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 1Middlesex Bookstore, 1815 |
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... river Gozan in the land of the Medes . Kir was a city in the hither part of Media ; but Halah , Habor , Hara , and the river Gozan , were farther re- mote . And herein was accomplished the prophecy of the prophet Amos against Israel ...
... river Gozan in the land of the Medes . Kir was a city in the hither part of Media ; but Halah , Habor , Hara , and the river Gozan , were farther re- mote . And herein was accomplished the prophecy of the prophet Amos against Israel ...
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... river Indus ; for so far they had extended and established their empire , before the Jews were returned from the Babylonish captivity , and settled again in their own country . And there- fore we must go much higher than the times after ...
... river Indus ; for so far they had extended and established their empire , before the Jews were returned from the Babylonish captivity , and settled again in their own country . And there- fore we must go much higher than the times after ...
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... river Halys , ) and made the Persians also to become subject unto him , elated his thoughts on these successes , to the reveng- ing of himself upon the Assyrians for his father's death , and accordingly marched with a great army against ...
... river Halys , ) and made the Persians also to become subject unto him , elated his thoughts on these successes , to the reveng- ing of himself upon the Assyrians for his father's death , and accordingly marched with a great army against ...
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... river Ti- gris , where was anciently only a suburb of the old Nineveh ; for the city itself stood on the east side of the river , where are to be seen some of its ruins of great extent even unto this day . According to f Dio- dorus ...
... river Ti- gris , where was anciently only a suburb of the old Nineveh ; for the city itself stood on the east side of the river , where are to be seen some of its ruins of great extent even unto this day . According to f Dio- dorus ...
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... river ) that ancient and once noble city is now brought in a manner to desolation . And for the same reason the city of Tyrus , which was anciently called Zor or Zur ( from whence the whole country of Syria had its name , ) hath , since ...
... river ) that ancient and once noble city is now brought in a manner to desolation . And for the same reason the city of Tyrus , which was anciently called Zor or Zur ( from whence the whole country of Syria had its name , ) hath , since ...
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Page 18 - And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment : so Christ was once offered to bear the sins of many ; and unto them that look for Him shall He appear the second time without sin unto salvation.
Page 18 - For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us...
Page 142 - And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the Lord went out, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.
Page 352 - But these two things shall come to thee in a moment, in one day ; the loss of children, and widowhood ; they shall come upon thee in their perfection, for the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great abundance of thine enchantments.
Page 386 - I am the LORD, and there is none else. I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things.
Page 148 - And I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Ahab; and I will wipe Jerusalem as a man wipeth a dish, wiping it, and turning it upside down.
Page 246 - All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty...
Page 18 - Offering of Christ once made is that perfect redemption, propitiation, and satisfaction, for all the sins of the whole world, both original and actual ; and there is none other satisfaction for sin, but that alone. Wherefore the sacrifices of Masses, in the which it was commonly said, that the Priest did offer Christ for the quick and the dead, to have remission of pain or guilt, were blasphemous fables, and dangerous deceits.
Page 18 - Nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high, priest entereth into the holy place every year with blood of others; for then must he often have suffered since the foundation of the world: but now once in the end of the world hath he appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.
Page 216 - Thus saith the Lord of hosts ; The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts; therefore love the truth and peace.