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
... prophetic history . Now the prophets are above all things representatives of one single religious idea the theocracy : their interest is the king- ship of Jehovah as the basis of Israel's politics , the strug- gle of Jehovah against ...
... prophetic history . Now the prophets are above all things representatives of one single religious idea the theocracy : their interest is the king- ship of Jehovah as the basis of Israel's politics , the strug- gle of Jehovah against ...
Page xiii
... prophet Ahijah 33 Formal conclusion of Solo- mon's reign Book IX I Division of the kingdom 2-6 History of Israel 7 Reign of Rehoboam : in brief 8 Reign of Abijam : in brief 9 Reign of Asa : condensed 10-18 , 20 History of Israel 21 ...
... prophet Ahijah 33 Formal conclusion of Solo- mon's reign Book IX I Division of the kingdom 2-6 History of Israel 7 Reign of Rehoboam : in brief 8 Reign of Abijam : in brief 9 Reign of Asa : condensed 10-18 , 20 History of Israel 21 ...
Page xv
... prophets and in the ecclesiastical writings that make up the Chroni- cles . Beginning with David's reign , we find ... prophetic version gives David's lament over Jonathan ; in The Chronicles the absence of this is charac- teristically ...
... prophets and in the ecclesiastical writings that make up the Chroni- cles . Beginning with David's reign , we find ... prophetic version gives David's lament over Jonathan ; in The Chronicles the absence of this is charac- teristically ...
Page xvi
... prophetic writers . And perhaps a similar reason may explain , what is at first surprising , that the theme of ... prophets , to say nothing of the brilliantly told inci- dents that make The Conspiracy of Jehu . Unimportant reigns like ...
... prophetic writers . And perhaps a similar reason may explain , what is at first surprising , that the theme of ... prophets , to say nothing of the brilliantly told inci- dents that make The Conspiracy of Jehu . Unimportant reigns like ...
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... prophet historian , whereas the close of Josiah's reign is expanded in the ecclesiastical history and condensed in ... prophetic historian relates the whole reign without a suggestion of any change in the character of the king . Another ...
... prophet historian , whereas the close of Josiah's reign is expanded in the ecclesiastical history and condensed in ... prophetic historian relates the whole reign without a suggestion of any change in the character of the king . Another ...
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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