The Life of Jesus Christ: With a History of the First Propagation of the Christian Religion and the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons Mentioned in the New Testament |
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... Jews , was , that a heavy fine was laid on the temple , which was not taken . off till seven years . after . The first public calamity which befel the Jewish nation after their restoration from Babylon , happened in the year 351 , B. C. ...
... Jews , was , that a heavy fine was laid on the temple , which was not taken . off till seven years . after . The first public calamity which befel the Jewish nation after their restoration from Babylon , happened in the year 351 , B. C. ...
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... Jews were much favoured by Alexander , but with him their good fortune seemed also to expire . The country of Judea ... Jewish subjects fled into Egypt , and others put themselves under the protection of Seleucus , who also granted them ...
... Jews were much favoured by Alexander , but with him their good fortune seemed also to expire . The country of Judea ... Jewish subjects fled into Egypt , and others put themselves under the protection of Seleucus , who also granted them ...
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... Jews , who had attempted to hinder him in his impious attempt ; but this persecution was stopped by a still more extraordinary accident , and the Jews again received into favour . About the year 204 , B. C : the country of Judea was ...
... Jews , who had attempted to hinder him in his impious attempt ; but this persecution was stopped by a still more extraordinary accident , and the Jews again received into favour . About the year 204 , B. C : the country of Judea was ...
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... Jewish nation , and the whole world , were to conform to the king's edict , yet both he and his sons would continue faithful to their God to the last minute of their lives . At the same time , seeing one of his country- , men just going ...
... Jewish nation , and the whole world , were to conform to the king's edict , yet both he and his sons would continue faithful to their God to the last minute of their lives . At the same time , seeing one of his country- , men just going ...
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... Jews ; but through the valour and good conduct of Judas , the Syrians were constantly defeated ; and in 163 , B. C. a peace was concluded upon terms very advan- tageous to the Jewish nation . This tranquillity , however , was of no long ...
... Jews ; but through the valour and good conduct of Judas , the Syrians were constantly defeated ; and in 163 , B. C. a peace was concluded upon terms very advan- tageous to the Jewish nation . This tranquillity , however , was of no long ...
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