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... remarkable transactions and revolutions has ever something to re- commend it to favour : and if this be true of history , it is likewise true of thoughts and observations on his- tory , if they be not quite impertinent . They who re ...
... remarkable transactions and revolutions has ever something to re- commend it to favour : and if this be true of history , it is likewise true of thoughts and observations on his- tory , if they be not quite impertinent . They who re ...
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... remarkable observa- tion to this purpose , that there was not any the least part of Judea , which did not partake of the calamities of the capital city ; B. J. v . 3 . There , at Jerusalem , the last and finishing stroke was given to ...
... remarkable observa- tion to this purpose , that there was not any the least part of Judea , which did not partake of the calamities of the capital city ; B. J. v . 3 . There , at Jerusalem , the last and finishing stroke was given to ...
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... remarkable dream of Glaphyra , Antiq . xvii . 12. and Bell . Jud . ii . 7. But Noris , in his Ce- notaph . Pis . and Le Clerc Bibl . Chois . iv . 60. observe that it cannot be true , that Archielaus married the wi- . dow of Juba ...
... remarkable dream of Glaphyra , Antiq . xvii . 12. and Bell . Jud . ii . 7. But Noris , in his Ce- notaph . Pis . and Le Clerc Bibl . Chois . iv . 60. observe that it cannot be true , that Archielaus married the wi- . dow of Juba ...
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... remarkable than that of Hierapolis in Syria , and from his account it may be inferred , that the priests of that temple had carried the arts of imposture to great perfection , and surpassed their ancient instructors the Egyptians , like ...
... remarkable than that of Hierapolis in Syria , and from his account it may be inferred , that the priests of that temple had carried the arts of imposture to great perfection , and surpassed their ancient instructors the Egyptians , like ...
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... remarkable circumstance , that the image was adorned with a fine robe ; the eloak was not put on for nothing , and served in all probability to conceal some knavery . The tricks of the Egyptian priests were not to be compared to this ...
... remarkable circumstance , that the image was adorned with a fine robe ; the eloak was not put on for nothing , and served in all probability to conceal some knavery . The tricks of the Egyptian priests were not to be compared to this ...
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Page 172 - Moses' seat : all therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do ; but do not ye after their works : for they say, and do not.
Page 124 - And he will be a wild man ; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him ; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
Page 253 - And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, And the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness. The meek also shall increase their joy in the Lord , And the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
Page 261 - And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven: But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness : there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Page 126 - That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.
Page 136 - I will raise them up a prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth. and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him. And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.
Page 312 - Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned? Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?
Page 253 - Go and shew John again those things which ye do hear and see : the blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.
Page 122 - Egyptians from the people whither they were scattered: and I will bring again the captivity of Egypt, and will cause them to return into the land of Pathros, into the land of their habitation ; and they shall be there a base kingdom. It shall be the basest of the kingdoms ; neither shall it exalt itself any more above the nations: for I will diminish them, that they shall no more rule over the nations.
Page 142 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, Moses gave you not that bread from heaven; but my Father giveth you the true bread from heaven. For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world.