The Old and New Testaments Connected in the History of the Jews and Neighbouring Nations: From the Declensions of the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah to the Time of Christ, Volume 3Middlesex Bookstore, 1816 |
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... sent him kind messages , with promises of a release from his captivity , assuring him , that as soon as Antiochus and Stratonice should be returned again to court , the articles of his restoration should be settled by them to his ...
... sent him kind messages , with promises of a release from his captivity , assuring him , that as soon as Antiochus and Stratonice should be returned again to court , the articles of his restoration should be settled by them to his ...
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... sent after them with greater gifts , could obtain what they were sent thither for , till this last year . But then the people of Sinope , being grievously oppressed by a famine , were content , on Ptolemy's relieving them with a fleet ...
... sent after them with greater gifts , could obtain what they were sent thither for , till this last year . But then the people of Sinope , being grievously oppressed by a famine , were content , on Ptolemy's relieving them with a fleet ...
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... sent to know what god he was , which he would not have done had he been a deity anciently worshipped by the Egyptians . For then Nicocreon , who was a very learned prince , must necessarily before that time have had full knowledge of ...
... sent to know what god he was , which he would not have done had he been a deity anciently worshipped by the Egyptians . For then Nicocreon , who was a very learned prince , must necessarily before that time have had full knowledge of ...
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... sent the transcripts to the owners , and kept the originals to lay up in the library . And particularly it is said of Ptolemy Euergetes , that , hav- thus borrowed of the Athenians the works of So- ing X o Lib . 22 , cap . 26 , p . 343 ...
... sent the transcripts to the owners , and kept the originals to lay up in the library . And particularly it is said of Ptolemy Euergetes , that , hav- thus borrowed of the Athenians the works of So- ing X o Lib . 22 , cap . 26 , p . 343 ...
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... sent into the Upper Egypt as far as the con- fines of Ethiopia , there to end her days in banishment , after she had brought him two sons and a daughter , the eldest of which was that Ptolemy , who , by the name Euergetes , succeeded ...
... sent into the Upper Egypt as far as the con- fines of Ethiopia , there to end her days in banishment , after she had brought him two sons and a daughter , the eldest of which was that Ptolemy , who , by the name Euergetes , succeeded ...
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Page 24 - And Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sins, putting them upon the head of the goat, and shall send him away by the hand of a fit man into the wilderness: And the goat shall bear upon him all their iniquities unto a land not inhabited: and he shall let go the goat in the wilderness.
Page 9 - The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, according to the use of the Church of England, together with the Psalter or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches ; and the form and manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating of bishops, priests, and deacons.
Page 354 - In that day shall there be an altar to the Lord in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar at the border thereof to the Lord.
Page 32 - ... inscription.' When the mortar had decayed by time, Ptolemy's name disappeared, and the following inscription then became visible;— " Sostratus the Cnidian, son of Dexiphanes, to the gods, the saviours, for the benefit of sailors.
Page 354 - In that day shall five cities in the land of Egypt speak the language of Canaan, and swear to the LORD of hosts ; one shall be called, The city of destruction.
Page 151 - Gilead, and took possession of all that country, which formerly had been the inheritance of the tribes of Reuben and Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh on that side of the river.
Page 7 - Sunday after the full moon which happens upon, or next after, the 21st day of March ; and if the full moon happens upon a Sunday, Easter-Day is the Sunday after.
Page 449 - ... of the soul only by .its transmigration into another body, and being born anew with it. But from this resurrection they excluded all that were notoriously wicked. For of such their notion was, that their souls, as soon as separated from their bodies, were transmitted into a state of everlasting woe, there to suffer the punishment of their sins to all eternity. But, as to lesser crimes, their opinion was, that they were punished in the bodies which the souls of those that committed them were next...
Page 63 - Jeremiah), were in this manner distributed among the thirty-six pair of interpreters, and afterwards were sent every one of them round to them, that is, from the first pair to the second, and from the second to the third, and so on...
Page 253 - Syrian kings in defence of their religion and their liberties, are called the first and second book of the Maccabees ; so that book which gives us the history of those who in the like cause under Ptolemy Philopator were exposed to his elephants at Alexandria, is called the third book of the Maccabees, and that which is written by Josephus of the martyrdom...