Dr. William Smith's Dictionary of the Bible: Comprising Its Antiquities, Biography, Geography, and Natural History, Volume 4Houghton, Mifflin, 1892 - Bible |
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Acts Alex ancient Apostle appears Arabic Aramaic Assyria Bible body book of Samuel called Christ Christian comp connection David Deut Divine Egypt Egyptian Epistle Esdr Eusebius Ewald father Gesenius Greek Hebrew Irenæus Israel Israelites Jehovah Jerome Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews John Jordan Josephus Josh Judah king lake land language latter Levites Lord Luke Macc Matt meaning mentioned Mishna Moses narrative original Palestine passage Philistines plain probably prophet reference Rehoboam reign rendered Rephidim resurrection Roman Rome Sabbath sacred sacrifice Sadducees salt Samaria Samaritan Samuel Saul says Scripture seems Septuagint Shaaraim Shechem Shechinah Shemitic Shishak Simon Solomon spirit Syria Targum Temple tion translation tribe valley Version viii Vulgate Wady word writers xvii xviii xxii xxiii xxiv xxvi xxvii
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Page 2712 - And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul, the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.
Page 2848 - And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness, unto the judgment of the great day.
Page 2960 - And the glory of the Lord abode upon mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days : and the seventh day he called unto Moses out of the midst of the cloud. And the sight of the glory of the Lord was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.
Page 3092 - And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks; and in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.
Page 2860 - Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come: that Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should show light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.
Page 2709 - Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!
Page 3093 - And no man hath ascended up to heaven but he that came down from heaven, even the Son of man which is in heaven. "And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
Page 2708 - Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.
Page 3089 - The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.
Page 2959 - Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion: for, lo, I come, and I will dwell in the midst of thee, saith the LORD. And many nations shall be joined to the LORD in that day, and shall be my people: and I will dwell in the midst of thee, and thou shalt know that the LORD of hosts hath sent me unto thee.