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 2Baynes, 1808 - History, Ancient |
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Page 168
... their liberty , but an abuse of it is the cause of them , and they may be as easily taught to be good citizens in their stations , as m Epist . 3 . good servants . Now this sense of things prevailed in 168 .BOOK VI . SACRED AND PROFANE.
... their liberty , but an abuse of it is the cause of them , and they may be as easily taught to be good citizens in their stations , as m Epist . 3 . good servants . Now this sense of things prevailed in 168 .BOOK VI . SACRED AND PROFANE.
Page 198
... cause the lot to fall upon ; and that they should send to the oracle at Delphos to be directed what rites , ceremo , nies and laws of religion they should establish . This was the ancient universal sense of all nations ; and we may ...
... cause the lot to fall upon ; and that they should send to the oracle at Delphos to be directed what rites , ceremo , nies and laws of religion they should establish . This was the ancient universal sense of all nations ; and we may ...
Page 219
... cause the greatest part of their nation was rejected , that therefore the promise to Abraham was broken , or had taken none effect . For they are not all Israel , which are of Israel , neither because they are the seed of Abra- ham are ...
... cause the greatest part of their nation was rejected , that therefore the promise to Abraham was broken , or had taken none effect . For they are not all Israel , which are of Israel , neither because they are the seed of Abra- ham are ...
Page 241
... cause the cattle to bring forth ring - streaked , speckled and spotted young ones ? To this I answer , 2 . We read , that the angel of GoD spake unto him about this matter . " GoD saw the injustice of La- Here seems to be a defect of ...
... cause the cattle to bring forth ring - streaked , speckled and spotted young ones ? To this I answer , 2 . We read , that the angel of GoD spake unto him about this matter . " GoD saw the injustice of La- Here seems to be a defect of ...
Page 243
... cause them to bring forth speckled and ring streaked cattle , than Naaman did that wash- ing in a river was a cure ... causing cattle to bring forth speckled and ring- streaked young . As almost all the conjectures of the ancient heathen ...
... cause them to bring forth speckled and ring streaked cattle , than Naaman did that wash- ing in a river was a cure ... causing cattle to bring forth speckled and ring- streaked young . As almost all the conjectures of the ancient heathen ...
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Page 264 - Isaac; (for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth): it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Page 117 - By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, Of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called : Accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead; from whence also he received him in a figure.
Page 446 - The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty ; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.
Page 503 - And the LORD went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way; and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light; to go by day and night...
Page 231 - And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days.
Page 114 - But unto the sons of the concubines, which Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts, and sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, unto the east country.
Page 501 - And it came to pass at the end of the four hundred and thirty years, even the selfsame day it came to pass, that all the hosts of the Lord went out from the land of Egypt.
Page 500 - Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee. Ask of me, and I will give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
Page 250 - And he said, thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel : for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
Page 117 - And the angel of the LORD called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham : and he said, Here am I.