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 |
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... John Baptist was sent , which was either a token of God's wrath , or an ad- monition , that they should with more fervent desire look for the coming of the Messiah . commissioned to reprove them . He having at first de- B. C. 415 . 85 ...
... John Baptist was sent , which was either a token of God's wrath , or an ad- monition , that they should with more fervent desire look for the coming of the Messiah . commissioned to reprove them . He having at first de- B. C. 415 . 85 ...
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... John Baptist ; who is here called Elias , because he came in the spirit of Elias , Luke i . 17 , Matth . xi . 14 , and xvii . 11 , 12 , as Elias did before , to correct the depraved manners , and corrupt doctrine of the Jews , sparing ...
... John Baptist ; who is here called Elias , because he came in the spirit of Elias , Luke i . 17 , Matth . xi . 14 , and xvii . 11 , 12 , as Elias did before , to correct the depraved manners , and corrupt doctrine of the Jews , sparing ...
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... John , Simon , Judas , Eleazar , and Jonathan , had withdrawn to the mountains of Mo- din . In this retirement , Mattathias and his sons bemoan- ed the hard fate of their religion and country . But they had not opportunity long to enjoy ...
... John , Simon , Judas , Eleazar , and Jonathan , had withdrawn to the mountains of Mo- din . In this retirement , Mattathias and his sons bemoan- ed the hard fate of their religion and country . But they had not opportunity long to enjoy ...
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... John to convey the baggage into the country of the Nabutheans , who were their friends but on their march they were attacked by the people of Madabab , who slew John and his party , and carried off their baggage . For which some time ...
... John to convey the baggage into the country of the Nabutheans , who were their friends but on their march they were attacked by the people of Madabab , who slew John and his party , and carried off their baggage . For which some time ...
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... John Hircanus , grandson of Simon , and great grandson of Mattathias , the zealous assertor of the law of God against the tyrant and oppressor Antiochus , was the first of the family of the Asmoneans or Macca- bees who took upon him the ...
... John Hircanus , grandson of Simon , and great grandson of Mattathias , the zealous assertor of the law of God against the tyrant and oppressor Antiochus , was the first of the family of the Asmoneans or Macca- bees who took upon him the ...
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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.