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Page 187
... term of human life , and inquired , " How it came to pass that the lives of the ancients were so long , and the life of man so short , in the age in which he lived . " ( See Jack- son's Chron . Ant . , vol . ii , p . 411. ) The ...
... term of human life , and inquired , " How it came to pass that the lives of the ancients were so long , and the life of man so short , in the age in which he lived . " ( See Jack- son's Chron . Ant . , vol . ii , p . 411. ) The ...
Page 401
... term Shad - dah'y , " Almighty , " to the divine Being in this book . * This word occurs forty - eight times in the Hebrew Bible . Of these , thirty - one are in the Book of Job , one in the divine address to Abraham , and one in the ...
... term Shad - dah'y , " Almighty , " to the divine Being in this book . * This word occurs forty - eight times in the Hebrew Bible . Of these , thirty - one are in the Book of Job , one in the divine address to Abraham , and one in the ...
Page 415
... term is nowhere used to signify ' doctor , teacher , ' & c . , in a religious sense , and as applied to man , it would be forced and unfair to give it that sense here ; it would be doing a violence to the passage , which would be ...
... term is nowhere used to signify ' doctor , teacher , ' & c . , in a religious sense , and as applied to man , it would be forced and unfair to give it that sense here ; it would be doing a violence to the passage , which would be ...
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