An Epitome of General Ecclesiastical History from the Earliest Period to the Present Time: With ... a ... History of the Jews, from the Destruction of Jerusalem to the Present DayJ. Tilden and Company, 1840 - 437 pages |
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... increased and walked in his steps . Of some we read , who were ingenious artificers , but of none who sought the Lord . Lamech took to himself two wives , and introduced to the world the dreadful sin of polygamy . Not long did the ...
... increased and walked in his steps . Of some we read , who were ingenious artificers , but of none who sought the Lord . Lamech took to himself two wives , and introduced to the world the dreadful sin of polygamy . Not long did the ...
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... increased to a million of souls , spread over that beautiful country through which ran the Euphrates . At this time the whole earth was of one language ; that language , no doubt , with which God endued Adam . Had men been uncorrupt ...
... increased to a million of souls , spread over that beautiful country through which ran the Euphrates . At this time the whole earth was of one language ; that language , no doubt , with which God endued Adam . Had men been uncorrupt ...
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... increased by intimate communion with heaven . The book which bears his name , and gives an account of the wonderful dealings of God with him , has been ascribed to Moses , to Solomon , to Isaiah , and Ezra , but it is evi- dently the ...
... increased by intimate communion with heaven . The book which bears his name , and gives an account of the wonderful dealings of God with him , has been ascribed to Moses , to Solomon , to Isaiah , and Ezra , but it is evi- dently the ...
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... we a more minute history of his course , we should doubtless find many of the people of God looking anxiously toward him as a wonderful messen- ger from Heaven . " He increased in wisdom and 128 [ Period III . DIVINE SOVEREIGNTY .
... we a more minute history of his course , we should doubtless find many of the people of God looking anxiously toward him as a wonderful messen- ger from Heaven . " He increased in wisdom and 128 [ Period III . DIVINE SOVEREIGNTY .
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... increased in wisdom and stature , and was in favor with God and man . " Malachi the last of the ancient prophets , closed his wri- tings and the canon of the Old Testament , with a pre- diction of John the Baptist , under the character ...
... increased in wisdom and stature , and was in favor with God and man . " Malachi the last of the ancient prophets , closed his wri- tings and the canon of the Old Testament , with a pre- diction of John the Baptist , under the character ...
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Page 51 - Judah is a lion's whelp; from the prey, my son, thou art gone up. He stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion. Who shall rouse him up? The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
Page 150 - But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way : for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel : for I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake.
Page 47 - Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him : for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.
Page 84 - And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for Himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary ; and the end thereof shall be with a flood, and unto the end of the war desolations are determined.
Page 225 - And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication: And upon her forehead was a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
Page 81 - If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning ! If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth ; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy...
Page 84 - Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks: the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times.
Page 86 - Who is there among you of all his people ? his God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem, which is in Judah, and build the house of the Lord God of Israel, (he is the God,) which is in Jerusalem.
Page 149 - And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest; it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
Page 62 - Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the Lord: I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown.