The Jew; being a defence of Judaism against all adversaries, and the attacks of Israel's advocate [publ. by the American society for meliorating the condition of the Jews], ed. [really written] by S.H. Jackson |
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Are we to suppose that Miriam , at this late day , was a virgin ? She was then
upwards of ninety years of age ! “ And all the women went after her with timbrels .
” Surely no one will aver his belief that all the females who came out of Egypt ...
Are we to suppose that Miriam , at this late day , was a virgin ? She was then
upwards of ninety years of age ! “ And all the women went after her with timbrels .
” Surely no one will aver his belief that all the females who came out of Egypt ...
Page 99
This Expositor is sent to me , I must suppose , as an answer of my explanation of
Isaiah vii . 14 . in No . 2 of the Jew . I must notice , that by a note contained in the
Number , it appears to have been in the hand of a transcriber of some religious ...
This Expositor is sent to me , I must suppose , as an answer of my explanation of
Isaiah vii . 14 . in No . 2 of the Jew . I must notice , that by a note contained in the
Number , it appears to have been in the hand of a transcriber of some religious ...
Page 198
And was this old man troubled at the birth of a child , lest ( I suppose ) this baby
should take his kingdom from him ? What ! a man not less than 60 , but probably
more than 70 years of age , troubled at the birth of a baby ! This is a strange ...
And was this old man troubled at the birth of a child , lest ( I suppose ) this baby
should take his kingdom from him ? What ! a man not less than 60 , but probably
more than 70 years of age , troubled at the birth of a baby ! This is a strange ...
Page 224
To suppose that the Almighty God should , in an affair of the utmost importance , (
an affair that concerned both learned and ignorant , ) deliver himself in such
terms or words as must convey to our minds ideas the most opposite and contrary
to ...
To suppose that the Almighty God should , in an affair of the utmost importance , (
an affair that concerned both learned and ignorant , ) deliver himself in such
terms or words as must convey to our minds ideas the most opposite and contrary
to ...
Page 283
But , to suppose ambiguity , double or hidden constructions , clashing or
incompatible meanings in the oracles delivered for our information aud direction ,
by the all - wise , good and merciful God , the father of light , is either to suppose
him as ...
But , to suppose ambiguity , double or hidden constructions , clashing or
incompatible meanings in the oracles delivered for our information aud direction ,
by the all - wise , good and merciful God , the father of light , is either to suppose
him as ...
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Page 155 - And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the Lord's house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills ; and all nations shall flow unto it. And many people shall go and say, " Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob ; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths : " for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Page 376 - Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the heathen, whither they be gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land : And I will make them one nation in the land upon the mountains of Israel; and one king shall be king to them all : and they shall be no more two nations, neither shall they be divided into two kingdoms any more at all...
Page 164 - I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth...
Page 208 - Arise, shine, for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is '• risen upon thee. For behold the darkness shall cover the earth, "and gross darkness the people : but the Lord shall arise upon "thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee, and the Gentiles shall " come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising...
Page 130 - After this I saw in the night visions, and behold a fourth beast, dreadful and terrible, and strong exceedingly; and it had great iron teeth: it devoured and brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with the feet of it: and it was diverse from all the beasts that were before it; and it had ten horns.
Page 365 - The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light : they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined...
Page 258 - The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Shar'on, they shall see the glory of the LORD, and the excellency of our God.
Page 162 - And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people...
Page 372 - And he shall set up an ensign for the nations, And shall assemble the outcasts of Israel, And gather together the dispersed of Judah From the four corners of the earth.
Page 210 - And among these nations shalt thou find no ease, neither shall the sole of thy foot have rest : but the Lord shall give thee there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and sorrow of mind : and thy life shall hang in doubt before thee ; and thou shalt fear day and night, and shalt have none assurance of thy life : in the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even!