Horę Propheticę: or, dissertations on the Book of the Prophet Daniel |
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Buxtorf translates Melzar , by Promus . i . e , A Steward , or one who takes care of
the provisions : Though he allows that it is commonly considered as a proper
name . . WMr . Park , in the account of his travels C 3 HORĘ PROPHETICA .
Buxtorf translates Melzar , by Promus . i . e , A Steward , or one who takes care of
the provisions : Though he allows that it is commonly considered as a proper
name . . WMr . Park , in the account of his travels C 3 HORĘ PROPHETICA .
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As he possessed a mind elevated far above the level of mankind , they
considered him as an object of wonder and admiration : they viewed him , as the
benighted traveller views a huge blazing Beacon which gives the light of day to
the ...
As he possessed a mind elevated far above the level of mankind , they
considered him as an object of wonder and admiration : they viewed him , as the
benighted traveller views a huge blazing Beacon which gives the light of day to
the ...
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Now it must be remembered that the ancients paid great regard to dreams , and
considered them as being often of divine origin ; so much so , that Homer speaks
of dreams as coming from Jupiter , and as being sent by him . . . Hence he says ,
...
Now it must be remembered that the ancients paid great regard to dreams , and
considered them as being often of divine origin ; so much so , that Homer speaks
of dreams as coming from Jupiter , and as being sent by him . . . Hence he says ,
...
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... practised by the learned Greeks and warlike Romans , as well as by those
whom they considered as Barbarians , & These Sorcerers , of whom we now treat
, were called Mekespim , from kesep , which signifies to discover , or reveal ; but
the ...
... practised by the learned Greeks and warlike Romans , as well as by those
whom they considered as Barbarians , & These Sorcerers , of whom we now treat
, were called Mekespim , from kesep , which signifies to discover , or reveal ; but
the ...
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... that Daniel would not be considered , at this time ; ais a person properly
qualified for so great a matter . , But as he and his companions were taught all the
learning of the Chaldees , and were of the class of wise men , they also were
involved ...
... that Daniel would not be considered , at this time ; ais a person properly
qualified for so great a matter . , But as he and his companions were taught all the
learning of the Chaldees , and were of the class of wise men , they also were
involved ...
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Page 323 - And the king shall do according to his will; and he shall exalt himself, and magnify himself above every god, and shall speak marvellous things against the God of gods, and shall prosper till the indignation be accomplished: for that that is determined shall be done.
Page 336 - And I heard the man clothed in linen, which was upon the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand unto heaven, and sware by him that liveth for ever that it shall be for a time, times, and an half; and when he shall have accomplished to scatter the power of the holy people, all these things shall be finished.
Page 259 - And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself; and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary ; and the end thereof shall be with a flood, and unto the end of the war desolations are determined.
Page 177 - I beheld, and the same horn made war with the saints, and prevailed against them ; Until the Ancient of days came, and judgment was given to the saints of the most High; and the time came that the saints possessed the kingdom.
Page 253 - And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the law of Moses, and in the Prophets, and in the Psalms concerning me.
Page 232 - Then I heard one saint speaking, and another saint said unto that certain saint which spake, "How long shall be the vision concerning the daily sacrifice, and the transgression of desolation, to give both the sanctuary and the host to be trodden under foot?" And he said unto me, "Unto two thousand and three hundred days; then shall the sanctuary be cleansed.
Page 224 - And it waxed great, even to the host of heaven ; and it cast down some of the host and of the stars to the ground, and stamped upon them.
Page 326 - And at the time of the end shall the king of the south push at him : and the king of the north shall come against him like a whirlwind, with chariots, and with horsemen, and with many ships; and he shall enter into the countries, and shall overflow and pass over.
Page 105 - Thou preparedst room before it, And didst cause it to take deep root, And it filled the land. The hills were covered with the shadow of it, And the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the sea, And her branches unto the river.
Page 247 - Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks : the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times.
Bibliographic information
| Title | Horę Propheticę: or, dissertations on the Book of the Prophet Daniel |
| Author | Joseph Wilson (minister of Laxton.) |
| Publisher | T. and E. Bell, 1824 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 6 Mar 2007 |
| Length | 342 pages |
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