Breviarium chronologicum, being a treatise describing the terms ... us'd in chronology. Done into Engl. with additions [by R. Sault]. Done into Engl. by R. Sault1704 |
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... taken in the fame fame with Sence by all Authors , for what in Chronology we call all Authors . a Natural Day , the fame the Aftronomers usually term an Art ficial , and what we call a Civil they call Natural . The meas . 3. The measure ...
... taken in the fame fame with Sence by all Authors , for what in Chronology we call all Authors . a Natural Day , the fame the Aftronomers usually term an Art ficial , and what we call a Civil they call Natural . The meas . 3. The measure ...
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... taken from thence , tains . S. iz . As for the Britains , they anciently obferved The Cuftom the Phafts of the Moon ; but fince by reason of the of the Bri- great Winds and Clouds arifing from the Ocean , the Moons Phafis could not be ...
... taken from thence , tains . S. iz . As for the Britains , they anciently obferved The Cuftom the Phafts of the Moon ; but fince by reason of the of the Bri- great Winds and Clouds arifing from the Ocean , the Moons Phafis could not be ...
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... taken to be 365 days The diff3- 6 hours , and the Solar Tropical mean years , accord- rence be- ing to Longo - montanus , to be 365 days 5 hours 48 ' , tween a 55. it thence appears , that the difference of quan- Solar Tro- tity between ...
... taken to be 365 days The diff3- 6 hours , and the Solar Tropical mean years , accord- rence be- ing to Longo - montanus , to be 365 days 5 hours 48 ' , tween a 55. it thence appears , that the difference of quan- Solar Tro- tity between ...
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... ( taken at large ) of 354 days . Hence the Annual Epacts con- fift of 11 days , excepting every 19 year , in which there are 12 . 4. The Aftronomical Epacts may be termed thofe Days , Hours and Minutes , which are intercepted be- tween ...
... ( taken at large ) of 354 days . Hence the Annual Epacts con- fift of 11 days , excepting every 19 year , in which there are 12 . 4. The Aftronomical Epacts may be termed thofe Days , Hours and Minutes , which are intercepted be- tween ...
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... taken from the motion of the Moon , it may be fuppofed that the order of the Lunar Cycle , and confequently of the Epacts , may be deduced from the Dioclefian ara ; and that after that it took among the Chriftians , or rather that the ...
... taken from the motion of the Moon , it may be fuppofed that the order of the Lunar Cycle , and confequently of the Epacts , may be deduced from the Dioclefian ara ; and that after that it took among the Chriftians , or rather that the ...
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70 Weeks Abraham according Affyrian Aftronomical againſt alfo alledge ancient Arphaxad Artaxerxes Auguftus Author becauſe befides began betwixt Cafar Cainan Calippus called CHAP Chrift Chriftians Chro Chron Chronologers City Computation confequently confifting Conftantine Confuls correfpondent Cyaxares Cycle Cyrus Darius Death Deftruction Deluge Diodorus Siculus Dionyfius Divifion Dominical Letter Eclipfe Egypt Epacts Epocha Equinox Eufebius faid fame fays fecond feems Feria feven feveral fhall fhews fhould fince the beginning firft firſt flain fome fometimes fubtracted fuch fufficiently fuppofed Greeks hapned Herod Herodotus Hiftorians Hiftory Hours Ifrael Indiction inftituted Interval Jerufalem Jewish Jews Jofephus Jubilean Julian Period Kings laft likewife Lunar mentioned Mofes moft Month Moon moſt muſt Number obferved Olympiad Opinion paffed Paffover Perfian Petavius Plutarch Ptolemy reafon Refidue Reign riod Roman Rome Sabbatic Scaliger Scripture Solar Solar Cycle Temple thefe thefe Characters theſe thofe thoſe uſed Voffius whence whofe Words Xerxes
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Page 370 - The spirit of the Lord God is upon me ; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound; to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord...
Page 353 - In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
Page 209 - And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the Lord thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: therefore the Lord thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.
Page 231 - In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the Lord laid, in the month Zif : and in the eleventh year, in the month Bui, which is the eighth month, was the house finished throughout all the parts thereof, and according to all the fashion of it. So was he seven years in building it.
Page 295 - Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.
Page 266 - Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, the Lord God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth ; and he hath charged me to build him an house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.
Page 230 - So whomsoever the Lord our God shall drive out from before us, them will we possess. 25. And now art thou any thing better than Balak the son of Zippor king of Moab? did he ever strive against Israel, or did he ever fight against them, 26.
Page 362 - Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene, 2 Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.
Page 271 - ... thus saith the Lord ; Behold, I will give Pharaoh-hophra king of Egypt into the hand of his enemies, and into the hand of them that seek his life...
Page 279 - One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end...