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Pagina 25
... respect to the city , declared that he would take the whole loss of it upon himself . These disasters were in some measure counterbalanced by the suc- cesses in Britain under Agricola . This excellent general hav- ing been sent into ...
... respect to the city , declared that he would take the whole loss of it upon himself . These disasters were in some measure counterbalanced by the suc- cesses in Britain under Agricola . This excellent general hav- ing been sent into ...
Pagina 34
... respect his aged father - in - law , who was accustomed to enter the senate leaning on his arm . By this marriage he had two daughters . The sons died young . The eldest daughter , married to Lauria Sylvanus , died when Titus departed ...
... respect his aged father - in - law , who was accustomed to enter the senate leaning on his arm . By this marriage he had two daughters . The sons died young . The eldest daughter , married to Lauria Sylvanus , died when Titus departed ...
Pagina 46
... respecting the coming of the Messiah , whom he had a divine intimation that he should live to see , and who bore public testimony to our Saviour in the temple in his infancy . ( Luke ii . 46 [ CENT . I. UNIVERSAL BIOGRAPHY .
... respecting the coming of the Messiah , whom he had a divine intimation that he should live to see , and who bore public testimony to our Saviour in the temple in his infancy . ( Luke ii . 46 [ CENT . I. UNIVERSAL BIOGRAPHY .
Pagina 51
... respect to religious matters was vested in him alone . His ministry , however , was confined to the Jews ; nor , while he remained upon earth , did he permit his apostles or disciples to extend their labours be- yond this favoured ...
... respect to religious matters was vested in him alone . His ministry , however , was confined to the Jews ; nor , while he remained upon earth , did he permit his apostles or disciples to extend their labours be- yond this favoured ...
Pagina 53
... respecting forgiveness , and the destruction of the temple ; his vain self - confidence that he would stand by his Lord ; his triple denial of him soon after , with his conse- quent repentance ; his meeting with him after his ...
... respecting forgiveness , and the destruction of the temple ; his vain self - confidence that he would stand by his Lord ; his triple denial of him soon after , with his conse- quent repentance ; his meeting with him after his ...
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Pagina 54 - And he saith unto them, Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with : but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared of my Father.
Pagina 132 - Cicero, formed his taste, enlarged his understanding, and gave him the noblest ideas of man and government. The exercises of the body succeeded to those of the mind; and Alexander, who was tall, active, and robust, surpassed most of his equals in the gymnastic arts.
Pagina 398 - When they had solemnly engaged to do all this, Mohammed sent one of his disciples, named Masab Ebn Omair, home with them, to instruct them more fully in the grounds and ceremonies of his new religion. Masab, being arrived at Medina, by the assistance of those who had been formerly converted, gained several proselytes, particularly...
Pagina 392 - I know no man in all Arabia who can offer his kindred a more excellent thing than I now do you; I offer you happiness both in this life, and in that which is to come: God Almighty hath commanded me to call you unto him; who, therefore, among you will be assisting to me herein, and become my brother, and my vicegerent?
Pagina 165 - He laid down two principles, the one good, the other evil ; between these he imagined an intermediate kind of Deity, of a mixed nature, who was the Creator of this inferior world, and the god and legislator of the Jewish nation : the other nations, who worshipped a variety of gods, were supposed to be under the empire of the evil principle.
Pagina 391 - After he began by this advantageous match to live at his ease, it was, that he formed the scheme of establishing a new religion, or, as he expressed it, of replanting the only true and ancient one, professed by Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and all the prophets...
Pagina 136 - AD 19, in the 34th year of his age. The news of his death was received with the greatest grief and the most bitter lamentations.
Pagina 596 - ... resolved to remove his body into the choir, which was to have been done with solemn procession on the 15th of July. It rained, however, so violently...
Pagina 247 - ... reserved for his rival and colleague, Maximus, the first, among the Christian princes, who shed the blood of his Christian subjects on account of their religious opinions.
Pagina 403 - About twenty-eight of the idolaters were killed by a party under the command of Khaled; but this happened contrary to Mahomet's orders, who, when he entered the town, pardoned all the Koreish on their submission, except only six men and four women, who were more obnoxious than ordinary...