| Richard Watson - Bible - 1832 - 1030 pages
...famous proclamation, permitting the Jews to return from the Babylonian captivity : ' The Lord, the God of heaven, hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he hath charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem,' &.C, Ezra i, 1, 2. But where did the Lord,... | |
| 1833 - 402 pages
...I have surnamed thee, though thou hast not known me." And he, thus called, made a decree, saying, " 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" (Ezra i. 2). And he restored the vessels... | |
| 1833 - 930 pages
...Persia, that he i made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying, 2 Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, The LORD God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he hath i> charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. 3 Who is there among... | |
| Author of The infant Christian's first catechism - Bible stories, English - 1833 - 238 pages
...all parts of his kingdom among which they were scattered. The words of this writing were these : " 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. Who is there among you... | |
| John D. Paxton - History - 1833 - 228 pages
...captives, not for price or reward, saith the Lord of hosts." We find he did this. " Thus saith Cyrus : The Lord God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth. Who is among you of all his people ? His God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem which is in... | |
| Stephen Higginson Tyng - 1833 - 284 pages
...manifest from the words of his proclamation, of liberty to the Jews ; for in that edict he says. " The LORD God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he hath commanded me to build him a house at Jerusalem," Ezra i. 2. The zeal and piety of Ezra... | |
| William Stevens (biographer.) - 1833 - 786 pages
...issued a proclamation throughout all his kingdom. Thus saith Cyrus, king of Persia ;§ Jehovah, the God of Heaven, hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth ;|| and • Dan. vI. 4 — 28. + Jer. xxix. 10. J Prld. i. 170. See p. 207. § " Of all the nations... | |
| 1833 - 248 pages
...diversity of Divine agency or persons. EZRA. CHAP. I. V. 2.—Thus saith Cyrus King of Persia, JEHOVAH, GOD of heaven, hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and hath charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem. 3. Who is there among you of all his people?... | |
| Member of the Church of England - God - 1833 - 156 pages
...diversity of Divine agency or persons. EZRA. CHAP. I. V. 2. — Thus saith Cyrus King of Persia, JEHOVAH, GOD of heaven, hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and hath charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem. 3. Who is there among you of all his people... | |
| 1834 - 1012 pages
...The most high God gave Nebuchadnezzar, thy father, a kingdom, and majesty, and glory, and honour." " 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." This authority of God,... | |
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