Evidence of the Truth of the Christian Religion: Derived from the Literal Fulfilment of Prophecy; Particularly as Illustrated by the History of the Jews, and by the Discoveries of Recent TravellersPresbyterian Board of Publication, 1832 - 395 pages |
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... taken at one end ; and that the passages are stopped , and the reeds they have burned with fire , and the men of war are affrighted . The king was in the city , and yet had to be told that it was taken . The seeming enigma , that ...
... taken at one end ; and that the passages are stopped , and the reeds they have burned with fire , and the men of war are affrighted . The king was in the city , and yet had to be told that it was taken . The seeming enigma , that ...
Page 262
... taken at the time of a feast , while the peo- ple were given up to dancing and indulgence , those who lived in the utmost parts of the city were in the hands of their enemies before those who dwelt in the centre were aware of the fact.1 ...
... taken at the time of a feast , while the peo- ple were given up to dancing and indulgence , those who lived in the utmost parts of the city were in the hands of their enemies before those who dwelt in the centre were aware of the fact.1 ...
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... taken , -that it would stand for ever , ―seemed scarcely presumptuous ; yet , subsequently to the delivery of the prophecies concerning it , Babylon was not only repeatedly taken , but was never once be- sieged in vain . Cyrus indeed ...
... taken , -that it would stand for ever , ―seemed scarcely presumptuous ; yet , subsequently to the delivery of the prophecies concerning it , Babylon was not only repeatedly taken , but was never once be- sieged in vain . Cyrus indeed ...
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