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, Nide 2Baynes, 1808 |
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Sivu iv
... answer . . But , as I flatter myself , that a good inten- tion will appear through the whole ; so , I hope , the prefixing your Lordship's name will remind the severer readers , how dis posed the truly great are to favour a well- meant ...
... answer . . But , as I flatter myself , that a good inten- tion will appear through the whole ; so , I hope , the prefixing your Lordship's name will remind the severer readers , how dis posed the truly great are to favour a well- meant ...
Sivu xii
... answer : If the Egyptians had improved their astronomy before Chiron's time ; yet the Greeks were ignorant of this measure of the year , until Thales went to Egypt , and con- versed with the priests of that nation . Thales , says ...
... answer : If the Egyptians had improved their astronomy before Chiron's time ; yet the Greeks were ignorant of this measure of the year , until Thales went to Egypt , and con- versed with the priests of that nation . Thales , says ...
Sivu xiv
... answer , it cannot be accurately known from any schemes of Chiron , what was the true place of the Solstices in his days ; because , though it is said , that he calculated the then position of them , yet he was so inac- curate an ...
... answer , it cannot be accurately known from any schemes of Chiron , what was the true place of the Solstices in his days ; because , though it is said , that he calculated the then position of them , yet he was so inac- curate an ...
Sivu xv
... answers to three hundred and twenty years ; and there- fore , 3. That Chiron made his scheme , and consequently the ... answer it . If Chiron erred in placing the Solstices ; if their true place in his time might be in the nineteenth or ...
... answers to three hundred and twenty years ; and there- fore , 3. That Chiron made his scheme , and consequently the ... answer it . If Chiron erred in placing the Solstices ; if their true place in his time might be in the nineteenth or ...
Sivu xix
... depends upon Chiron's having accurately settled the equinoxes in his time ; • Chronology of the Greeks , p . 93 . therefore the answer I have before given will here be c 2 PREFACE . xix undoubtedly must be a very sorry one. I ...
... depends upon Chiron's having accurately settled the equinoxes in his time ; • Chronology of the Greeks , p . 93 . therefore the answer I have before given will here be c 2 PREFACE . xix undoubtedly must be a very sorry one. I ...
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Sivu 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.
Sivu 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.
Sivu 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.
Sivu 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...
Sivu 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.
Sivu 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.
Sivu 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.
Sivu 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.
Sivu 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.
Sivu 117 - And the angel of the LORD called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham : and he said, Here am I.