Illustrations of the holy Scriptures, Հատոր 11825 |
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Արդյունքներ 61–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... tion between some text of Scripture and an orien- tal custom , where none actually exists ; but neither are the other methods of exposition exempt from danger . Critical acumen has but too frequently given a false view of the sacred ...
... tion between some text of Scripture and an orien- tal custom , where none actually exists ; but neither are the other methods of exposition exempt from danger . Critical acumen has but too frequently given a false view of the sacred ...
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... tion of the Scriptures . This will account for the numerous omissions , particularly under the heads of Geography and Natural History , which the in- telligent reader will observe in his progress . ADVERTISEMENT TO THE SECOND EDITION ...
... tion of the Scriptures . This will account for the numerous omissions , particularly under the heads of Geography and Natural History , which the in- telligent reader will observe in his progress . ADVERTISEMENT TO THE SECOND EDITION ...
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... tion . With this view , he engaged in an extensive course of classical and historical reading ; and not only re- examined the sources from which he had formerly drawn his materials , but also perused many valuable works from the pen of ...
... tion . With this view , he engaged in an extensive course of classical and historical reading ; and not only re- examined the sources from which he had formerly drawn his materials , but also perused many valuable works from the pen of ...
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... tion necessary for the support of human life . On the sides of the hills and mountains which intersect this de- lightful country , the sons of Noah must have found a safe retreat , and the necessaries of life for themselves and their ...
... tion necessary for the support of human life . On the sides of the hills and mountains which intersect this de- lightful country , the sons of Noah must have found a safe retreat , and the necessaries of life for themselves and their ...
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... tion , the men of Babel , baffled in their presumptuous designs , and disappointed in their sanguine expectations of immortal fame , together with numerous bands from the other families of Noah , who had learned from the lips of their ...
... tion , the men of Babel , baffled in their presumptuous designs , and disappointed in their sanguine expectations of immortal fame , together with numerous bands from the other families of Noah , who had learned from the lips of their ...
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Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures: In Three Parts. I. From the ..., Հատոր 1 George Paxton Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1822 |
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Էջ 35 - And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people...
Էջ 41 - And the Lord said, Behold the people is one, and they have all one language ; and this they begin to do : and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.
Էջ 322 - Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, So that all they which pass by the way do pluck her ? The boar out of the wood doth waste it, And the wild beast of the field doth devour it.
Էջ 457 - And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth : and the dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born.
Էջ 24 - So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at Nineveh. And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword: and they escaped into the land of Armenia. And Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.
Էջ 191 - The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.
Էջ 46 - Therefore is the name of it called Babel ; because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.
Էջ 217 - Thus saith the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.
Էջ 354 - For their vine is of the vine of Sodom, and of the fields of Gomorrah : their grapes are grapes of gall, their clusters are bitter : Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.
Էջ 178 - The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Shar'on, they shall see the glory of the LORD, and the excellency of our God.