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 1W. Baynes, 1819 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 37
Page
... wrote in Defence and Illustration of certain parts of his Connection . 2. PRIDEAUX'S LIFE OF MAHOMET , with his Letter to a Deist , & c . Tenth Edition , 8vo . 5s . in boards . THE SACRED AND PROFANE HISTORY OF THE WORLD CONNECTED ...
... wrote in Defence and Illustration of certain parts of his Connection . 2. PRIDEAUX'S LIFE OF MAHOMET , with his Letter to a Deist , & c . Tenth Edition , 8vo . 5s . in boards . THE SACRED AND PROFANE HISTORY OF THE WORLD CONNECTED ...
Page xvii
... wrote his Sacra , and his theology , in a way above the understanding of the common people , in order to create reverence and re- spect to the subject of which he treated ; and that Surmubelus and Theuro , some * See Euseb . Præp ...
... wrote his Sacra , and his theology , in a way above the understanding of the common people , in order to create reverence and re- spect to the subject of which he treated ; and that Surmubelus and Theuro , some * See Euseb . Præp ...
Page xviii
... wrote in fable or allegory ; the first memoirs or histories were without doubt short and plain , and men afterwards em- bellished them with false learning , and in time endeavoured to correct that , and ar- rive at the true . All ...
... wrote in fable or allegory ; the first memoirs or histories were without doubt short and plain , and men afterwards em- bellished them with false learning , and in time endeavoured to correct that , and ar- rive at the true . All ...
Page xix
... wrote his history of the Jewish antiquities with the greatest care and fidelity , having re- ceived his facts from Hierombalus , a priest ; and having a mind to write a universal history of all nations from the beginning , he took the ...
... wrote his history of the Jewish antiquities with the greatest care and fidelity , having re- ceived his facts from Hierombalus , a priest ; and having a mind to write a universal history of all nations from the beginning , he took the ...
Page xxiii
... wrote after them , so probably the Chaldean records suffered alterations from the fancies of those who in after ages copied them ; and from hence the reigns ( or lives ) of Berosus's Antediluvian Kings ( or rather men ) came to be ...
... wrote after them , so probably the Chaldean records suffered alterations from the fancies of those who in after ages copied them ; and from hence the reigns ( or lives ) of Berosus's Antediluvian Kings ( or rather men ) came to be ...
Other editions - View all
The Sacred and Profane History of the World Connected: From the Creation of ... Samuel Shuckford No preview available - 2019 |
The Sacred and Profane History of the World Connected: From the Creation of ... Samuel Shuckford No preview available - 2020 |
Common terms and phrases
Abraham Abram according Adam afterwards ages agree alphabet amongst ancient antiquities appointed Arphaxad Assyrian Babel Babylon Bactria began Belus birth Cain Cainan called Canaan Chaldeans Chron chronology computations copies creatures Ctesias Cush deities descendants Diodorus Siculus earth Egypt Egyptians Euseb Eusebius Evang express father favour Flood give gods Greece Greek Greek alphabet heathen writers Heaven Hebrew Herodotus hints idolatry imagined inscriptions invented Josephus king Kittim Lamech land language learned letters lived Manetho manner Menes mentioned Mizraim Moses Nabonassar Naphtuhim nations Nimrod Ninus Noah observed offered opinion original Pathrusim person Phoenician pillars Plutarch Præp priest probably reason reign religion remarkable sacred sacrifice says Scripture Semiramis Septuagint Seth settled Shem Shinaar signifies Sir John Marsham sons sort suppose Syncellus Taautus Terah things thought three hundred Thyoth tions tongue took translated true words worship
Popular passages
Page 261 - And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations. And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.
Page 271 - And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord. And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof.
Page 75 - By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts; and by it he being dead yet speaketh.
Page 119 - When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.
Page 82 - And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, that eateth any manner of blood ; I will even set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut him off from among his people.
Page 272 - Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, so that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God: and this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee.
Page 281 - Said he not unto me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart and innocency of my hands have I done this.
Page 269 - And Noah builded an altar unto the LORD ; and took of every clean beast, and of every clean fowl, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.
Page 75 - By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed ; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.
Page 82 - For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.