An Historical Account of the Life and Reign of David, King of Israel: Interspersed with Various Conjectures, Digressions and Disquisitions, in which ... Mr. Bayle's Criticisms Upon the Conduct and Character of that Prince, are Fully Considered, Volume 3J. Osborn, 1742 |
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... believe , or even suspect . Quite the contrary : I am fatisfied , nothing fucceeded this first act of guilt , but fincere repentance , the rack of confcience , and a religious habit of abftinence from the repe- tition of it . The ...
... believe , or even suspect . Quite the contrary : I am fatisfied , nothing fucceeded this first act of guilt , but fincere repentance , the rack of confcience , and a religious habit of abftinence from the repe- tition of it . The ...
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... believe , can have no doubt , that this disappointment threw the king into great perplexity : he was evidently at a lofs what to do , or how to conduct himself : and in that doubt , commanded Uriah to con tinue at Jerufalem one day more ...
... believe , can have no doubt , that this disappointment threw the king into great perplexity : he was evidently at a lofs what to do , or how to conduct himself : and in that doubt , commanded Uriah to con tinue at Jerufalem one day more ...
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... believe , that the very priesthood could bring both David and Bathsheba to public justice upon this occafion . This we know , that they were able to put the law of leprofy in execution upon Uz- ziah , one of the greatest princes of his ...
... believe , that the very priesthood could bring both David and Bathsheba to public justice upon this occafion . This we know , that they were able to put the law of leprofy in execution upon Uz- ziah , one of the greatest princes of his ...
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... believe , be better fatisfied , to take the account of this matter , from the facred historian's own words , 2 Sam . xi . 14 , 15 , 16 , and 17 verfes . I can throw no light upon the text by varying them , and GOD forbid I fhould wish ...
... believe , be better fatisfied , to take the account of this matter , from the facred historian's own words , 2 Sam . xi . 14 , 15 , 16 , and 17 verfes . I can throw no light upon the text by varying them , and GOD forbid I fhould wish ...
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... believe , that David , upon de- pofing Hanun , made Shobi his viceroy at Rabbah ; and treated him with fignal kind- nefs upon that occafion . We now come to that part of David's conduct , seemingly the most exceptionable , after the ...
... believe , that David , upon de- pofing Hanun , made Shobi his viceroy at Rabbah ; and treated him with fignal kind- nefs upon that occafion . We now come to that part of David's conduct , seemingly the most exceptionable , after the ...
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Abfalom Abiathar Abishai Achitophel Adonijah affurance againſt Ahimaaz alfo alſo Ammonites Amnon anſwer antient apprehend Araunah Bathsheba becauſe befides beſt book of Samuel cafe cauſe character Chron command confequence confidered courſe David death defire deſtroy diftemper diſpatch diſtreſs divine eafily enemies evil facred faid fame father favour fays the text feems fent fervants fervice fhall fignal filver firſt flain fome friendſhip fuch fuffer fufficiently fuppofe fure fword Gibeon greateſt guilt hath himſelf hiſtory houfe houſe Ifrael inftance Jerufalem Joab Joab's juſtice king king's laſt leaſt Lord meaſures Mephibofheth mercy moft moſt muſt obferve occafion paffage paffed paffion Pelethites perfon Pfalm poffible prefent prieſts princes puniſh purpoſe purſue raiſed reaſon rebellion Saul ſee ſhall ſhe ſhould Solomon ſome ſon ſpirit thee themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou thouſand treaſures tribe underſtand unto Uriah Uriah the Hittite whofe wife Zadok