The Works: Comprising the Antiquities of the Jews; A History of the Jewish Wars, and Life of Flavius JosephusLea, 1850 - 662 pages |
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... thee will render thee very considerable , and in all respects most happy ; for thou shalt get over not only these difficulties , but many others , with great success . However , be not cast down , but remember that thou art to fight ...
... thee will render thee very considerable , and in all respects most happy ; for thou shalt get over not only these difficulties , but many others , with great success . However , be not cast down , but remember that thou art to fight ...
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... thee hereafter . We are also desirous to consult with thee about our common concerns , and what is fit to be done . We , therefore , desire thee to come to us quickly , and to bring only a few men with thee ; for this village will not ...
... thee hereafter . We are also desirous to consult with thee about our common concerns , and what is fit to be done . We , therefore , desire thee to come to us quickly , and to bring only a few men with thee ; for this village will not ...
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... thee thy life when thou wast con- demned to die by Vespasian , and who bestowed so much riches upon thee , did twice afterward put thee in bonds , and as often obliged thee to run away from thy country , and , when he had once ordered thee ...
... thee thy life when thou wast con- demned to die by Vespasian , and who bestowed so much riches upon thee , did twice afterward put thee in bonds , and as often obliged thee to run away from thy country , and , when he had once ordered thee ...
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... thee , O the taking a captive woman to wife . See also Against Appion , b . i . sect . 7. But he seems to have been quickly sensible that his compliance with the commands of an emperor would not excuse him , for he soon put her away ...
... thee , O the taking a captive woman to wife . See also Against Appion , b . i . sect . 7. But he seems to have been quickly sensible that his compliance with the commands of an emperor would not excuse him , for he soon put her away ...
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... thee , that thou knowest not what is become of a man whom thou thyself hast destroyed . " God therefore did not inflict the pun- ishment [ of death ] upon him , on account of his offering sacrifice , and thereby making supplication to ...
... thee , that thou knowest not what is become of a man whom thou thyself hast destroyed . " God therefore did not inflict the pun- ishment [ of death ] upon him , on account of his offering sacrifice , and thereby making supplication to ...
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Page 134 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
Page 174 - He put a ring that had a root of one of those sorts mentioned by Solomon to the nostrils of the demoniac, after which he drew out the demon through his nostrils ; and when the man fell down immediately, he abjured him to return into him no more, making still mention of Solomon, and reciting the incantations which he composed.
Page 294 - I would now explain is this, that the Pharisees have delivered to the people a great many observances by succession from their fathers, which are not written in the law of Moses ; and for that reason it is that the Sadducees reject them, and say, that we are to esteem those observances to be obligatory which are in the written word, but are not to observe what are derived from the tradition of our forefathers.
Page 30 - ... change the opinion all men happened then to have concerning God ; for he was the first that ventured to publish this notion, that there was but one God, the Creator of the universe ; and that as to other [gods,] if they contributed any thing to the happiness of men, that each of them afforded it only according to his appointment, and not by their own power.
Page 32 - And he said unto him, Take me an heifer of three years old, and a she-goat of three years old, and a ram of three years old, and a turtledove, and a young pigeon.