The Patriarchal Age: Or, The History and Religion of Mankind, from the Creation to the Death of Isaac: Deduced from the Writngs of Moses, and Other Inspired Authors ... |
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... records of their use , or traditional references to an early literature . These expectations are fully realized , and our information is extended even beyond the deluge . Josephus informs us , that Abraham carried a knowledge of ...
... records of their use , or traditional references to an early literature . These expectations are fully realized , and our information is extended even beyond the deluge . Josephus informs us , that Abraham carried a knowledge of ...
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... records not the phenomena of the deluge as simple facts , but he records them as they had been seen and observed by Noah . He does not tell us upon what day the mountains first emerged from the waters , but upon what day their tops are ...
... records not the phenomena of the deluge as simple facts , but he records them as they had been seen and observed by Noah . He does not tell us upon what day the mountains first emerged from the waters , but upon what day their tops are ...
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... records of history with regard to this subject , as ample as our limits will allow ; and we now call special attention to the result . It will , in the first place , be observed , that , varied as the several accounts are , there are ...
... records of history with regard to this subject , as ample as our limits will allow ; and we now call special attention to the result . It will , in the first place , be observed , that , varied as the several accounts are , there are ...
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