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... latter is inferred , from circumstances , to have in- cluded the period in which Ehud was judge , and probably the preceding period of servitude to Eglon of Moab . He is called Abiezer by Josephus ( Antiq . v . 11. 5 ) . ABLUTION , the ...
... latter is inferred , from circumstances , to have in- cluded the period in which Ehud was judge , and probably the preceding period of servitude to Eglon of Moab . He is called Abiezer by Josephus ( Antiq . v . 11. 5 ) . ABLUTION , the ...
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... latter it was doubtless maintained as a military station against Egypt , as it was afterwards by the Persians . In the distribution of Alexander's dominions Accho I fell to the lot of Ptolemy Soter , who valued the acquisition , and ...
... latter it was doubtless maintained as a military station against Egypt , as it was afterwards by the Persians . In the distribution of Alexander's dominions Accho I fell to the lot of Ptolemy Soter , who valued the acquisition , and ...
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... latter , all that lay southward of the former . It is in this latter acceptation that the name of Achaia is always employed in the New Testament ( Acts xviii . 12 , 27 ; xix . 21 ; Rom . xv . 26 ; xvi . 5 ; 1 Cor . xvi . 15 ; 2 Cor ...
... latter , all that lay southward of the former . It is in this latter acceptation that the name of Achaia is always employed in the New Testament ( Acts xviii . 12 , 27 ; xix . 21 ; Rom . xv . 26 ; xvi . 5 ; 1 Cor . xvi . 15 ; 2 Cor ...
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... latter treatise ) ; and also with the fact that the two works have invariably , and from the earliest times , appeared with distinct titles . Of the greater part of the events recorded in the Acts the writer himself appears to have been ...
... latter treatise ) ; and also with the fact that the two works have invariably , and from the earliest times , appeared with distinct titles . Of the greater part of the events recorded in the Acts the writer himself appears to have been ...
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... latter part of autumn and the winter . During all the rest of the year the sky is almost uninterruptedly cloudless , and rain very rarely falls . The autumnal rains usu- ally commence at the latter end of October or the beginning of ...
... latter part of autumn and the winter . During all the rest of the year the sky is almost uninterruptedly cloudless , and rain very rarely falls . The autumnal rains usu- ally commence at the latter end of October or the beginning of ...
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Abimelech Abraham Acts Ahaz altar Ammonites Amorites ancient animals Apostle appears Arabia Arabs Asia Assyria Babylon called Canaan Christ Christian Chron church comp Damascus David death denote Deut divine East Edom Egypt Egyptian epistle Euphrates Exod Ezek Ezra father favour Greek Hebrew Hebron high-priest holy inhabitants Israel Israelites Jehovah Jeroboam Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews Joab Jordan Josephus Josh Judæa Judah Judg king land latter Lord Luke Matt means ment mentioned Meroë Moses mountains nations natural occurs Palestine passages Paul period Persian persons Philistines possession present priests probably prophet reign rendered Roman sacred Scripture seems Solomon species stone supposed Syria temple Testament thou tion town tree tribe tribe of Judah viii whole word worship writers xvii xviii xxii xxiii xxiv xxvii