The Journal of Sacred Literature and Biblical RecordAlexander Heylin, 1860 |
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... with strong forts , which , like Jerusalem , then Jebus , long defied their a History of the Jews , vol . i . , p . 147 . arms , and were not finally subdued till the reign E 2 1860. ] 51 Route of the Exodus . 1. F ...
... with strong forts , which , like Jerusalem , then Jebus , long defied their a History of the Jews , vol . i . , p . 147 . arms , and were not finally subdued till the reign E 2 1860. ] 51 Route of the Exodus . 1. F ...
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arms , and were not finally subdued till the reign of David . It was not the most fruitful or inviting district of the land ; part of it was the wild region where David afterwards maintained himself with his freebooting companions ...
arms , and were not finally subdued till the reign of David . It was not the most fruitful or inviting district of the land ; part of it was the wild region where David afterwards maintained himself with his freebooting companions ...
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... reign , are such as to compel us to seek for another and later date . These are obvious enough , and they have been more than once laid hold of in order to discredit the historical veracity of the Bibli- cal accounts.f If , for example ...
... reign , are such as to compel us to seek for another and later date . These are obvious enough , and they have been more than once laid hold of in order to discredit the historical veracity of the Bibli- cal accounts.f If , for example ...
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... reign of the early monumental kings of Babylon and the South , makes the course of events and the narrative of Scripture altogether intelligible and pro- bable . The Cushite invader falls first upon the Chaldean capitals , Babylon ...
... reign of the early monumental kings of Babylon and the South , makes the course of events and the narrative of Scripture altogether intelligible and pro- bable . The Cushite invader falls first upon the Chaldean capitals , Babylon ...
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... reign of Nimrod and his race , and they serve to support the results already obtained in regard to the chrono- logy of his conquests . III . The monuments of Egypt will furnish us with addi- tional and still clearer information . It is ...
... reign of Nimrod and his race , and they serve to support the results already obtained in regard to the chrono- logy of his conquests . III . The monuments of Egypt will furnish us with addi- tional and still clearer information . It is ...
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Page 274 - Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.
Page 147 - And he opened his mouth in blasphemy against God, to blaspheme his name, and his tabernacle, and them that dwell in heaven.
Page 479 - The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.
Page 23 - Thou hast been in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone was thy covering, the sardius, topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold...
Page 163 - And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads...
Page 144 - And the beast which I saw was like unto a leopard, and his feet were as the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion : and the dragon gave him his power, and his seat, and great authority.
Page 99 - Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village : and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus
Page 453 - And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom. He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever.
Page 151 - And it was given unto him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them; and power was given him over all kindreds and tongues and nations.
Page 428 - And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month Zif, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of the LORD.