A history of the holy Bible, corrected and improved by G. Gleig, Volume 2 |
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... pass the ri- ver Jordan ; and , as it was the first that he intended to attack , he thought it adviseable to send two spies thither to take a view of the situation , and strength , and avenues of the place . As soon as the spies were ...
... pass the ri- ver Jordan ; and , as it was the first that he intended to attack , he thought it adviseable to send two spies thither to take a view of the situation , and strength , and avenues of the place . As soon as the spies were ...
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... pass unobserved , they changed their habits , as if they had come from a distant country , and , if any one asked them any questions , their reply was to this effect : " We are people from the East , and our companions have heard of ...
... pass unobserved , they changed their habits , as if they had come from a distant country , and , if any one asked them any questions , their reply was to this effect : " We are people from the East , and our companions have heard of ...
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... pass upon the Israelites the second time . Some of the Jews , from these words of Jere- miah , " I will punish the circumcised that has a fore- skin . " Chap . ix . 25. have undertaken to prove , that it was possible to bring the ...
... pass upon the Israelites the second time . Some of the Jews , from these words of Jere- miah , " I will punish the circumcised that has a fore- skin . " Chap . ix . 25. have undertaken to prove , that it was possible to bring the ...
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... pass by the high priest , who on this occasion had his pec- toral on , in which were the twelve stones with the names of the twelve tribes engraven on them , when the tribe to which the guilty person belonged was called , the stone in ...
... pass by the high priest , who on this occasion had his pec- toral on , in which were the twelve stones with the names of the twelve tribes engraven on them , when the tribe to which the guilty person belonged was called , the stone in ...
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... pass which led into their country , to hinder Joshua from penetrating it , or even to attack him in the country where he himself lay encamped , than to imagine that they waited for him in the midst of their own country , leaving all ...
... pass which led into their country , to hinder Joshua from penetrating it , or even to attack him in the country where he himself lay encamped , than to imagine that they waited for him in the midst of their own country , leaving all ...
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Absalom Achish Ahab Ahaz Ahaziah altar Ammonites ancient army Babylon called Calmet's Commentary Canaan captivity chap Chris Chron Clerc's Commentary command Daniel David death destroyed Dissert Divine Egypt Elijah enemies father favour gave give God's Hazael heaven Hebrew Herodotus high priest honour hundred Ibid idolatry Israelites Jehoram Jehoshaphat Jephthah Jeroboam Jerusalem Jewish Antiq Jews Joab Josephus Josh Joshua king of Israel king of Judah king's kingdom kingdom of Judah land likewise lived Lord manner Medes miracle Moses nations Nebuchadnezzar observed occasion Patrick's Commentary person Philistines Pool's Annotations Prideaux's Connection prince prophecy prophet punishment reason reign sacred Samaria Samuel Saul Saul's Scripture seems sent Septuagint shew signifies Solomon suppose Syria tells temple thee thing thou thought thousand throne tion took tribe tribe of Judah unto viii wherein whole words worship
Popular passages
Page 287 - I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men...
Page 298 - Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly, that it might not rain ; and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
Page 94 - Thou shalt not consent unto him, nor hearken unto him ; neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceal him : But thou shalt surely kill him; thine hand shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterwards the hand of all the people.
Page 380 - The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it : because they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas is here.
Page 512 - Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks : the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times.
Page 23 - He that is born in thy house, and he that is bought with thy money, must needs be circumcised : and my covenant shall be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant. And the uncircumcised man child whose flesh of his foreskin is not circumcised, that soul shall be cut off from his people ; he hath broken my covenant.
Page 125 - Have ye never read what David did, when he had need, and was an hungered, he, and they that were with him?
Page 314 - Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord ; and he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.
Page 24 - For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly ; neither is that circumcision which is outward in the flesh : but he is a Jew, which is one inwardly ; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter ; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
Page 200 - And the king said unto his servants, Know ye not that there is a prince and a great man fallen this day in Israel?