The Modern Reader's Bible: A Series of Works from the Sacred Scriptures Presented in Modern Literary Form..., Volume 6Macmillan Company, 1897 |
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Page vi
... Ezra and Nehemiah to identify the two . The history of The Kings and of The Chronicles is alike religious : but different aspects of the religious spirit make themselves apparent . Previous volumes have contained what is essentially ...
... Ezra and Nehemiah to identify the two . The history of The Kings and of The Chronicles is alike religious : but different aspects of the religious spirit make themselves apparent . Previous volumes have contained what is essentially ...
Page vii
... Ezra and Nehemiah . The reader who has nothing beyond the traditional printing of our bibles to guide him might well suppose himself to be reading a consecutive narrative where , in reality , he has before him a succession of isolated ...
... Ezra and Nehemiah . The reader who has nothing beyond the traditional printing of our bibles to guide him might well suppose himself to be reading a consecutive narrative where , in reality , he has before him a succession of isolated ...
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... Ezra and Nehemiah , leading actors in the events they narrate . All five bear upon the Returns of the Exiles , and the reconstitution of the holy city and the Temple worship . Here it is that the spirit which has underlain the whole of ...
... Ezra and Nehemiah , leading actors in the events they narrate . All five bear upon the Returns of the Exiles , and the reconstitution of the holy city and the Temple worship . Here it is that the spirit which has underlain the whole of ...
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... Ezra in the " much rain " to make confes- sion of unholy marriages ; the companies of exiles braving the dangers of the wilderness in order to restore the deso- lated land of promise are a variation of the pilgrim fathers crossing the ...
... Ezra in the " much rain " to make confes- sion of unholy marriages ; the companies of exiles braving the dangers of the wilderness in order to restore the deso- lated land of promise are a variation of the pilgrim fathers crossing the ...
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... Ezra The Return of Nehemiah and the Building of the Walls CHRONICLE VII . The Covenant under Ezra and Nehemiah CHRONICLE VIII . Statistics of the Return CHRONICLE IX . Divers Acts of Nehemiah [ Comprising the Biblical Chronicles , Ezra ...
... Ezra The Return of Nehemiah and the Building of the Walls CHRONICLE VII . The Covenant under Ezra and Nehemiah CHRONICLE VIII . Statistics of the Return CHRONICLE IX . Divers Acts of Nehemiah [ Comprising the Biblical Chronicles , Ezra ...
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Abijah according Adaiah Ahitub Akkub altar Amaziah Asaph Azariah Babylon begat behold Benaiah Benjamin brethren brought burnt offerings captains captivity chief children of Ammon children of Israel Chronicles city of David commanded congregation covenant cubits daughters David my father dwelt Eliashib Ephraim Ezra firstborn gate genealogy gold hand Hashabiah hath heads of fathers heart heaven Hezekiah holy hundred twenty Jahath Jehiel Jehohanan Jehoiada Jehoshaphat Jeiel Jeroboam Jerusalem Jeshua Joab Joash Jozabad Judah Judah and Jerusalem king of Israel king of Judah king's kingdom Kohath land Levites Maaseiah Manasseh Merari Meshullam mighty Moses Nehemiah Nethinim Philistines priests princes prophet Rehoboam Rehum ruler Saul saying scribe sent Shallum Shecaniah Shemaiah Shimei silver singers slew smote Solomon sons of Aaron spake suburbs Syrians temple thine thou hast thousand threescore thy servant took towns thereof tribe tribe of Manasseh unto the LORD valour vessels wall Zadok Zechariah Zichri