The Popular Cyclopædia of Biblical Literature: Condensed from the Larger WorkGould and Lincoln, 1856 - 800 pages |
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... writers of distinguished e inence in the various departments of sacred literature , has been , by universal consent , pronounced the best work of its class extant , and the one best suited to the advanced knowledge of the present day in ...
... writers of distinguished e inence in the various departments of sacred literature , has been , by universal consent , pronounced the best work of its class extant , and the one best suited to the advanced knowledge of the present day in ...
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... writers whose contributions enrich this volume , is a satisfactory pledge of its literary merit and theological soundness . In this publication you have rendered important service to the cause of sacred literature , which will , I doubt ...
... writers whose contributions enrich this volume , is a satisfactory pledge of its literary merit and theological soundness . In this publication you have rendered important service to the cause of sacred literature , which will , I doubt ...
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... writers are annexed to their respective contributions . This has not been deemed necessary in the present Abridgment ; but a list is given of all the writers who coöp- erated with the editor in the production of the original work , from ...
... writers are annexed to their respective contributions . This has not been deemed necessary in the present Abridgment ; but a list is given of all the writers who coöp- erated with the editor in the production of the original work , from ...
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... writers to the ministry of our Saviour , and yet historically belong to an antecedent period . In order to lessen the difficulty , a dis- tinction has been attempted to be drawn from the formula with which the quotation is ushered in ...
... writers to the ministry of our Saviour , and yet historically belong to an antecedent period . In order to lessen the difficulty , a dis- tinction has been attempted to be drawn from the formula with which the quotation is ushered in ...
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... writers , having been them- children of Israel out of Egypt , can be propheti- selves trained in this erroneous mode of teaching , cally diverted from its historical meaning , they had mistakenly , but bonâ fide , interpreted the look ...
... writers , having been them- children of Israel out of Egypt , can be propheti- selves trained in this erroneous mode of teaching , cally diverted from its historical meaning , they had mistakenly , but bonâ fide , interpreted the look ...
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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 word worship writers xvii xviii xxii xxiii xxiv xxvii