The Signs of the Times: As Denoted by the Fulfilment of Historical Predictions : Traced Down from the Babylonish Captivity to the Present Time, Volume 1Jonathan Leavitt, 1832 - Bible |
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... honour which was earned by being , as Justin terms him , " the conqueror of the conquerors ; " and he was the last survivor , as well as the greatest , of the princes of Alexander . He had dominion ; and his dominion was a great ...
... honour which was earned by being , as Justin terms him , " the conqueror of the conquerors ; " and he was the last survivor , as well as the greatest , of the princes of Alexander . He had dominion ; and his dominion was a great ...
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... counsel of Hannibal , after that conqueror of Italy had become a refugee from Carthage , and was seeking again to wreak his vengeance upon Rome . To vindicate their honour , and perhaps , to avert war from their shores , 62 WAR BETWEEN.
... counsel of Hannibal , after that conqueror of Italy had become a refugee from Carthage , and was seeking again to wreak his vengeance upon Rome . To vindicate their honour , and perhaps , to avert war from their shores , 62 WAR BETWEEN.
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... honour of Rome , even on the promise of the ransom of his son , a prisoner in the hands of his enemy . And , not less nobly , he dictated to the vanquished monarch the same terms of peace , without adding to their severity , after vic ...
... honour of Rome , even on the promise of the ransom of his son , a prisoner in the hands of his enemy . And , not less nobly , he dictated to the vanquished monarch the same terms of peace , without adding to their severity , after vic ...
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... honour of the kingdom : but he shall come in peaceably and obtain the kingdom by flatteries . Ver . 21. The history of kings , like that of other men , is scarcely , in general , a catalogue of virtues ; but of all who ever disgraced a ...
... honour of the kingdom : but he shall come in peaceably and obtain the kingdom by flatteries . Ver . 21. The history of kings , like that of other men , is scarcely , in general , a catalogue of virtues ; but of all who ever disgraced a ...
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... honoured . In the fourth century , " the bishop of Rome was the first in rank , and was distinguished by a sort of pre - eminence over all other prelates . Pre- judices , arising from a great variety of causes , contri- buted to ...
... honoured . In the fourth century , " the bishop of Rome was the first in rank , and was distinguished by a sort of pre - eminence over all other prelates . Pre- judices , arising from a great variety of causes , contri- buted to ...
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