Observations Upon the Plagues Inflicted Upon the Egyptians: In which is Shewn the Peculiarity of Those Judgments, and Their Correspondence with the Rites and Idolatries of that People. To which is Prefixed, a Prefatory Discourse, Concerning the Grecian Colonies from Egypt |
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Particularly in respect to the plagues in Egypt , it does not appear that any writer
has observed that correspondence which seems to subsist between the offence
and the punishment , as well as between the people and their customs .
Particularly in respect to the plagues in Egypt , it does not appear that any writer
has observed that correspondence which seems to subsist between the offence
and the punishment , as well as between the people and their customs .
Page 127
... and orchards laden with fruit . “ They appear in prodigious multitudes , like " a
thick cloud , which obscures the sun : nor plants , nor trees , nor shrubs appear
untouch“ ed : and wherever they feed , what is left appears , as were , parched ...
... and orchards laden with fruit . “ They appear in prodigious multitudes , like " a
thick cloud , which obscures the sun : nor plants , nor trees , nor shrubs appear
untouch“ ed : and wherever they feed , what is left appears , as were , parched ...
Page 189
They appear to have been of the Cuthite race ; but respectable and moral : and
their ruler was named Jethro : and he is stiled the priest of Midian . Moses seems
here to have given up all his former views . The zeal which he had shewn for the
...
They appear to have been of the Cuthite race ; but respectable and moral : and
their ruler was named Jethro : and he is stiled the priest of Midian . Moses seems
here to have given up all his former views . The zeal which he had shewn for the
...
Page 201
For Moses expresses the word and Plato to ov : but each of the terms appear to
be truly applicable to the living God , who alone may be said to exist . Eusebius ,
Cyril , Augustine , and many other writers suppose , that Plato got his intelligence
...
For Moses expresses the word and Plato to ov : but each of the terms appear to
be truly applicable to the living God , who alone may be said to exist . Eusebius ,
Cyril , Augustine , and many other writers suppose , that Plato got his intelligence
...
Page 367
... mentioned in the scriptures , and are supported by such indisputable authority ,
that they appear manifestly to be the same as those mentioned by the sacred
historian , Review of the Course taken by the Children of Israel in their journeying
.
... mentioned in the scriptures , and are supported by such indisputable authority ,
that they appear manifestly to be the same as those mentioned by the sacred
historian , Review of the Course taken by the Children of Israel in their journeying
.
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