The ApocryphaUniversity Press, 1896 - 175 pages |
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according Alcimus altar Antiochus army Asshur authori Azotus Babylon Bacchides battle behold bless ye brethren brought children of Israel Coelesyria commanded counsel covenant daugh death deliver Demetrius destroy dwelt earth Ecbatana Egypt enemies Esdras evil fathers fear feast fire gave Gazara give glory gold Greek text hand hath heard heart heaven high priest Holofernes holy honour host hundred Jerusalem Jews Jonathan Judæa Judah Judas judgement king king's kingdom land Lysias Maccabæus Mattathias Menelaus ment mercy mighty multitude nation Nebuchadnezzar ness Nicanor omitted pass peace Phoenicia Ptolemy Raguel righteous saith sanctuary saying sent unto servants shew silver Simon sinner sins Sion sons soul spoils sword Syriac temple thereof thine things thorities thou art thou didst thou hast thou shalt thousand thyself Timotheus tion took ungodly unrighteous unto the Lord unto thee verse Wherefore wickedness wisdom words wrath
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Page 106 - The skill of the physician shall lift up his head : and in the sight of great men he shall be in admiration.
Page 106 - My son, in thy sickness be not negligent : but pray unto the LORD, and He will make thee whole.
Page 66 - For she is a breath of the power of God, and a clear effluence of the glory of the Almighty; therefore can nothing defiled find entrance into her. For she is an effulgence from everlasting light, and an unspotted mirror of the working of God, and an image of his goodness.
Page 78 - Jesus, when he had much given himself to the reading of the law, and the prophets, and other books of our fathers...
Page 78 - For things originally spoken in Hebrew have not the same force in them when they are translated into another tongue; and not only these, but the law itself, and the prophecies, and the rest of the books, have no small difference when they are spoken in their original language.
Page 130 - I humbly beseech thee, forgive me, O Lord, forgive me, and destroy me not with mine iniquities. Be not angry with me for ever, by reserving evil for me; neither condemn me into the lower parts of the earth. For thou art the God...
Page 78 - WHEREAS many and great things have been delivered unto us by the law and the prophets, and by others that have followed their steps, for the which things Israel ought to be commended for learning and wisdom...
Page 78 - Who can number the sand of the sea, and the drops of rain, and the days of eternity? Who can find out the height of heaven, and the breadth of the earth, and the deep, and wisdom? Wisdom hath been created before all things, and the understanding of prudence from everlasting.
Page 82 - And if thou seest a man of understanding, get thee betimes unto him, and let thy foot wear the steps of his door.
Page 7 - AND the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tabernacle of the congregation, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they were come Out of the land of Egypt...