Lectures, Expository and Practical, on the Book of EstherT. & T. Clark, 1859 - 322 pages |
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Page 98
... Amalekite . It has been supposed from his being designated the Agagite , that he was descended from the kings of Amalek , whose royal title seems to have been HAMAN . 99 Agag , as Pharoah was for a.
... Amalekite . It has been supposed from his being designated the Agagite , that he was descended from the kings of Amalek , whose royal title seems to have been HAMAN . 99 Agag , as Pharoah was for a.
Page 99
... Amalek , between whom and the Jews there had been , from the days of Moses , the most bitter enmity . The country of the Amalekites at this time , no doubt , formed part of the empire of Persia , and Haman , if he was of royal descent ...
... Amalek , between whom and the Jews there had been , from the days of Moses , the most bitter enmity . The country of the Amalekites at this time , no doubt , formed part of the empire of Persia , and Haman , if he was of royal descent ...
Page 100
... Amalekite - a nation which lay under the malediction of Jehovah , and whose very name was hateful to the Jews . That he should do reverence to one of that accursed race , which would have been extirpated ages before if Israel had been ...
... Amalekite - a nation which lay under the malediction of Jehovah , and whose very name was hateful to the Jews . That he should do reverence to one of that accursed race , which would have been extirpated ages before if Israel had been ...
Page 101
... Amalek , that the Jew would not bow to him nor do him reverence , then intense must have been the de- testation of ... Amalekites were condemned to perpetual infamy . No earthly rank or station could blot out or modify that sentence . In ...
... Amalek , that the Jew would not bow to him nor do him reverence , then intense must have been the de- testation of ... Amalekites were condemned to perpetual infamy . No earthly rank or station could blot out or modify that sentence . In ...
Page 103
... Amalekite , we are not informed . But thus much was made plain , that it was because he was a Jew that he would not in this in- stance obey the edict of the king . The best of men have their enemies ; and more espe- cially , when an ...
... Amalekite , we are not informed . But thus much was made plain , that it was because he was a Jew that he would not in this in- stance obey the edict of the king . The best of men have their enemies ; and more espe- cially , when an ...
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