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Pagina v
... language the wonderful works of God . The object is worthy of even greater exertions than have yet been made , and of a much larger expense than has yet been incurred ; for the Scriptures are the power of God and the wisdom of God , to ...
... language the wonderful works of God . The object is worthy of even greater exertions than have yet been made , and of a much larger expense than has yet been incurred ; for the Scriptures are the power of God and the wisdom of God , to ...
Pagina ix
... languages , which the greater part of Christians could neither procure nor understand , and intermixed with remarks and observations on many general subjects , which had no relation to Sacred Literature . Even few Biblical students had ...
... languages , which the greater part of Christians could neither procure nor understand , and intermixed with remarks and observations on many general subjects , which had no relation to Sacred Literature . Even few Biblical students had ...
Pagina xii
... language of candour and respect . The only object which the Author proposed to himself in composing this work , was to illustrate the holy Scriptures ; he has therefore uniformly and studiously rejected every particular in Oriental ...
... language of candour and respect . The only object which the Author proposed to himself in composing this work , was to illustrate the holy Scriptures ; he has therefore uniformly and studiously rejected every particular in Oriental ...
Pagina 4
... language in which they are clothed , and the admirable propriety and significance of their allusions ; in one word , to derive all the ad- vantage from the sacred volume which it is calculated and intended to bestow , -we must render ...
... language in which they are clothed , and the admirable propriety and significance of their allusions ; in one word , to derive all the ad- vantage from the sacred volume which it is calculated and intended to bestow , -we must render ...
Pagina 6
... language which the sacred writer employs when he speaks of the Euphrates , seems to confirm this remark . In his description of Paradise , he observes , " The fourth river is Euphrates ; " and in the 15th chapter of the same book he ...
... language which the sacred writer employs when he speaks of the Euphrates , seems to confirm this remark . In his description of Paradise , he observes , " The fourth river is Euphrates ; " and in the 15th chapter of the same book he ...
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Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures: In Three Parts. I. From the ..., Volume 1 George Paxton Volledige weergave - 1822 |
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Populaire passages
Pagina 35 - And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people...
Pagina 41 - And the Lord said, Behold the people is one, and they have all one language ; and this they begin to do : and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.
Pagina 322 - Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, So that all they which pass by the way do pluck her ? The boar out of the wood doth waste it, And the wild beast of the field doth devour it.
Pagina 457 - And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth : and the dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born.
Pagina 24 - So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at Nineveh. And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword: and they escaped into the land of Armenia. And Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.
Pagina 191 - The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.
Pagina 46 - Therefore is the name of it called Babel ; because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.
Pagina 217 - Thus saith the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.
Pagina 354 - For their vine is of the vine of Sodom, and of the fields of Gomorrah : their grapes are grapes of gall, their clusters are bitter : Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.
Pagina 178 - The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Shar'on, they shall see the glory of the LORD, and the excellency of our God.