An Epitome of the History of the World: From the Creation to the Advent of the Messiah, Exhibiting the Fulfilment of Scripture Prophecies, Particularly in Relation to the Jews; Evincing the Connexion of Divine Dispensations Through a Period of Four Thousand Years, Volume 1Benjamin and Thomas Kite, 1816 - Bible |
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... Egyptian , who having taught philosophy with reputation at Alexandria , travelled thence into Greece , and settled at Athens . Under this master he had made great advances in knowledge , and like a tho- rough philosopher , more apt to ...
... Egyptian , who having taught philosophy with reputation at Alexandria , travelled thence into Greece , and settled at Athens . Under this master he had made great advances in knowledge , and like a tho- rough philosopher , more apt to ...
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... Egyptians , Persians , all refer the origin of the world , to a rude , mix- ed , and confused mass of matter . The Greeks -Orpheus , Hesiod , Menander , Aristophanes , Euripides , and the writers of the Cyclic Poems , all speak of the ...
... Egyptians , Persians , all refer the origin of the world , to a rude , mix- ed , and confused mass of matter . The Greeks -Orpheus , Hesiod , Menander , Aristophanes , Euripides , and the writers of the Cyclic Poems , all speak of the ...
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... Egyptians were noted in antiquity for their skill in astronomy . The coun- tries they inhabited , from the general clearness and purity of the air , were exceedingly favourable to astronomical observations . In those warm climates ...
... Egyptians were noted in antiquity for their skill in astronomy . The coun- tries they inhabited , from the general clearness and purity of the air , were exceedingly favourable to astronomical observations . In those warm climates ...
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... Egyptian , and gave her to her husband Abram to be his wife . " Projects formed and executed in haste are gen- erally repented of at leisure ; when we fly in the face either of nature or religion , we shall infal- libly find both the ...
... Egyptian , and gave her to her husband Abram to be his wife . " Projects formed and executed in haste are gen- erally repented of at leisure ; when we fly in the face either of nature or religion , we shall infal- libly find both the ...
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... Egyptian woman , as his mother also was an Egyptian ; and , in a few years , his family was so increased , that in the 37th chap- ter of Genesis , we read of Ishmaelites trading into Egypt . Afterward his seed was multiplied exceedingly ...
... Egyptian woman , as his mother also was an Egyptian ; and , in a few years , his family was so increased , that in the 37th chap- ter of Genesis , we read of Ishmaelites trading into Egypt . Afterward his seed was multiplied exceedingly ...
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Page 441 - Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter : Fear God, and keep his commandments ; for this is the whole duty of man : for God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.
Page 148 - Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art, northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward : for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.
Page 294 - He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.
Page 161 - And he will be a wild man; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
Page 106 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea ; into your hand are they delivered.
Page 296 - And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud ; so that all the people that was in the camp trembled.
Page 395 - Think not that I am come to destroy the law or the prophets; I am not come to destroy but to fulfil. For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
Page 314 - For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham. Wherefore in all things it behooved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people. For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted (Hebrews 2:14-18).
Page 405 - And yet for all that, when they be in the land of their enemies, I will not cast them away, neither will I abhor them, to destroy them utterly, and to break my covenant with them: for I am the LORD their God.
Page 331 - Then went up Moses, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel : and they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness. And upon the nobles of the children of Israel he laid not his hand: also they saw God, and did eat and drink.