Hebrew and Christian Records: An Historical Enquiry Concerning the Age and Authorship of the Old and New Testaments, Volume 1Trübner & Company, 1877 |
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... doubt from one of the Canaanitish nations , may be identified with Adonis , who appears at an early period in the Phoenician , the Grecian , and afterwards the Roman Mythology . The name seems to have been retained much later , and even ...
... doubt from one of the Canaanitish nations , may be identified with Adonis , who appears at an early period in the Phoenician , the Grecian , and afterwards the Roman Mythology . The name seems to have been retained much later , and even ...
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... difficulty to surmount ; for the kingdom of Judah did not cease until 588 -only 52 years before the first year of Cyrus ; and the Jewish people still inhabited , and no doubt tilled the land 4-2 VI . ] 51 CHRONOLOGY OF BIBLE .
... difficulty to surmount ; for the kingdom of Judah did not cease until 588 -only 52 years before the first year of Cyrus ; and the Jewish people still inhabited , and no doubt tilled the land 4-2 VI . ] 51 CHRONOLOGY OF BIBLE .
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... doubt tilled the land up to that year . The land , therefore , did not rest from tillage and did not then begin to " recover her sabbaths , " as announced by the prophets . But this is understood to have been the object of its lying ...
... doubt tilled the land up to that year . The land , therefore , did not rest from tillage and did not then begin to " recover her sabbaths , " as announced by the prophets . But this is understood to have been the object of its lying ...
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... doubt or disbelief which was falling upon Jupiter , Juno , and Hercules , though it might not promote the worship of Christ and of the Trinity , would undoubtedly stop short of denying the existence of a God . We read in many passages ...
... doubt or disbelief which was falling upon Jupiter , Juno , and Hercules , though it might not promote the worship of Christ and of the Trinity , would undoubtedly stop short of denying the existence of a God . We read in many passages ...
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... doubt the assertion of Josephus and Philo Judæus , that the Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible was made , wholly or in part , in the reign , if not by the command of his son , Ptolemy Philadelphus . With the critical questions that ...
... doubt the assertion of Josephus and Philo Judæus , that the Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible was made , wholly or in part , in the reign , if not by the command of his son , Ptolemy Philadelphus . With the critical questions that ...
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Page 245 - For I spake not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I brought them out of the land of 'Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices : but this thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people : and walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well unto you.
Page 148 - Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon ; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. 13 And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies. Is not this written in the book of Jasher? So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day.
Page 121 - And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place ! This is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.
Page 98 - And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the audience of the people : and they said, All that the LORD hath said will we do, and be obedient.
Page 148 - And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies. Is not this written in the book of Jasher? So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day. And there was no day like that before it or after it, that the Lord hearkened unto the voice of a man : for the Lord fought for Israel.
Page 131 - The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold; and the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.
Page 251 - See, for that the LORD hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days; abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.
Page 136 - Thou in thy mercy hast led forth the people which thou hast redeemed: thou hast guided them in thy strength unto thy holy habitation.
Page 130 - Therefore the children of Israel eat not of the sinew which shrank, which is upon the hollow of the thigh, unto this day : because he touched the hollow of Jacob's thigh in the sinew that shrank.
Page 341 - This title then read many of the Jews : for the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city : and it was written in Hebrew, and Greek, and Latin. Then said the chief priests of the Jews to Pilate, Write not, The King of the Jews; but that He said, I am King of the Jews.