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... regard to the change which usually follows in the form of civil government , and in the concentration of power in the hands of an individual . The chapter on the Literature and Religion of the Ancient Hebrews cannot boast of a great va ...
... regard to the change which usually follows in the form of civil government , and in the concentration of power in the hands of an individual . The chapter on the Literature and Religion of the Ancient Hebrews cannot boast of a great va ...
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... regard to the fertility of ancient Palestine receive an ample confirmation from the Roman historians , to whom , as a part of their extensive empire , it was intimately known . Tacitus , especially , in language which he appears to have ...
... regard to the fertility of ancient Palestine receive an ample confirmation from the Roman historians , to whom , as a part of their extensive empire , it was intimately known . Tacitus , especially , in language which he appears to have ...
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... regard them in the same light in which we are compelled to view the story that claims for Hebron the possession of Abra- ham's tomb , and attracts on this account the veneration both of Nazarenes and Moslems . To the north - east of ...
... regard them in the same light in which we are compelled to view the story that claims for Hebron the possession of Abra- ham's tomb , and attracts on this account the veneration both of Nazarenes and Moslems . To the north - east of ...
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... regard as a sacred inherit- ance conferred upon them in virtue of a divine promise made to their fathers . For example , the author of the book of Judges relates , " the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountains ; " for ...
... regard as a sacred inherit- ance conferred upon them in virtue of a divine promise made to their fathers . For example , the author of the book of Judges relates , " the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountains ; " for ...
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... regard to the principle of alienation , placed on the same foot- ing as the lands themselves ; being redeemable at all times , and destined to return to their original owners in the year of jubilee . But , on the contrary , houses in ...
... regard to the principle of alienation , placed on the same foot- ing as the lands themselves ; being redeemable at all times , and destined to return to their original owners in the year of jubilee . But , on the contrary , houses in ...
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Page 204 - Then cometh He to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
Page 193 - So Moses the servant of the LORD died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of the LORD. And he buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against Beth-peor: but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.
Page 65 - I will add to your yoke : my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Page 96 - BLESS the LORD, O my soul : And all that is within me, bless his holy name. Bless the LORD, 0 my soul, And forget not all his benefits ; Who forgiveth all thine iniquities ; Who healeth all thy diseases ; Who redeemeth thy life from destruction ; Who crowneth thee with loving-kindness and tender mercies ; Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things ; So that thy youth is renewed like the eagle's.
Page 235 - And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath, and rose up and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
Page 315 - The trees of the Lord are full of sap ; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted; where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house. The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies.
Page 107 - Ye shall dwell in booths seven days ; all that are Israelites born shall dwell in booths: that your generations may know that I made the children of Israel to dwell in booths, when I brought them out of the land of Egypt : I am the Lord your God.
Page 97 - The LORD will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies. 3 The LORD will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.
Page 41 - And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout all the land, unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubilee unto you ; and ye shall return every man unto his possession, and ye shall return every man unto his family.
Page 84 - And the people gave a shout, saying ; It is the voice of a god, and not of a man. And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory ; and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.