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Pagina xvi
... EGYPT , INDIA As speech is the characteristic faculty which most distinguishes man from the lower animals , so writing is the characteristic art which most distinguishes civilised from uncivilised man . Writing probably invented either ...
... EGYPT , INDIA As speech is the characteristic faculty which most distinguishes man from the lower animals , so writing is the characteristic art which most distinguishes civilised from uncivilised man . Writing probably invented either ...
Pagina 4
... Egypt to build the pyramids ; but how much more wonderful are the feats of modern engineers ! The piercing of mountains by tunnels , the construction of railways and railway engines , steamships and harbours , are deeds which far ...
... Egypt to build the pyramids ; but how much more wonderful are the feats of modern engineers ! The piercing of mountains by tunnels , the construction of railways and railway engines , steamships and harbours , are deeds which far ...
Pagina 27
... have conscious affection for one another . Religious experience does , I think , confirm the reality of these divine purposes . CHAPTER II ANCIENT RELIGION : BABYLONIA , EGYPT , INDIA I ] 27 THE UNIVERSE IN RELATION TO MAN.
... have conscious affection for one another . Religious experience does , I think , confirm the reality of these divine purposes . CHAPTER II ANCIENT RELIGION : BABYLONIA , EGYPT , INDIA I ] 27 THE UNIVERSE IN RELATION TO MAN.
Pagina 28
... not evidence . Doubtless there were heroes then , wise thinkers , keen observers , tender self - sacrificing women , as millennium after millennium passed by , and human CH . II ] ANCIENT RELIGION : BABYLONIA , EGYPT.
... not evidence . Doubtless there were heroes then , wise thinkers , keen observers , tender self - sacrificing women , as millennium after millennium passed by , and human CH . II ] ANCIENT RELIGION : BABYLONIA , EGYPT.
Pagina 29
John Rickards Mozley. CH . II ] ANCIENT RELIGION : BABYLONIA , EGYPT , INDIA 29 worth increased . But neither heroes nor sages , nor women worthiest of love , could in those days hand down any memorial of themselves to posterity ; for ...
John Rickards Mozley. CH . II ] ANCIENT RELIGION : BABYLONIA , EGYPT , INDIA 29 worth increased . But neither heroes nor sages , nor women worthiest of love , could in those days hand down any memorial of themselves to posterity ; for ...
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Abraham afterwards Ahaz Ahura Ahura Mazda ancient Antiochus Antiochus Epiphanes Artaxerxes Aryan Assyria Athenians Babylon believe Bible book of Deuteronomy book of Ezra book of Isaiah book of Nehemiah Buddha Buddhism called captivity cause century before Christ chapter character Christian Confucius Cyrus David death deities divine Dorians doubt earth Egypt Esdras exiles feeling Gâthas Greece Greek hath heart Hindu honour human Ibid Isaiah Israel Israelites Jehovah Jeremiah Jerusalem Jews Josephus Josiah Judæa Judah king Lâo-tsze living Magi mentioned mind moral Moses narrative nation natural Nehemiah passage Persian Phædo Plato present probably prophecy prophet psalm quoted race recognised regard reign religion religious Roman Rome Sacred Books saith Jehovah Samuel Saul Socrates soul speak spirit temple thee things thou thought tribes true truth unto verse whole words worship writing Xenophon Yasna Zechariah Zerubbabel Zoroaster
Populaire passages
Pagina 240 - God is not a man, that he should lie ; Neither the son of man, that he should repent : Hath he said, and shall he not do it ? Or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good ? Behold, I have received commandment to bless : And he hath blessed ; and I cannot reverse it.
Pagina 240 - He hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath He seen perverseness in Israel: the Lord his God is with him, and the shout of a king is among them.
Pagina 316 - Israel, Fear not : for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name ; thou art mine. When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee ; . and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee : when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned ; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour : I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.
Pagina 276 - Then flew one of the seraphim unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar: And he laid it upon my mouth and said, Lo, this hath touched thy lips; and thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin purged.
Pagina 327 - Also the sons of the stranger, that join themselves to the Lord, to serve him, and to love the name of the Lord, to be his servants, every one that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, and taketh hold of my covenant ; even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer : their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar ; for mine house shall be called an house of prayer for all people.
Pagina 327 - For thus saith the Lord unto the eunuchs that keep my Sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and take hold of my covenant ; even unto them will I give in mine house and within my walls a place and a name better than of sons and of daughters : I will give them an everlasting name, that shall not be cut off.
Pagina 316 - Thou art my servant ; I have chosen thee, and not cast thee away. Fear thou not ; for I am with thee : be not dismayed ; for I am thy God : I will strengthen thee ; yea, I will help thee ; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Pagina 276 - In the year that King Uzziah died I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple.
Pagina 389 - And the fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron : forasmuch as iron breaketh in pieces and subdueth all things : and as iron that breaketh all these, shall it break in pieces and bruise. And whereas thou sawest the feet and toes, part of potters...
Pagina 321 - I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair : I hid not my face from shame and spitting.