A New and Complete History of the Holy Bible: As Contained in the Old and New Testaments, from the Creation of the World to the Full Establishment of Christianity : Containing a Clear and Comprehensive Account of Every Remarkable Transaction Recorded in the Sacred Scriptures During a Period of Upward of Four Thousand Years ...Sears & Walker, 1845 - Bible |
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Page 122
... Jews were celebrating this newly instituted feast - at midnight - the destroying angel went forth in a pesti- lence , and smote all the first - born in the land of Egypt , - " from the first - born of Phar aoh , that sat on his throne ...
... Jews were celebrating this newly instituted feast - at midnight - the destroying angel went forth in a pesti- lence , and smote all the first - born in the land of Egypt , - " from the first - born of Phar aoh , that sat on his throne ...
Page 302
... Jews as regular partners , or at least permitted them to share its advantages , was the traffic of the Mediterranean . To every part of that sea the Pho- nicians had pursued their discoveries ; they had planted colonies , and worked the ...
... Jews as regular partners , or at least permitted them to share its advantages , was the traffic of the Mediterranean . To every part of that sea the Pho- nicians had pursued their discoveries ; they had planted colonies , and worked the ...
Page 378
... Jews and many Christians into the expectation of a more brilliant and complete restoration than on this occasion took place . Our undertaking is however to record past events rather than to undertake the development of proph- ecies ...
... Jews and many Christians into the expectation of a more brilliant and complete restoration than on this occasion took place . Our undertaking is however to record past events rather than to undertake the development of proph- ecies ...
Page 379
... Jews of Babylonia . It is probably under such a class of impressions , that the Jews themselves have generally been disposed to look for traces of the ten tribes in that direction . Nor , as it would appear , has the search been quite ...
... Jews of Babylonia . It is probably under such a class of impressions , that the Jews themselves have generally been disposed to look for traces of the ten tribes in that direction . Nor , as it would appear , has the search been quite ...
Page 381
... Jews in their own country or to their proceedings there . No doubt , therefore , orders corresponding to the tenor of the decree under which the restora- tion took place , had been forwarded to them . This indeed is stated by Josephus ...
... Jews in their own country or to their proceedings there . No doubt , therefore , orders corresponding to the tenor of the decree under which the restora- tion took place , had been forwarded to them . This indeed is stated by Josephus ...
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Popular passages
Page 241 - But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him; for the Lord seeth not as man seeth ; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart.
Page 518 - Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.
Page 56 - By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, That in blessing I will bless thee...
Page 114 - And Pharaoh said, Who is the Lord, that I should obey his voice to let Israel go? I know not the Lord, neither will I let Israel go.
Page 196 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee : for whither thou goest, I will go ; and where thou lodgest I will lodge : thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God: " Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried; the Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
Page 104 - The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, Nor a lawgiver from between his feet, Until Shiloh come ; And unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
Page 83 - And he dreamed yet another dream, and told it his brethren, and said, Behold, I have dreamed a dream more ; and, behold, the sun and the moon and the eleven stars made obeisance to me.
Page 600 - I know thy works : behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it; for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name.
Page 25 - Make thee an ark of gopher wood ; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch. 15 And this is the fashion which thou shalt make it of: The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits.
Page 519 - For Moses truly said unto the fathers ; A Prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me ; him shall ye hear in all things, whatsoever he shall say unto you. And it shall come to pass, that every soul, which will not hear that Prophet, shall be destroyed from among the people.