The Sacred and Profane History of the World: Connected, from the Creation of the World to the Dissolution of the Assyrian Empire at the Death of Sardanapalus, and to the Declensions of the Kingdoms of Judah and Israel Under the Reigns of Ahaz and Pekah : Including the Dissertation on the Creation and Fall of Man, Volumes 1-2W. W. Woodward, 1824 - Bible |
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... Eusebius , who was so well versed in antiquities , would have found out so great a cheat ; for however they have been accused of admitting pious frauds , yet they were such as made for them , and not against them ; as the works of these ...
... Eusebius , who was so well versed in antiquities , would have found out so great a cheat ; for however they have been accused of admitting pious frauds , yet they were such as made for them , and not against them ; as the works of these ...
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... Eusebius , and Syncellus . Sir John Marsham raised the first doubts about it ; " but I must think , that the accounts which he endeavours to give of the original of the Assyrians , will be always reckoned among the pecu- liarities of ...
... Eusebius , and Syncellus . Sir John Marsham raised the first doubts about it ; " but I must think , that the accounts which he endeavours to give of the original of the Assyrians , will be always reckoned among the pecu- liarities of ...
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... Eusebius , and if we throw aside the mythology and false philosophy which those who lived after him added to his writings , we may pick up a few very ancient and remarkable truths , namely , that there was a dark and confused chaos ...
... Eusebius , and if we throw aside the mythology and false philosophy which those who lived after him added to his writings , we may pick up a few very ancient and remarkable truths , namely , that there was a dark and confused chaos ...
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... Eusebius seems to take it , but avɛuos Col - pi - jah , i . e . the wind or breath of the voice of the mouth of the LORD ; and if this was his meaning , he very emphatically expresses God's making all things with a word , and intimates ...
... Eusebius seems to take it , but avɛuos Col - pi - jah , i . e . the wind or breath of the voice of the mouth of the LORD ; and if this was his meaning , he very emphatically expresses God's making all things with a word , and intimates ...
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... Eusebius ; and the works of Africanus and Eusebius being now lost ( for it is well known that the work which goes under the name of Eusebius's Chronicon is a composition of Scaliger's , ) we have nothing to be depended upon , but what ...
... Eusebius ; and the works of Africanus and Eusebius being now lost ( for it is well known that the work which goes under the name of Eusebius's Chronicon is a composition of Scaliger's , ) we have nothing to be depended upon , but what ...
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