenia , and Thrace , were there in person ; and those of Pontus , Judea , Lycaonia , Galatia , and Media ...
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Page 140 - And the third angel sounded, and there fell a great star from heaven, burning, as it were a lamp, and it fell upon the third part of the rivers, and upon the fountains of waters...
Page 218 - And the four and twenty elders, which sat before God on their seats, fell upon their faces, and worshipped God, saying, We give Thee thanks, O Lord God Almighty, which art, and wast, and art to come ; because Thou hast taken to Thee Thy great power, and hast reigned.
Page 224 - And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the desolate.
Page 36 - And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad : for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him : and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him.
Page 228 - Wherefore if they shall say unto you, Behold, he is in the desert; go not forth: behold, he is in the secret chambers; believe it not.
Page 162 - And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.
Page 197 - But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.
Page 120 - And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my Lord, what shall be the end of these things ? And he said, Go thy way, Daniel: for the words are closed up and sealed till the time of the end.
Page 234 - So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.
Page 211 - And after three days and a half the Spirit of life from God entered into them, and they stood upon their feet; and great fear fell upon them which saw them.