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CHAPTER XV.
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FROM THE REIGN OF ABIJAM TO THE CAPTIVITY IN THE REIGN
OF ZEDEKIAH.
The Kings of Judah-Rehoboam-Abijam-Asa-Jehosha-
phat- Jehoram-Ahaziah-Queen Athaliah-Joash-
Amaziah-Uzziah-Jotham-Ahaz-Hezekiah-Manas-
seh-Amon-Josiah - Jehoahaz-Jehoiakim-Jehoia-
chin, and Zedekiah,
CHAPTER XVI.
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FROM THE CARRYING AWAY, IN THE REIGN OF JEHOIACHIN,
TILL THE RESTORATION.
Daniel-His Prophecies and Character,
CHAPTER XVII.
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OF THE RETURN OF THE JEWS FROM CAPTIVITY IN BABYLON, AND
THEIR REBUILDING THE CITY AND TEMPLE OF JERUSALEM.
Darius-Cyrus-Zerubbabel-Ezra-Nehemiah,
CHAPTER XVIII.
THE HISTORY OF JOB.
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Job, one of the Greatest Men of the East, Stripped of all his
Wealth-In Great Bodily Affliction-Three Friends Visit
him-Elihu, a Fourth Friend-God Answers Job out of
the Whirlwind-Job Repents-Job's Three Friends Re-
proved-Job's Wealth is Doubled before he Dies,
CHAPTER XIX.
THE HISTORY OF JONAH,
CHAPTER XX.
THE HISTORY OF ESTHER.
Ahasuerus-Vashti-Esther-Mordecai, and Haman,
CHAPTER XXI.
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BRIEF OUTLINE OF THE HISTORY OF THE JEWS AND NEIGHBOUR-
ING NATIONS, CONNECTING THE NARRATIVE PORTIONS OF THE
OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS.
The Jewish Affairs under the High-Priests-Alexander the
Great The Ptolemies-Antiochus the Great-Seleucus
Philopater-Antiochus Epiphanes-The Maccabees-
John Hyrcanus-Aristobulus-Alexander Jannæus-
Civil Wars-Herod the Great-His Character and Death,
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A. M. signifies in the year of the world. B. C. Before Christ. A. D. in the year of our Lord.
FROM THE YEAR OF THE WORLD 4004, TO THE YEAR OF OUR
LORD 34.
The Annunciation of Christ's Conception-Mary's Song of
Praise-Born at Bethlehem-Birth-Song by the Heavenly
Host-The Wise Men from the East-Herod the Great
Tyrant, Massacres the Young Children of Bethlehem-
Christ is Carried into Egypt-Returns to Nazareth-At
the Age of Twelve is Found in the Temple-Begins His
Public Ministry at the age of Thirty-Proofs of His Being
the True Messiah-The Subjects and Manner of His
Preaching-His Example,
CHAPTER XXIV.
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LORD 34-continued.
Christ's Entrance into Jerusalem-He Purifies the Temple
-Foretells the Destruction of the City-The Last Supper
-Gethsemane-Trial and Sentence-Christ's Crucifixion
-His Burial-Resurrection, and Ascension,
CHAPTER XXV.
The Christian Church in Infancy-The Feast of Pentecost
-The Increase of the Church-Paul's Account of Him-
self-His Trials and Journeys-The Political State of
Judea-Vespasian-Titus-Siege and Destruction of Je-
rusalem,
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APPENDIX.
Alphabetical List of Names given to the Second Person of
the Glorious Trinity,
Alphabetical List of Christian Duties recommended in Scrip-
ture for our Practical Observance,
List of Extraordinary Men recorded in Scripture,
List of Extraordinary Women recorded in Scripture,
List of Extraordinary Events recorded in Scripture,
Sacred Rivers and Mountains,
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