Analysis of Researches Into the Origin and Progress of Historical Time, from the Creation to the Accession of C. Caligula: An Attempt to Ascertain the Dates of the More Notable Events in Ancient History by Astronomical Calculation; the Mean Quantity of Generations, Proportionate to the Standard of Natural Life, in the Several Ages of the World, Magistracies, National Epochs, &c.; and to Connect, by an Accurarte Chronology, the Times of the Hebrews with Those of the Co-existent Pagan Empires, Interspersed with Remarks on Archbishop Usher's Annals of the Old and New Testament. Subjoined is an Appendix, Containing Strictures on Sir Isaac Newton's Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms, and on Mr. Falconer's Chronological Tables, from Solomon to the Death of Alexander the GreatT. Cadell jun. and W. Davies, 1796 - 446 sivua |
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Abraham acceffion affigned aftronomical againſt Ahaz Ahaziah ancient Annals Artaxerxes aſcertained authority autumnal equinox becauſe birth born century Chrift Chriftian chro Chron chronology circumftance computation conclufion confequently confiftent courſe of nature David death defcents diftinct Egypt equinox eſtabliſh Evangelift Exodus expreffed fabbatical facred faid fame father fecond feems feries feven fhould firft firſt fome fource ftill fubfequent fubject fuch fuppofed genealogy Greek Hebrew Herod hiftorians hiftory himſelf Ifrael inftance interval Jefus Jehoahaz Jehoiakim Jehoram Jehoshaphat Jerufalem Jews Jofephus Jofiah Judah Julian Period king laft laſt lefs leſs meaſures miniftry Mofes months moſt muſt Nehemiah notations obferved Olympiad paffage paffover Pekah Pentateuch perfons period Pharez reaſon reckoning refpect reft refult regifter Rehoboam reign Rome Samaria Saul ſcheme Sefoftris Septuagint ſeveral Sir Ifaac Newton Solomon ſon ſpace ſpecified ſtate temple thefe theſe thofe thoſe Tiberius Tiberius Nero Troy Ufher uſe Uzziah verfion Zedekiah
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Sivu 404 - 'Father of Lights, who appointed the fun, moon, and flars, their circuits in the firmament of the heaven, to divide the day from the night, and to be for figns and for feafons, and for days and years," the obvious inference is, "That NATURE and PROVIDENCE are fubfervient to the difpenfation of GRACE.
Sivu 259 - to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darknefs." Hence the true origin of meafured time by the motion of the fpheres around the centre of light. OF natural days are compofed weeks, the
Sivu 164 - order of time, fubfequent to the departure from Capernaum. " When the devil had ended all his temptation he departed from him for a feafon : and Jefus returned in the power of the fpirit into Galilee, and a fame of him went out through all the region round about *." " And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, and, as his
Sivu 42 - 40 years, computed from Abib. Two inftances of anachronifm, during this reign, occur in the Annals. i. " IT came to pafs after 40 years, that Abfalom faid unto the king, I pray thee, let me go and pay my vow in Hebron *." No term whence the computation begins, is
Sivu 46 - perfeverance during a feries of years; and it was not till after he was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods t. AN accurate computation allows only 39 full years
Sivu 85 - IN the fourth of Joiakim began the 70 years captivity of Judah: " To fulfil the word of the Lord, by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed her fabbaths ; for as long as
Sivu 5 - year of Jacob was the 39th of JofepH. Jofeph's age, when fold into Egypt, was 17, and Judah's 27. " At that time Judah went down from his brethren, and turned in to a certain Adullamite." There and then he took Shuah to be his wife, by whom, at
Sivu 37 - to the Philiftines t." No fenfe can be lefs fit. " For after the Philiftines were fubdued, Samuel went from year to year in circuit to Bethel, and Gilgal, and Mizpeh, and judged Ifrael in all thofe places:}:.
Sivu 157 - to the order of the events foretold, derives abundant elucidation from hiftory. For inftance: " The BEGINNING of the gofpel of Jefus Chrift the Son of God; as it is written in the prophets, Behold I fend my
Sivu 206 - He did that which was right in the eyes of the Lord, and turned not afide from any thing which the Lord commanded him all the days of his life, fave