The Sacred and Profane History of the World Connected: From the Creation of the World to the Dissolution of the Assyrian Empire at the Death of Sardanapalus, and to the Declension of the Kingdoms of Judah and Israel, Under the Reigns of Ahaz and Pekah, Including the Dissertation on the Creation and Fall of Man, Volume 3W. Baynes, 1819 |
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Page xxiv
... writers say , that Moses appointed this practice , and that the Israelites proceeded by it , from the beginning of the law . The LXX indeed seem to have been of this opinion , and accordingly , except ' Ezra iii , 5 . * Judith viii , 6 ...
... writers say , that Moses appointed this practice , and that the Israelites proceeded by it , from the beginning of the law . The LXX indeed seem to have been of this opinion , and accordingly , except ' Ezra iii , 5 . * Judith viii , 6 ...
Page xxv
... writers for their festival of the new Moons observed by them . And we have followed the LXX , and do generally call the first days of the months , the new moons , in our English Bibles . But if the ancient Israelites fixed these ...
... writers for their festival of the new Moons observed by them . And we have followed the LXX , and do generally call the first days of the months , the new moons , in our English Bibles . But if the ancient Israelites fixed these ...
Page xxvii
... writers seem fully satisfied in this point . " It can never be proved , " says Archbishop Usher , " that the Hebrews used lunary months before the Babylonian capti- vityt . " Petavius seems to think , not till after the times of ...
... writers seem fully satisfied in this point . " It can never be proved , " says Archbishop Usher , " that the Hebrews used lunary months before the Babylonian capti- vityt . " Petavius seems to think , not till after the times of ...
Page xxxii
... writers to intimate something contrary to what I am offering . Blow up the trumpet , says the Psalmist , on the month day , after which follows , anno , bacceseh lejom chaggenu . The word ceseh , they say , is derived from the verb ...
... writers to intimate something contrary to what I am offering . Blow up the trumpet , says the Psalmist , on the month day , after which follows , anno , bacceseh lejom chaggenu . The word ceseh , they say , is derived from the verb ...
Page xxxiv
... writers of their antiquities * . But the law , as Moses or Joshua left it to the ob- servance of their fathers , or as it was ob- served until after David's or Solomon's time , seems to have been a stranger to all these regulations . I ...
... writers of their antiquities * . But the law , as Moses or Joshua left it to the ob- servance of their fathers , or as it was ob- served until after David's or Solomon's time , seems to have been a stranger to all these regulations . I ...
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Page 140 - Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people : for all the earth is mine : and ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation.
Page xxviii - And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the Lord thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven.
Page 163 - Do not drink wine nor strong drink, thou, nor thy sons with thee, when ye go into the tabernacle of the congregation, lest ye die: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations: 10 And that ye may put difference between holy and unholy, and between unclean and clean; 11 And that ye may teach the children of Israel all the statutes which the LORD hath spoken unto them by the hand of Moses.
Page 347 - Then shalt thou cause the trumpet of the jubilee to sound on the tenth day of the seventh month, in the day of atonement shall ye make the trumpet sound throughout all your land.
Page 257 - And the LORD hearkened to the voice of Israel, and delivered up the Canaanites; and they utterly destroyed them and their cities: and he called the name of the place Hormah.
Page 385 - When the LORD thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it, and hath cast out many nations before thee, the Hittites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations greater and mightier than thou...
Page 298 - Wherefore say, Behold, I give unto him my covenant of peace : And he shall have it, and his seed after him, even the covenant of an everlasting priesthood ; because he was zealous for his God, and made an atonement for the children of Israel.
Page 298 - But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication.
Page 383 - ... and when the Lord thy God hath delivered it into thine hands, thou shalt smite every male thereof with the edge of the sword. But the women, and the little ones, and the cattle, and all that is in the city, even all the spoil thereof, shalt thou take unto thyself; and thou shalt eat the spoil of thine enemies, which the Lord thy God hath given thee.
Page 298 - And when Saul saw the host of the Philistines, he was afraid, and his heart greatly trembled. And when Saul inquired of the Lord, the Lord answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets.