The Biblical repositor (and quarterly observer) [afterw.] The American biblical repository [afterw.] The biblical repository and classical review, conducted by E. Robinson. [With] General index, January 1831-October 1844Edward Robinson 1841 |
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... Scripture ; and the result has been a most decided preponderance , in favor of deriving this modern language directly from the Syriac . Very little attempt had been made to reduce the vernacular language of the Nestorians to writing ...
... Scripture ; and the result has been a most decided preponderance , in favor of deriving this modern language directly from the Syriac . Very little attempt had been made to reduce the vernacular language of the Nestorians to writing ...
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... Scriptures and some other matter into this new , and , to the Nestorians , attractive costume . Of the venerable ancient Syriac , once so highly and exten- sively cultivated and so rich in its literary stores , as of the un- fortunate ...
... Scriptures and some other matter into this new , and , to the Nestorians , attractive costume . Of the venerable ancient Syriac , once so highly and exten- sively cultivated and so rich in its literary stores , as of the un- fortunate ...
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... Scriptures , some of which are very entertaining and instructive , but others are equally puerile . * When the Syriac literature was in its greatest prosperity , the Greek literature was much cultivated by the Syrians , who introduced ...
... Scriptures , some of which are very entertaining and instructive , but others are equally puerile . * When the Syriac literature was in its greatest prosperity , the Greek literature was much cultivated by the Syrians , who introduced ...
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... Scriptures are regarded with much veneration , and preserved with great care . They are kept in envelopes , and when taken into the hands , are reverently kissed as very hallowed treasures . I find it interesting , in translating the ...
... Scriptures are regarded with much veneration , and preserved with great care . They are kept in envelopes , and when taken into the hands , are reverently kissed as very hallowed treasures . I find it interesting , in translating the ...
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... Scriptures in the ancient Syriac , among such as can read , and have multiplied with the pen copies of those portions of the Bible which we have translated into the spoken dialect , and we need only the aid of a printer and press , to ...
... Scriptures in the ancient Syriac , among such as can read , and have multiplied with the pen copies of those portions of the Bible which we have translated into the spoken dialect , and we need only the aid of a printer and press , to ...
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Page 490 - If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king. But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.
Page 421 - I pray not that thou shouldst take them out of the world, but that thou shouldst keep them from the evil.
Page 190 - For the creation was subjected to vanity, not of its own will, but by reason of him who subjected it, in hope that the creation itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the liberty of the glory of the children of God.
Page 404 - Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them. But it shall not be so among you : but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister ; and whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant...
Page 313 - Angels ! assist our mighty joys ; Strike all your harps of gold ; But, when you raise your highest notes His love can ne'er be told.
Page 214 - Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Page 331 - Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
Page 235 - I will be as the dew unto Israel; he shall grow as the lily and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.
Page 179 - I will sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean from all your filthiness and from all your idols will I cleanse you. A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you, and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh.
Page 182 - But beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.