Ancient historyDewitt and Davenport, 1848 |
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Pàgina 7
... least the most ancient records of the Hebrews were believed by these people to be divine ; † that they did not consider themselves permitted to alter them ; and that there were no discrepancies to be found in these records . But it so ...
... least the most ancient records of the Hebrews were believed by these people to be divine ; † that they did not consider themselves permitted to alter them ; and that there were no discrepancies to be found in these records . But it so ...
Pàgina 8
... least of that book were written before the time of Moses ; and Josephus tells us expressly , that the most ancient records of the Chaldeans -- a nation which , as we have seen , existed long before the time of Moses - agreed in many ...
... least of that book were written before the time of Moses ; and Josephus tells us expressly , that the most ancient records of the Chaldeans -- a nation which , as we have seen , existed long before the time of Moses - agreed in many ...
Pàgina 17
... least nothing in this account that seems not very probable , and which tends not only to manifest the superior reason with which God had endowed Abram , but also to direct our attention to the wisdom displayed by Him in leading men to ...
... least nothing in this account that seems not very probable , and which tends not only to manifest the superior reason with which God had endowed Abram , but also to direct our attention to the wisdom displayed by Him in leading men to ...
Pàgina 19
... least injury from the flames . These fictions have at least the merit of being pleasing and instructive , while the hyper- boles of the Talmud are mostly ridiculous . The opinion has for centuries been prevalent that Abraham was born no ...
... least injury from the flames . These fictions have at least the merit of being pleasing and instructive , while the hyper- boles of the Talmud are mostly ridiculous . The opinion has for centuries been prevalent that Abraham was born no ...
Pàgina 25
... least delay , the fatal moment , without exposing her husband to the anger of the mighty monarch . At last , as the Egyptian prince seems to have been a just and even generous man , why is it impos- sible that Sarai , in her despair ...
... least delay , the fatal moment , without exposing her husband to the anger of the mighty monarch . At last , as the Egyptian prince seems to have been a just and even generous man , why is it impos- sible that Sarai , in her despair ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 461 - For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them. As the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast, for all is vanity. "All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
Pàgina 81 - And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning.
Pàgina 574 - The earth was without form, and void; and darkness was on the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters.
Pàgina 377 - Who is David ? and who is the son of Jesse ? there be many servants now-a-days that break away every man from his master. Shall I then take my bread and my water, and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers, and give it unto men whom I know not whence they be ? So David's young men turned their way, and went again, and came and told him all those sayings.
Pàgina 186 - And thou shalt set bounds unto the people round about, saying, Take heed to yourselves, that ye go not up into the mount, or touch the border of it : whosoever toucheth the mount shall be surely put to death...
Pàgina 142 - And Pharaoh rose up in the night, he, and all his servants, and all the Egyptians; and there was a great cry in Egypt; for there was not a house where there was not one dead.
Pàgina 181 - 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.
Pàgina 382 - And the woman said unto him, Behold, thou knowest what Saul hath done, how he hath cut off those that have familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land : wherefore then layest thou a snare for my life, to cause me to die ? And Saul sware to her by the LORD, saying, As the LORD liveth, there shall no punishment happen to thee for this thing.
Pàgina 404 - There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds : but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children ; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom and was unto him as a daughter.
Pàgina 366 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield : but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.