The Biblical repositor (and quarterly observer) [afterw.] The American biblical repository [afterw.] The biblical repository and classical review, conducted by E. Robinson. [With] General index, January 1831-October 1844Edward Robinson 1842 |
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... ancient republics are the study of our statesmen and orators . The dead languages in which their literature is buried consume the best years of our choicest youth . An acquaintance with their poetry , philosophy , archi- tecture , and ...
... ancient republics are the study of our statesmen and orators . The dead languages in which their literature is buried consume the best years of our choicest youth . An acquaintance with their poetry , philosophy , archi- tecture , and ...
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... ancients , and because intellectual education was carried at Athens to a perfection which has been seldom equalled . One of the first things that strikes the inquirer into the practical education of the Greeks is the commanding position ...
... ancients , and because intellectual education was carried at Athens to a perfection which has been seldom equalled . One of the first things that strikes the inquirer into the practical education of the Greeks is the commanding position ...
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... ancients was peculiar , and the estimation in which the art was held , may be seen in the dif- ferent senses in which the word was used , and in the promi- nence which was given to it in education . According to Plato , education ...
... ancients was peculiar , and the estimation in which the art was held , may be seen in the dif- ferent senses in which the word was used , and in the promi- nence which was given to it in education . According to Plato , education ...
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... ancient philosophers taught , that goodness and beauty , if not absolute- ly identical , are in their nature inseparable . * Whatever may have been the origin of this love of beauty in the Greek , their system of education was fitted to ...
... ancient philosophers taught , that goodness and beauty , if not absolute- ly identical , are in their nature inseparable . * Whatever may have been the origin of this love of beauty in the Greek , their system of education was fitted to ...
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... ancient discipline as old fashioned , vulgar , and contemptible , while the lover of the good old ways in reply institutes a comparison between the two . " Thus summoned I prepare myself to speak Of manners primitive , and that good ...
... ancient discipline as old fashioned , vulgar , and contemptible , while the lover of the good old ways in reply institutes a comparison between the two . " Thus summoned I prepare myself to speak Of manners primitive , and that good ...
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Page 463 - And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.
Page 375 - A new covenant, he hath made the first old. Now that which decayeth and waxeth old is ready to vanish away.
Page 428 - None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am the Lord.
Page 135 - The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go. 14 But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you; 15 And killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.
Page 463 - To you it is commanded, O people, nations, and languages, that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, dulcimer, and all kinds of music, ye fall down and worship the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king hath set up : and whoso falleth not down and worshippeth shall the same hour be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.
Page 471 - I also heard the men themselves, that they sang with a loud voice, saying, " Blessing, honour, and glory, and power be to Him that sitteth upon the throne, and to the Lamb, for ever and ever.
Page 51 - For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator. "For a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth.
Page 136 - When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.
Page 473 - And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying ; Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints...
Page 474 - And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia : for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.