A Collection of Discourses, Dissertations, and Sermons: In Two Volumes, Volume 2 |
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... Cause to leffen their Fame , either as to their Antiquity , or Excellency in the Knowledge of the Stars . And our ex- cellent Hally falls in with this last Ac- count , when he tells us , Nothing was " done by the Chaldeans older than a ...
... Cause to leffen their Fame , either as to their Antiquity , or Excellency in the Knowledge of the Stars . And our ex- cellent Hally falls in with this last Ac- count , when he tells us , Nothing was " done by the Chaldeans older than a ...
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... cause Aftronomy was firft ftudied by that People , and they were the first who thus denoted their Motions , as Cicero informs us . But fince the Knowledge of the Egyp- tians is in the Scriptures mentioned as very confiderable , and it ...
... cause Aftronomy was firft ftudied by that People , and they were the first who thus denoted their Motions , as Cicero informs us . But fince the Knowledge of the Egyp- tians is in the Scriptures mentioned as very confiderable , and it ...
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... Cause of much Confusion . Several of their Letters were written in above twenty feveral Forms , none had fewer , I think , than fix . Many , I fup- pose , of their most knowing Men having learned the Alphabets of fome neigh- bouring ...
... Cause of much Confusion . Several of their Letters were written in above twenty feveral Forms , none had fewer , I think , than fix . Many , I fup- pose , of their most knowing Men having learned the Alphabets of fome neigh- bouring ...
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... cause their Feafts could not be observed in their proper Seafons , if there were any grofs Errors in their Calculations . And if the Egyptians had been expert in these Matters , the Jews could not have been at a Lofs in their ...
... cause their Feafts could not be observed in their proper Seafons , if there were any grofs Errors in their Calculations . And if the Egyptians had been expert in these Matters , the Jews could not have been at a Lofs in their ...
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... cause he had Laws of his own , now forth- with to be promulged amongst them . He knew they could not be faithfully preferved without Letters ; and Letters could not be known , and brought into VOL . II , Ufe , PREFACE . Ufe , unless he ...
... cause he had Laws of his own , now forth- with to be promulged amongst them . He knew they could not be faithfully preferved without Letters ; and Letters could not be known , and brought into VOL . II , Ufe , PREFACE . Ufe , unless he ...
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Page 91 - Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations. And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me; that ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 213 - Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of -wolves : be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. But beware of men : for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues. And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.
Page 271 - Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample. (For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the Cross of Christ: whose; end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things...
Page 169 - As for the likeness of the living creatures, their appearance was like burning coals of fire, and like the appearance of lamps: it went up and down among the living creatures; and the fire was bright, and out of the fire went forth lightning.
Page 335 - When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to tread my courts?
Page 166 - As for the likeness of their faces, they four had the face of a man and the face of a lion on the right side ; and they four had the face of an ox on the left side ; they four also had the face of an eagle.
Page 165 - And they had the hands of a man under their wings on their four sides; and they four had their faces and their wings.
Page 182 - Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne...
Page 213 - And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child : and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.
Page 36 - Come up to me into the mount, and be there: and I will give thee the tables of stone, and the law and the commandment, which I have written, that thou mayest teach them.