Sacred History, in Familiar Dialogues, for the Instruction of Youth: with Maps: To which is Added, The History of the Jews, from the Time of Nehemiah to the Destruction of Jerusalem, Volume 1T. Gardiner, ... W. Button; Sherwood Neely, and Jones; Gale, Curtis, and Fenner; T. Hamilton; and Cradock and Joy, Paternoster-Row; C. Law, ... Williams and Son, ... Darton and Harvey, ... J. Hatchard; and Sharpe and Hales, Piccadilly., 1813 - Bible - 363 pages |
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Page xi
... causes the scriptures of the Old Testament to be translated out of Hebrew into Greek by seventy - two of the elders of the Jews . Ptolemy Euergetes , returning from an expedition against the king of Syria , passes through Jerusalem ...
... causes the scriptures of the Old Testament to be translated out of Hebrew into Greek by seventy - two of the elders of the Jews . Ptolemy Euergetes , returning from an expedition against the king of Syria , passes through Jerusalem ...
Page xiii
... causes Antiochus to be put to death , and ascends the throne . He makes war on Judea , and sends Nicanor thither with a powerful force . A signal victory obtained by Judas , in which Nicanor and his whole army are de- stroyed . Judas ...
... causes Antiochus to be put to death , and ascends the throne . He makes war on Judea , and sends Nicanor thither with a powerful force . A signal victory obtained by Judas , in which Nicanor and his whole army are de- stroyed . Judas ...
Page xvi
... causes Alexander and Aristobulus , his two sons by Mari- amne , to be condemned and executed , on a charge of con- spiring against his life . The birth of our blessed Lord and Saviour . The arrival of the eastern magi . The slaughter of ...
... causes Alexander and Aristobulus , his two sons by Mari- amne , to be condemned and executed , on a charge of con- spiring against his life . The birth of our blessed Lord and Saviour . The arrival of the eastern magi . The slaughter of ...
Page xvii
... succeeded by Nero . Felix causes Jonathan the high - priest to be assassinated . Other murders are committed with impunity . A certain Egyptian Jew raises an insurrection . Felix suppresses it . The apostle Paul brought before Felix xvii.
... succeeded by Nero . Felix causes Jonathan the high - priest to be assassinated . Other murders are committed with impunity . A certain Egyptian Jew raises an insurrection . Felix suppresses it . The apostle Paul brought before Felix xvii.
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... caused the people from all parts to bring their sick , diseased , and pos- sessed , begging relief of this heavenly physician ; and he healed them ; thus accomplishing Isaiah's prophecy , which says , He took our infirmities upon ...
... caused the people from all parts to bring their sick , diseased , and pos- sessed , begging relief of this heavenly physician ; and he healed them ; thus accomplishing Isaiah's prophecy , which says , He took our infirmities upon ...
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