A Cyclopaedia of Biblical Literature, Volume 2John Kitto Adam and Charles Black, 1845 - Bible |
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... applied to a country , may sig- nify rugged , mountainous , and so says Josephus ( Antiq . i . 20. 3 ) : Esau named the country " Roughness " from his own hairy roughness . ' But in Gen. xxxvi . 20 , we read of an individual of the name ...
... applied to a country , may sig- nify rugged , mountainous , and so says Josephus ( Antiq . i . 20. 3 ) : Esau named the country " Roughness " from his own hairy roughness . ' But in Gen. xxxvi . 20 , we read of an individual of the name ...
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... applied to profane matters . The Chris- tians also early felt the want of an interpretation of their sacred writings , which they deemed to be of divine origin ; consequently they wanted in- terpreters and instruction by the aid of ...
... applied to profane matters . The Chris- tians also early felt the want of an interpretation of their sacred writings , which they deemed to be of divine origin ; consequently they wanted in- terpreters and instruction by the aid of ...
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... applied , it becomes evident that in opposition to the grammatical mode , the alle- gorical was first set up . Subsequently , the alle- gorical was almost entirely supplanted by the dogmatical ; but it started up with renewed vigour ...
... applied , it becomes evident that in opposition to the grammatical mode , the alle- gorical was first set up . Subsequently , the alle- gorical was almost entirely supplanted by the dogmatical ; but it started up with renewed vigour ...
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... applying to the whole volume . This opinion is more in- consistent than that of Vitringa , since there occur in the ... applied to the whole : con- sequently neither Gesenius nor Ewald rid them- selves of the troublesome authority of ch ...
... applying to the whole volume . This opinion is more in- consistent than that of Vitringa , since there occur in the ... applied to the whole : con- sequently neither Gesenius nor Ewald rid them- selves of the troublesome authority of ch ...
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... applied to Jacob personally , it is an honourable or poetical appellation , it is the com- mon prose name of his descendants ; while , on the contrary , the title Jacob is given to them only in poetry . In the latter division of Isaiah ...
... applied to Jacob personally , it is an honourable or poetical appellation , it is the com- mon prose name of his descendants ; while , on the contrary , the title Jacob is given to them only in poetry . In the latter division of Isaiah ...
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Page 204 - For the Lord is our judge, the Lord is our lawgiver, the Lord is our King; he will save us.
Page 310 - Jesus saith unto her, Said I not unto thee, that, if thou wouldest believe, thou shouldest see the glory of God?
Page 321 - Who shall lay anything to the charge of God's elect ? It is God that justifieth. Who is he that condemneth ? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.
Page 151 - And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
Page 64 - And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years ; few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers, in the days of their pilgrimage.
Page 250 - And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
Page 187 - Works done before the grace of Christ, and the Inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ...
Page 137 - And there are three that bear witness in earth, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one.
Page 189 - Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith and I have works ; show me thy faith without thy works, and I will show thee my faith by my works.
Page 179 - In those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did that which was right in his own eyes.