The Sacred and Profane History of the World Connected: From the Creation of the World to the Dissolution of the Assyrian Empire at the Death of Sardanapalus, and to the Declension of the Kingdoms of Judah and Israel Under the Reigns of Ahaz and Pekah: Including the Dissertation on the Creation and Fall of Man, Volym 2Baynes, 1808 |
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Sida xxii
... Greeks must have pro- cured them , as well as those they did , they being still more valuable for their antiquity . All we have of them is only seven eclipses of the moon preserved in Ptolomy's Syn- taxes ; and even those are very ...
... Greeks must have pro- cured them , as well as those they did , they being still more valuable for their antiquity . All we have of them is only seven eclipses of the moon preserved in Ptolomy's Syn- taxes ; and even those are very ...
Sida xxiii
... Greeks of Alexandria under three hundred years before CHRIST . Therefore whatever was the learning of these two ancient nations , respecting the motions of the stars , it seems to have been chiefly theoretical ; and I will not deny ...
... Greeks of Alexandria under three hundred years before CHRIST . Therefore whatever was the learning of these two ancient nations , respecting the motions of the stars , it seems to have been chiefly theoretical ; and I will not deny ...
Sida xxiv
... Greeks were the first practical astronomers , who endeavoured in earnest to make them- selves masters of the science , and to whom we owe all the old observations of the planets , and of the equinoxes and tropics . Thales was the first ...
... Greeks were the first practical astronomers , who endeavoured in earnest to make them- selves masters of the science , and to whom we owe all the old observations of the planets , and of the equinoxes and tropics . Thales was the first ...
Sida xxvi
... Greeks , and Latins , reckoned the reigns of kings equi- pollent to generations of men , and three generations to a hundred years ; and accord- ingly they made their kings reign one with another thirty and three years apiece and above ...
... Greeks , and Latins , reckoned the reigns of kings equi- pollent to generations of men , and three generations to a hundred years ; and accord- ingly they made their kings reign one with another thirty and three years apiece and above ...
Sida xxxii
... , and of his brother and son in Syria , reigned fifteen years and a quarter each . • See Newton's Chronol . of the Greeks , p . 53 , 54 . f Id . Ibid . France from years each . The eleven kings of England xxxii PREFACE .
... , and of his brother and son in Syria , reigned fifteen years and a quarter each . • See Newton's Chronol . of the Greeks , p . 53 , 54 . f Id . Ibid . France from years each . The eleven kings of England xxxii PREFACE .
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The Sacred and Profane History of the World Connected: From the ..., Volym 2 Samuel Shuckford Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1808 |
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Sida 264 - Isaac; (for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth): it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Sida 117 - By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, Of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called : Accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead; from whence also he received him in a figure.
Sida 446 - The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty ; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.
Sida 503 - And the LORD went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way; and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light; to go by day and night...
Sida 231 - And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days.
Sida 114 - But unto the sons of the concubines, which Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts, and sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, unto the east country.
Sida 501 - And it came to pass at the end of the four hundred and thirty years, even the selfsame day it came to pass, that all the hosts of the Lord went out from the land of Egypt.
Sida 500 - Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee. Ask of me, and I will give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
Sida 250 - And he said, thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel : for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
Sida 117 - And the angel of the LORD called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham : and he said, Here am I.