A Dictionary of the Holy Bible: Containing an Historical Account of the Persons; a Geographical and Historical Account of the Places; a Literal, Critical, and Systematical Description of Other Objects Whether Natural, Artificial, Civil, Religious Or Military and the Explication of the Appellative Terms Mentioned in the Writings of the Old and New Testament : the Whole Comprising Whatever Important is Known Concerning the Antiquities of the Hebrew Nation and Church of God; -- Forming a Sacred Commentary; a Body of Scripture History, Chronology and Divinity; and Serving in a Great Measure as a Concordance to the Bible, Volume 2H.C. Southwick, 1816 - 731 pages |
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... Italian , Dutch and German . He studied with attention philosophy , natural and moral , natural history , and civil law . But his favorite reading was history and divinity , his know- ledge of both of which is sufficiently apparent from ...
... Italian , Dutch and German . He studied with attention philosophy , natural and moral , natural history , and civil law . But his favorite reading was history and divinity , his know- ledge of both of which is sufficiently apparent from ...
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... Italy ; and which is otherwise called the Gulf of Reuben's incest with Bilhah is the first act of adul- Venice and seems to have taken its name from tery we read of . Among the Heathens it was Adria , an ancient city , which stood ...
... Italy ; and which is otherwise called the Gulf of Reuben's incest with Bilhah is the first act of adul- Venice and seems to have taken its name from tery we read of . Among the Heathens it was Adria , an ancient city , which stood ...
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... Italy , lords of lows of no idolatry ; nor is it noted for persecution the three sovereignties of the dukedom of Rome , of the saints ; nor was it established by lying won - the exarchate of Ravenna , and the region of Pen- ders , but ...
... Italy , lords of lows of no idolatry ; nor is it noted for persecution the three sovereignties of the dukedom of Rome , of the saints ; nor was it established by lying won - the exarchate of Ravenna , and the region of Pen- ders , but ...
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... Italy and South France , slaughters were particular ; nor are the king - where the Waldenses and other saints were mur- doms of this world yet become the kingdoms of dered , shall be deluged with Antichristian blood . our Lord , and of ...
... Italy and South France , slaughters were particular ; nor are the king - where the Waldenses and other saints were mur- doms of this world yet become the kingdoms of dered , shall be deluged with Antichristian blood . our Lord , and of ...
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... Italy , about 50 miles south of Rome , and 18 from the Three Taverns . Thus far the Christians of Rome came to meet Paul in his way thither from Puteoli , Acts xxviii . 15 . Without any shadow of proof is our common treed ascribed to ...
... Italy , about 50 miles south of Rome , and 18 from the Three Taverns . Thus far the Christians of Rome came to meet Paul in his way thither from Puteoli , Acts xxviii . 15 . Without any shadow of proof is our common treed ascribed to ...
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Page xiv - And as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying ; All hail. And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him. Then said Jesus unto them ; Be not afraid ; go, tell my brethren, that they go into Galilee, and there shall they see me.
Page xiv - And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers, saying ; " Say ye, his disciples came by night and stole him away, while we slept. And if this come to the governor's ears, we will persuade him, and secure you.
Page xiv - And behold there was a great earthquake ; for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it. His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow : and for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men. And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye : for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified. He is not here ; for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.
Page 297 - Faith in Jesus Christ is a saving grace, whereby we receive and rest upon him alone for salvation, as he is offered to us in the gospel.
Page xiv - And go quickly, and tell His disciples that He is risen from the dead ; and, behold, He goeth before you into Galilee; there shall ye see Him: lo, I have told you.
Page xiv - ... therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead : so the last error shall be worse than the first.
Page xiv - In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn towards the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalen, and the other Mary, to see the sepulchre.
Page 28 - Alpha and omega, the first and last letters of the Greek alphabet. They are the symbol of God as the beginning and the end...
Page 100 - A Bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach, not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre, but patient, not a brawler, not covetous ; one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity...
Page 22 - ... and bring him on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaim before him, Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delighteth to honour.