An historical connection of the Old and New Testaments, revised with notes, analyses, and introductory review by J.T. Wheeler, Volume 2 |
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... continued till the fin- And thalmuds . After that time the notion as els res ought not to be read in any of Holy She Chaldee , according to the man- are can better consulted of the b n , that is , in the Hebrew first , and And the ...
... continued till the fin- And thalmuds . After that time the notion as els res ought not to be read in any of Holy She Chaldee , according to the man- are can better consulted of the b n , that is , in the Hebrew first , and And the ...
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... continued success of Lucullus . -Mithridates flies to Tigranes for assistance . - Jewish history : scheming of Aristobulus to obtain the kingdom on the death of Alexandra . - Syrian history : Selene put to death by Tigranes . - Tigranes ...
... continued success of Lucullus . -Mithridates flies to Tigranes for assistance . - Jewish history : scheming of Aristobulus to obtain the kingdom on the death of Alexandra . - Syrian history : Selene put to death by Tigranes . - Tigranes ...
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... continued . - Herod's visit to An- tony . - Herod's successful operations against Antigonus . - Antony prepares for a renewal of the war with Parthia . - Marriage of Octavianus with Livia Drusilla . - Herod besieges Jerusalem , and ...
... continued . - Herod's visit to An- tony . - Herod's successful operations against Antigonus . - Antony prepares for a renewal of the war with Parthia . - Marriage of Octavianus with Livia Drusilla . - Herod besieges Jerusalem , and ...
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... continued , B. C. 37-24 . Syrian history : Plancus succeeds Sosius in the government of the province . - Parthian history : Phraates , nominated to the succession , murders his father Orodes . - Jewish his- tory : Ananelus appointed by ...
... continued , B. C. 37-24 . Syrian history : Plancus succeeds Sosius in the government of the province . - Parthian history : Phraates , nominated to the succession , murders his father Orodes . - Jewish his- tory : Ananelus appointed by ...
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... continued to be done ever since . The first day therefore of the moon , which is marked out by the prime in the calendar of our Common Prayer Book , is not the day of its conjunction with the sun , but the day of its first appearance ...
... continued to be done ever since . The first day therefore of the moon , which is marked out by the prime in the calendar of our Common Prayer Book , is not the day of its conjunction with the sun , but the day of its first appearance ...
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Page xix - And Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sins, putting them upon the head of the goat, and shall send him away by the hand of a fit man into the wilderness: And the goat shall bear upon him all their iniquities unto a land not inhabited: and he shall let go the goat in the wilderness.
Page 209 - In that day shall five cities in the land of Egypt speak the language of Canaan, and swear to the Lord of hosts; one shall be called, 'The city of destruction'.
Page 534 - And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him. But Jesus, turning unto them, said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children. For behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.
Page xvi - The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, according to the use of the Church of England, together with the Psalter or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches : and the form or manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating of bishops, priests, and deacons.
Page 433 - I shall see him, but not n'ow; I shall behold him, but not nigh; There shall come a Star out of Jacob, And a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, And shall smite the corners of Moab, And destroy all the children of Sheth.
Page xiv - Easter-Day is the first Sunday after the full moon which happens upon, or next after, the 21st day of March ; and if the full moon happens upon a Sunday, Easter-Day is the Sunday after.
Page 284 - Thou shalt in any wise set him king over thee, whom the LORD thy God shall choose: one from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee: thou mayest not set a stranger over thee, which is not thy brother.
Page 12 - ... inscription.' When the mortar had decayed by time, Ptolemy's name disappeared, and the following inscription then became visible;— " Sostratus the Cnidian, son of Dexiphanes, to the gods, the saviours, for the benefit of sailors.
Page 197 - Then Jonathan and they that were with him rose up against them from the place where they lay in ambush, and made a slaughter of them in such sort, as many fell down dead, and the remnant fled into the mountain, and they took all their spoils. Thus was the marriage turned into mourning, and the noise of their melody into lamentation.
Page 432 - New. As to the Old Testament they serve to vindicate the genuineness of the present Hebrew text, by proving it to be the same that was in use when these targums were made, contrary to the opinion of those who think the Jews corrupted it after our Saviour's time.