The Bible cyclopædia: or, Illustrations of the civil and natural history of the sacred writings [ed. by W. Goodhugh, completed by W.C. Taylor].William Goodhugh, William Cooke Taylor 1843 |
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Page 734
... period of two hundred and fifteen years , when they went forth under Moses to possess the land which had been promised by the Lord to Abraham their forefather . It appears , then , that for a space of four hundred and thirty years , the ...
... period of two hundred and fifteen years , when they went forth under Moses to possess the land which had been promised by the Lord to Abraham their forefather . It appears , then , that for a space of four hundred and thirty years , the ...
Page 757
... period of humiliation before Easter , is called the season of Lent , the word being derived from the Saxon lencten , to lengthen , in allusion to the lengthening of the days in spring , at which season this fast falls . The duration of ...
... period of humiliation before Easter , is called the season of Lent , the word being derived from the Saxon lencten , to lengthen , in allusion to the lengthening of the days in spring , at which season this fast falls . The duration of ...
Page 763
... periods of the Jewish state , they slew the victims for the altar ; for the people , having for a time discontinued it ... period , that is , at twenty years of age . ( 1Chron . 23. 24,27 . ) When the Israelites were settled in Palestine ...
... periods of the Jewish state , they slew the victims for the altar ; for the people , having for a time discontinued it ... period , that is , at twenty years of age . ( 1Chron . 23. 24,27 . ) When the Israelites were settled in Palestine ...
Page 765
... period of which Luke was speaking , which was about fifteen years after their banishment from Italy . " The rendering of our version appears the most correct ,. -LICE . 765 I. LIBNAH , Sept. Aeßva , Aoẞva . This was a Levitical city in ...
... period of which Luke was speaking , which was about fifteen years after their banishment from Italy . " The rendering of our version appears the most correct ,. -LICE . 765 I. LIBNAH , Sept. Aeßva , Aoẞva . This was a Levitical city in ...
Page 769
... period when the science of mensuration com- menced ; if we have ample proofs of its being known in the time of Joseph , this does not carry us far back into the ancient history of Egypt ; and there is evidence of geometry and ...
... period when the science of mensuration com- menced ; if we have ample proofs of its being known in the time of Joseph , this does not carry us far back into the ancient history of Egypt ; and there is evidence of geometry and ...
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