Biblical Criticism on the First Fourteen Historical Books of the Old Testament: Also on the First Nine Prophetical Books, Volume 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, & Brown and F.S. & J. Rivington, 1820 |
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... chapter must be either all plain matter of fact , or all allegory . It cannot be matter of fact in one part , and allegory in another . For no writer of true history would mix plain matter of fact with allegory in one continued ...
... chapter must be either all plain matter of fact , or all allegory . It cannot be matter of fact in one part , and allegory in another . For no writer of true history would mix plain matter of fact with allegory in one continued ...
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... chapter , it is remarkable , that the geo- graphical situation of the garden of Eden is describ- ed with much appearance at least of precision ; and , as the most judicious critics have thought , with so much clearness , that it is not ...
... chapter , it is remarkable , that the geo- graphical situation of the garden of Eden is describ- ed with much appearance at least of precision ; and , as the most judicious critics have thought , with so much clearness , that it is not ...
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... , by the principles we have laid down , the other parts of the narrative must be equally facts of history . This point being settled , as the former chapter af- fords an historical confutation of all atheistical phi- losophy , GENESIS . 11.
... , by the principles we have laid down , the other parts of the narrative must be equally facts of history . This point being settled , as the former chapter af- fords an historical confutation of all atheistical phi- losophy , GENESIS . 11.
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... and confederation ; and the derivation of power from the people , and of the rights of sovereigns from the will of the governed , is an absurd and wicked fic- tion . CHAP . III . In the third chapter we have 12 GENESIS .
... and confederation ; and the derivation of power from the people , and of the rights of sovereigns from the will of the governed , is an absurd and wicked fic- tion . CHAP . III . In the third chapter we have 12 GENESIS .
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... chapter we have an historical solution of that great question , which philosophy could never solve , róla rò nanóv . Evil was introduced , according to this history , by the self - will of the creature , arro- gating to itself ...
... chapter we have an historical solution of that great question , which philosophy could never solve , róla rò nanóv . Evil was introduced , according to this history , by the self - will of the creature , arro- gating to itself ...
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Abraham according allegorical altar appears Aroer Bethel bigant book of Chronicles Canaan certainly CHAP chapter children of Israel Chron Codd command conjecture cubits David derived Deut divine Edom Egypt Eloah Elohim emendation etymology express father hath Hebrew Heshbon Holy Houbigant Houbigant ad locum Houbigant's inheritance Israelites Jacob Jehovah Jordan Joshua Judah Judges Kennicott's best king Kiriath-jearim land Levites literally Lord LXX and Vulgate Masoretic mentioned Mizpeh Moses motion narrative noun Numb omitted parallel place Parkhurst passage person Philistim plural Elohim priests pronoun quæ reign rendered river root sacred Samaritan Samuel Saul seems sense serpent Shechem shekels Shiloh signifies Sihon singular suffix supposed tabernacle thee ther thing thou shalt tion translation tribe tribe of Manasseh true reading unto verb Verse 18 Verse 23 Verse 9 viii Vulg Vulgate whole xvii xviii εἰς ἐν יהוה
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Page 267 - These are the inheritances which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers...
Page 165 - They have heard that thou Lord art in the midst of this people; for thou Lord art seen face to face, and thy cloud standeth over them, and thou goest before them, in a pillar of cloud by day, and in a pillar of fire by night.
Page 117 - I will come up into the midst of thee in a moment, and consume thee : therefore now put off thy ornaments from thee, that I may know what to do unto thee.
Page 263 - This is the land that yet remaineth: - all the borders of the Philistines and all Geshuri, from Sihor, which is before Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron northward, which is counted to the Canaanite: five lords of the Philistines, the Gazathites and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, the Gittites and the Ekronites; also the Avites.
Page 346 - I will be his. father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men...
Page 91 - ... and it came between the camp of the Egyptians and the camp of Israel; and it was a cloud and darkness to them, but it gave light by night to these: so that the one came not near the other all the night.
Page 244 - And Joshua said, Hereby ye shall know that the living God is among you, and that He will without fail drive out from before you the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Hivites, and the Perizzites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Jebusites.
Page 320 - Bring the portion which I gave thee, of which I said unto thee, Set it by thee.
Page 252 - And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand; and Joshua went unto him, and said unto him, 'Art thou for us, or for our adversaries?' And he said, 'Nay; but as captain of the host of the Lord am I now come.
Page 80 - And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.