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 Declension of the Kingdoms of Judah and Israel Under the Reigns of Ahaz and Pekah: Including the Dissertation on the Creation and Fall of Man, Volume 4Baynes, 1808 - History, Ancient |
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Page vii
... taken literally as he has recorded it , the whole very pertinently agrees with the great design of all subsequent scripture ; and must shew us , that , in all that happen- ed to our first parents , nothing befel them , improper for ...
... taken literally as he has recorded it , the whole very pertinently agrees with the great design of all subsequent scripture ; and must shew us , that , in all that happen- ed to our first parents , nothing befel them , improper for ...
Page x
... taken , according to Usher , A. M. 2820 : according to the Arundle Mar- ble , 2796. Agreeably hereto , Sanchoniatho is said to have conversed with Jerombaal , priest of the god Jevo , in or near Phoenicia : the country of the Jews was ...
... taken , according to Usher , A. M. 2820 : according to the Arundle Mar- ble , 2796. Agreeably hereto , Sanchoniatho is said to have conversed with Jerombaal , priest of the god Jevo , in or near Phoenicia : the country of the Jews was ...
Page xx
... laid all the foundation of their publick and private happiness ; they supposed them , 1 See Micah iv . 5. 2 Kings xxiii . 33 , 34 , 35 . after leaving the earth , to have taken their orbs XX Introduction to the Account.
... laid all the foundation of their publick and private happiness ; they supposed them , 1 See Micah iv . 5. 2 Kings xxiii . 33 , 34 , 35 . after leaving the earth , to have taken their orbs XX Introduction to the Account.
Page xxi
... taken their orbs , to govern and influence the things be- low , in some element , star , or sphere above . The Greeks thus reputed that Astræa , after long labouring on earth to do good to mor- tals , had at last left the world , to ...
... taken their orbs , to govern and influence the things be- low , in some element , star , or sphere above . The Greeks thus reputed that Astræa , after long labouring on earth to do good to mor- tals , had at last left the world , to ...
Page xxvi
... taken chiefly from Dr. Burnet , sometime master of the Charter - house ; who appears to have given us the substance of what can be offered against the literal interpretation . Other writers only copy after him ; and Dr. Mid- dleton , I ...
... taken chiefly from Dr. Burnet , sometime master of the Charter - house ; who appears to have given us the substance of what can be offered against the literal interpretation . Other writers only copy after him ; and Dr. Mid- dleton , I ...
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