An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures, Volume 4E. Littell, 1825 - Bible |
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... delivered in the subsequent books . " III . The book of Genesis comprises the history of about 2369 years according to the vulgar computation of time , or of 3619 years according to the larger computation of Dr. Hales . Besides the his ...
... delivered in the subsequent books . " III . The book of Genesis comprises the history of about 2369 years according to the vulgar computation of time , or of 3619 years according to the larger computation of Dr. Hales . Besides the his ...
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... delivered it as a divine revelation , because that would have been lit- tle , if at all , short of blasphemy ; we must therefore believe this ac- count to be true , or that it was declared and understood by the peo- ple , to whom it was ...
... delivered it as a divine revelation , because that would have been lit- tle , if at all , short of blasphemy ; we must therefore believe this ac- count to be true , or that it was declared and understood by the peo- ple , to whom it was ...
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... delivered in Exodus and Leviticus , and likewise several re- markable events , are recorded in this book . II . The scope of the Book of Numbers is , to show how faithfully Jehovah fulfilled his promises to the patriarchs , Abraham ...
... delivered in Exodus and Leviticus , and likewise several re- markable events , are recorded in this book . II . The scope of the Book of Numbers is , to show how faithfully Jehovah fulfilled his promises to the patriarchs , Abraham ...
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... delivered by Balaam , consult Bishop Newton's Dissertations , vol . i . diss . v - " Though God had probably re- jected Balaam as an apostate prophet , he deigned to employ him on this signal oc- casion as the herald of the divine ...
... delivered by Balaam , consult Bishop Newton's Dissertations , vol . i . diss . v - " Though God had probably re- jected Balaam as an apostate prophet , he deigned to employ him on this signal oc- casion as the herald of the divine ...
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... delivered , or were incapable of understanding them , might be instructed in these laws , and excited to attend to them , and consequently be better prepared for the promised land upon which they were entering . With this view the ...
... delivered , or were incapable of understanding them , might be instructed in these laws , and excited to attend to them , and consequently be better prepared for the promised land upon which they were entering . With this view the ...
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Page 32 - Then spake Joshua to the Lord in the day when the Lord delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, "Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon." And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies.
Page 314 - And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
Page 320 - Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.
Page 66 - For inquire, I pray thee, of the former age, And prepare thyself to the search of their fathers : (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, Because our days upon earth are a shadow:) Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, And utter words out of their heart?
Page 320 - ... that they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him and find him, though he be not far from every one of us : For in him we live, and move and have our being ; as certain also of your own poets [have said, for we are also his offspring.
Page 111 - Now these be the last words of David. DAVID the son of Jesse said, And the man who was raised up on high, The anointed of the God of Jacob, And the sweet psalmist of Israel, said, The Spirit of the Lord spake by me, And his word was in my tongue.
Page 90 - Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth More than my necessary food.
Page 63 - Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
Page 233 - And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.
Page 262 - FORASMUCH as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us...