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... land . 90 の CAMBRIDGE : Printed by Samuel Grey and Marmaduke Johnson MDCLXIII , Fac - simile of the English title page of the Eliot Bible of 1663. Reduced size . 90 色の ୧ Early Bibles of America BY REV . JOHN WRIGHT. 8888888.
... land . 90 の CAMBRIDGE : Printed by Samuel Grey and Marmaduke Johnson MDCLXIII , Fac - simile of the English title page of the Eliot Bible of 1663. Reduced size . 90 色の ୧ Early Bibles of America BY REV . JOHN WRIGHT. 8888888.
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... land to aid him in his work . With these increased facilities Mr. Eliot became more and more anxious that the Indian tribes might have the Bible in their own tongue . He said : " I look at it as a sacred and holy work , to be re- garded ...
... land to aid him in his work . With these increased facilities Mr. Eliot became more and more anxious that the Indian tribes might have the Bible in their own tongue . He said : " I look at it as a sacred and holy work , to be re- garded ...
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... land . Mr. Boyle had been a most substan- tial helper in advancing the welfare of the Indians in New England . He had not only in- 1 Appendix Q fluenced the English Corporation to sustain the work financially , THE ELIOT BIBLE . 19.
... land . Mr. Boyle had been a most substan- tial helper in advancing the welfare of the Indians in New England . He had not only in- 1 Appendix Q fluenced the English Corporation to sustain the work financially , THE ELIOT BIBLE . 19.
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... land , who also do not all know how to obtain Bibles , and it is noticed that the well - to - do usually care for themselves and theirs . Luther's translation has been selected , be- cause most in keeping with the usual German idiom ...
... land , who also do not all know how to obtain Bibles , and it is noticed that the well - to - do usually care for themselves and theirs . Luther's translation has been selected , be- cause most in keeping with the usual German idiom ...
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... successfully completed the greater portion of the journey , not far from the head- land of the Isle Maclovius , known under the name of ST . MALMO , fell into the hands of FRENCH AND SPANISH PIRATES , 42 EARLY BIBLES .
... successfully completed the greater portion of the journey , not far from the head- land of the Isle Maclovius , known under the name of ST . MALMO , fell into the hands of FRENCH AND SPANISH PIRATES , 42 EARLY BIBLES .
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Page 105 - Doth Job fear God for nought ? Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side ? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land. But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.
Page 104 - Now there was a day when the sons of GOD came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them. And the LORD said unto Satan, Whence comest thou ? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
Page 105 - Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land. 11. But put forth thine hand now and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.
Page 130 - After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judaea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized. 23 And John also was baptizing in /Enon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.
Page 130 - Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water. 32 And John bare record, saying I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon him.
Page 9 - Holy Bible: containing the Old Testament and the New. Translated into the Indian Language and ordered to be printed by the Commissioners of the United Colonies in New England, at the charge, and with the consent of the Corporation in England for the Propagation of the Gospel amongst the Indians in New England.
Page 115 - THE GREEK TESTAMENT, with English Notes, Critical, Philological, and Exegetical, partly selected and arranged from the best Commentators, ancient and modern, but chiefly original ; the whole being...
Page 153 - Your Majesties Government, we cannot but return our most Humble Thanks in this Publick Manner : And, as the Result, of the joynt Endeavours of Your Majesties Subjects there and here, acting under Your Royal Influence, We Present You with this Work, which upon sundry accounts is to be called Yours. " The Southern Colonies of the Spanish Nation have sent home from this American Continent, much Gold and Silver, as the Fruit and End of their Discoveries and Transplantations: That (we confess is a scarce...
Page 56 - Majesty," in order to prevent a prosecution from those in England and Scotland, who published the Bible by a patent from the crown ; or, Cum privilegio, as did the English universities of Oxford and Cambridge. When I was an apprentice, I often heard those who had assisted at the case and press in printing this Bible, make mention of the fact. The late governor Hancock was related to Henchman, and knew the particulars of the transaction.
Page 72 - Newly revised and corrected, according to the Clementine edition of the Scriptures.