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... thee on the conclusions at which thou hast arrived , and to submit to thee some things that I consider worthy of thy research in Scriptural chronology . These two books which I have mentioned as lately written by thee , I have found ...
... thee on the conclusions at which thou hast arrived , and to submit to thee some things that I consider worthy of thy research in Scriptural chronology . These two books which I have mentioned as lately written by thee , I have found ...
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... thee as the strictures of a friend to truth , who wishes to submit to thee the propriety of reconsidering thy calculations , arguments , and conclusions . In the first place , thou givest a preference to the chronology of the Greek text ...
... thee as the strictures of a friend to truth , who wishes to submit to thee the propriety of reconsidering thy calculations , arguments , and conclusions . In the first place , thou givest a preference to the chronology of the Greek text ...
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... thee that thou oughtest to have reflected on what God said in the 6th chapter of Genesis , 3d verse : " My spirit shall not always strive with man , for that he also is flesh yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years . " Abraham ...
... thee that thou oughtest to have reflected on what God said in the 6th chapter of Genesis , 3d verse : " My spirit shall not always strive with man , for that he also is flesh yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years . " Abraham ...
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... thee , that the time from the creation of Adam to the birth of Christ , as recorded in the Hebrew text , is the true time ; and that the charge which thou preferrest against the Jewish Scribes , for having wilfully corrupted the Hebrew ...
... thee , that the time from the creation of Adam to the birth of Christ , as recorded in the Hebrew text , is the true time ; and that the charge which thou preferrest against the Jewish Scribes , for having wilfully corrupted the Hebrew ...
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... thee that the translation took place in a king- dom , the inhabitants of which boasted of their anti- quity , and were also enemies to Christianity . This very circumstance , then , might lead the Egyptian Jews to alter the chronology ...
... thee that the translation took place in a king- dom , the inhabitants of which boasted of their anti- quity , and were also enemies to Christianity . This very circumstance , then , might lead the Egyptian Jews to alter the chronology ...
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1st Chapter 62 weeks abominations Abraham Alexander ancient Anthony and Cleopatra Apostle John appears Artaxerxes Augustus Cæsar Beast beginning believe Bible birth of Christ blood Cainan calculated Chap Chapter of Genesis Christ Christian chronology comet commenced corrupted created creation of Adam Cyrus darkness dates death of Anthony death of Julius desolate destroyed destruction of Jerusalem Diodorus Domitian earth eclipse Egypt elapsed Esdras given Grecian heavens Hebrew text Herod Holy human race Isaiah Israel Jewish Jews Josephus Jubilean period Jubilee Julius Cæsar kingdom Kings light Lord Luke mankind mentioned Messiah Moses night observed Olympiads phetical Plutarch Pompey prediction preter proof prophecy prophetical numbers prove Ptolemy reign of Augustus Sabbatic says Scripture second triumvirate Septuagint seven Seventh day's rest Six days spiritual square Suetonius Sun of Righteousness Syrian Temple Terah thee thing thou thousand Tiberius tion translation understood unto verse καὶ אלהים הארץ ויהי
Popular passages
Page 18 - And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
Page 20 - These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of winds ; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots; raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.
Page 42 - And he said unto them, Go ye and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and I do cures to-day and to-morrow, and the third day I shall be perfected.
Page 15 - And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; to you it shall be for meat.
Page 11 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years...
Page 3 - But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
Page 45 - Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the LORD bindeth up the breach of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.
Page 58 - And it shall come to pass in that day, that the light shall not be clear, nor dark: But it shall be one day which shall be known to the LORD, not day, nor night: but it shall come to pass, that at evening time it shall be light.
Page 12 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
Page 116 - And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads ; and that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.