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... writing of the tables . The disregard of this very plain distinction has led to the supposition , that the charge given to Moses which relates to the ephod and breast - plate for the High Priest , on which inscriptions were to be made ...
... writing of the tables . The disregard of this very plain distinction has led to the supposition , that the charge given to Moses which relates to the ephod and breast - plate for the High Priest , on which inscriptions were to be made ...
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... writing , until after the supernatural writing of the law , and whence the frequent notices of the art afterwards ? Is not the only answer to this question found in the fact , that the origin of the art is to be attributed to God ...
... writing , until after the supernatural writing of the law , and whence the frequent notices of the art afterwards ? Is not the only answer to this question found in the fact , that the origin of the art is to be attributed to God ...
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... writing for the instruction and encouragement of his successor ; and by no means proves that the art of writing was known to Moses before the time when the law was written . Espe- cially is this remark deserving of consideration , when ...
... writing for the instruction and encouragement of his successor ; and by no means proves that the art of writing was known to Moses before the time when the law was written . Espe- cially is this remark deserving of consideration , when ...
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... writing before the tables were written . But the question is , when were the tables written ? Moses had been up to the mount with God before the period here referred to . His first ascent is noticed as far back as the nineteenth chapter ...
... writing before the tables were written . But the question is , when were the tables written ? Moses had been up to the mount with God before the period here referred to . His first ascent is noticed as far back as the nineteenth chapter ...
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... writers have sup- posed that the silence of the author of this book re- specting the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah , the Exodus from Egypt , the passage of the Red Sea , and the promulgation of the law , prove that it was writ- ten ...
... writers have sup- posed that the silence of the author of this book re- specting the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah , the Exodus from Egypt , the passage of the Red Sea , and the promulgation of the law , prove that it was writ- ten ...
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