A Complete History of the Holy Bible: As Contained in the Old and New Testaments ; Including Also the Ocurrences of Four Hundred Years from the Last of the Prophets to the Birth of Christ, and the Life of Our Blessed Saviour and His Apostles, &c with Copious Notes, Critical and Explanatory, Practical and Devotional, Volume 2W.W. Woodward, 1808 - Bible |
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... governor of the place , that to quiet them , he promised to surrender the town , if in five days they were not relieved . But that which pressed them most was the want of water , for otherwise the town , by reason of its high situation ...
... governor of the place , that to quiet them , he promised to surrender the town , if in five days they were not relieved . But that which pressed them most was the want of water , for otherwise the town , by reason of its high situation ...
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... governor and people from all quarters of the town came thronging to see her ; upon which she shewed them Holofernes's head , assuring them , that though she had ensnared him with her beauty , yet he had committed nothing immodest with ...
... governor and people from all quarters of the town came thronging to see her ; upon which she shewed them Holofernes's head , assuring them , that though she had ensnared him with her beauty , yet he had committed nothing immodest with ...
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... governor of the land , he went to him , by Nebuzaradan's advice , and dwelt with him at Mizpah , as did several of king Zedekiah's officers , who upon the taking of the city had fled , and were dispersed about the country . Among these ...
... governor of the land , he went to him , by Nebuzaradan's advice , and dwelt with him at Mizpah , as did several of king Zedekiah's officers , who upon the taking of the city had fled , and were dispersed about the country . Among these ...
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... governor , who was a man of honour himself , and not ready to entertain ill thoughts of others , would not believe Johanan , nor permit him to kill Ishmael . But his incredulity soon cost him dear ; for the conspirators pretending to ...
... governor , who was a man of honour himself , and not ready to entertain ill thoughts of others , would not believe Johanan , nor permit him to kill Ishmael . But his incredulity soon cost him dear ; for the conspirators pretending to ...
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... governor , among the rest of the captives ; and Ishmael being routed , he accompanied Johanan to their new habitation at Chimham . Here Johanan and his company addressed the prophet , and intreated him to pray to the Lord for them , to ...
... governor , among the rest of the captives ; and Ishmael being routed , he accompanied Johanan to their new habitation at Chimham . Here Johanan and his company addressed the prophet , and intreated him to pray to the Lord for them , to ...
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Page 388 - Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing. Why askest thou me? ask them which heard me, what I have said unto them : behold, they know what I said.
Page 429 - And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts? Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have.
Page 435 - He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee.
Page 317 - But I say unto you, that Elias is come already, and they knew him not, but have done unto him whatsoever they listed. Likewise shall also the Son of man suffer of them." Then the disciples understood that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.
Page 427 - And he said unto them, What things ? And they said unto him, Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, which was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people : And how the Chief Priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him.
Page 314 - Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here, and let us make three tabernacles, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias, not knowing what he said.
Page 389 - And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.
Page 430 - And while they yet believed not for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye here any meat? And they gave him a piece of a broiled fish, and of an honey-comb. And he took it, and did eat before them.
Page 410 - Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took His garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also His coat : now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout. They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be : that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted My raiment among them, and for My vesture they did cast lots.
Page 397 - Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of Him that was valued, whom they of the children of Israel did value ; and gave them for the potter's field, as the LORD appointed me.