A Dissertation on the Prophecy Contained in Daniel IX 24-27: Generally Denominated the Prophecy of the Seventy Weeks |
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... short , by the ordinary rules of composition ; and thus exhibit , in a severe scientific form , its general abstract meaning , without any regard to what may or may not be its particular application to events . By adopting such a plan ...
... short , by the ordinary rules of composition ; and thus exhibit , in a severe scientific form , its general abstract meaning , without any regard to what may or may not be its particular application to events . By adopting such a plan ...
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... short of 490 solar years . This opinion was first ad- vanced by Africanus , who flourished in the beginning of the third century : and he has been followed by Theodoret , Bede , Zonaras , Rupertus , and most of the Romish expositors ...
... short of 490 solar years . This opinion was first ad- vanced by Africanus , who flourished in the beginning of the third century : and he has been followed by Theodoret , Bede , Zonaras , Rupertus , and most of the Romish expositors ...
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... short * . Hence it has been inferred , that a method of shorter reckon- ing is to be adopted , and that a continued series of lunar years is that employed by Daniel . It is manifest , that this argument rests wholly on a translation ...
... short * . Hence it has been inferred , that a method of shorter reckon- ing is to be adopted , and that a continued series of lunar years is that employed by Daniel . It is manifest , that this argument rests wholly on a translation ...
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... short or to abbreviate is only one of the many complex ideas which spring alike from the original simple idea to cut . That we are no way bound to understand it in the sense of abbreviating , the sense required by the argument is ...
... short or to abbreviate is only one of the many complex ideas which spring alike from the original simple idea to cut . That we are no way bound to understand it in the sense of abbreviating , the sense required by the argument is ...
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... short of a corresponding se- ries of solar years , decidedly proves , that they were not used without intercalation , and that the expedi- ent of intercalation was adopted ( however in the present instance it would soon be found ...
... short of a corresponding se- ries of solar years , decidedly proves , that they were not used without intercalation , and that the expedi- ent of intercalation was adopted ( however in the present instance it would soon be found ...
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26th verse abomination according ancient Anointed appears argument Artax Artaxerxes Longimanus Artaxerxes Mnemon Babylon Babylonian captivity Blayney Blayney's canon of Ptolemy captivity Christ chronological clause commencement covenant crucifixion Cyrus Daniel Darius Hystaspis Darius Nothus death decree desolation divorce edict Eliashib enacted equal equinox erxes expiration Ezra father feast of tabernacles festival half week Hebrew Hence high-priest holy city hypothesis intercalary intercalation interpretation Israel Jewish Jews Joiada Josephus Judah Julian period king Levitical Levitical Church likewise Lord lunar Marshall Mede mode month Abib Moses Nebuchadnezzar Nehem Nehemiah Nisan objection observed passover Petavius phecy plainly precisely Prideaux prince prophecy prophet reckoned reign riod Roman Scripture seventh month seventieth week seventy seven weeks seventy weeks shew shewn sixty nine weeks sixty two weeks solar suppose synchronizes temple termination thou Tiberius tion Tisri translation twentieth unto the Messiah Usher utter end venty word Xerxes
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Page 287 - God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second. By the which will we are sanctified, through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
Page 405 - When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.
Page 370 - Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner : this is the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes? Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.
Page 155 - And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary ; and the end thereof shall be with a flood, and unto the end of the war desolations are determined.
Page 358 - And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh. Then let them which are in Judea flee to the mountains; and let them which are in the midst of it depart out; and let not them that are in the countries enter thereinto. For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.
Page 427 - For who hath known the mind of the Lord ? or who hath been his counsellor? or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed unto him again ? For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things : to whom be glory for ever. Amen.
Page 286 - 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 286 - 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.
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