A Popular Introduction to the Books of Joshua, Judges, and RuthReligious Tract Society, 1883 - 125 pages |
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... Ewald , . Language , Heathen Traditions derived from the Book , V. CHRONOLOGY , Ewald's View , Jews ' View , English Version , • PAGE 74 75 76 77 79 80 82 82 82 83 83 84 85 86 86 86 87 88 89 91 91 · 91 91 · 93 93 94 94 95 95 96 Reading ...
... Ewald , . Language , Heathen Traditions derived from the Book , V. CHRONOLOGY , Ewald's View , Jews ' View , English Version , • PAGE 74 75 76 77 79 80 82 82 82 83 83 84 85 86 86 86 87 88 89 91 91 · 91 91 · 93 93 94 94 95 95 96 Reading ...
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... Ewald , to some one towards the end of the reign of Manasseh ; and Masius , Spinoza , Le Clerc , Mauer , and others , to some one living after the Babylonish captivity.1 2. But , on the whole , the arguments for Joshua being its author ...
... Ewald , to some one towards the end of the reign of Manasseh ; and Masius , Spinoza , Le Clerc , Mauer , and others , to some one living after the Babylonish captivity.1 2. But , on the whole , the arguments for Joshua being its author ...
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... Ewald , and Lengerke . In regard , however , to the Book of Joshua , it has been pointed out by Canon Espin that the narrative of it must either be taken as it stands , or rejected in toto , and that it is , in fact , impossible to ...
... Ewald , and Lengerke . In regard , however , to the Book of Joshua , it has been pointed out by Canon Espin that the narrative of it must either be taken as it stands , or rejected in toto , and that it is , in fact , impossible to ...
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... Ewald would refer the supposed miracle to a misconception of the poetic character of the Book of Jasher , from which it is quoted , —a view which has been advocated even by Keil , and Kurtz , and Hengstenberg , and some modern English ...
... Ewald would refer the supposed miracle to a misconception of the poetic character of the Book of Jasher , from which it is quoted , —a view which has been advocated even by Keil , and Kurtz , and Hengstenberg , and some modern English ...
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... Ewald , namely , that the book has grown up into its present shape under the forming hands of five different and suc- cessive writers , at different dates , reaching as far as the time of Manasseh , is a theory so wild and fanciful ...
... Ewald , namely , that the book has grown up into its present shape under the forming hands of five different and suc- cessive writers , at different dates , reaching as far as the time of Manasseh , is a theory so wild and fanciful ...
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Popular passages
Page 40 - Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee into the place which I have prepared. Beware of him, and obey his voice, provoke him not ; for he will not pardon your transgressions : for my name is in him.
Page 71 - And what shall I more say ? for the time would fail me to tell of Gideon, and of Barak, and of Samson, and of Jephthah ; of David also, and Samuel, and of the prophets : who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions...
Page 40 - the brightness of his glory." Heb. i. 3. I believe that he " came down from heaven not to do his own will, but the will of him that sent him.
Page 107 - And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock. 14 And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the Lord came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.
Page 60 - ... that not to be unjust or immoral, which, prior to the precept, must have appeared and really have been so; which may well be, since none of these precepts are contrary to immutable morality. If it were commanded to cultivate the principles, and act from the spirit of treachery, ingratitude, cruelty, the command would not alter the nature of the case or of the action in any of these instances.
Page 116 - In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes.
Page 105 - Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnath, and came to the vineyards of Timnath: and, behold, a young lion roared against him. And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he rent him as he would have rent a kid, and he had nothing in his hand: but he told not his father or his mother what he had done.
Page 60 - Nature is contradictory to wisdom, justice, or goodness ; which most certainly it is not. Indeed, there are some particular precepts in Scripture given to particular persons requiring actions, which would be immoral and vicious, were it not for such...
Page 105 - Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness.
Page 47 - And the scripture was fulfilled, which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness : and he was called the Friend of God.