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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... least , the hu- mane reader will pardon me the weakness of wishing to alleviate it . THE Woman was Bathsheba , the wife of Uriah , one of the king's worthies , and then with Joab in the field . And it was easy for the king to fend for ...
... least , the hu- mane reader will pardon me the weakness of wishing to alleviate it . THE Woman was Bathsheba , the wife of Uriah , one of the king's worthies , and then with Joab in the field . And it was easy for the king to fend for ...
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... ftupi- dity , not of an initiating finner , but a feared confcience . BESIDES , had that been his case , the intercourfe had been continued , and the guilt repeated , which there is not the least colour guilt 6 An Hiftorical Account of.
... ftupi- dity , not of an initiating finner , but a feared confcience . BESIDES , had that been his case , the intercourfe had been continued , and the guilt repeated , which there is not the least colour guilt 6 An Hiftorical Account of.
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... least colour of reafon to 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 ...
... least colour of reafon to 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 ...
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... least fo far as to fcreen her from any criminal pro- cess which could not be done , had the marriage been delayed . And in this case , Bathsheba may be pardoned the facrificing not only decency , but even a real esteem and affection for ...
... least fo far as to fcreen her from any criminal pro- cess which could not be done , had the marriage been delayed . And in this case , Bathsheba may be pardoned the facrificing not only decency , but even a real esteem and affection for ...
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... and the fucceffive and fignal maffacre of his pofterity ; befides the distress of his own public fhame and infamy , added to , at least , one cruel disease . upon pro- upon him , for his fins ; and supported the Life of King DAVID . 43.
... and the fucceffive and fignal maffacre of his pofterity ; befides the distress of his own public fhame and infamy , added to , at least , one cruel disease . upon pro- upon him , for his fins ; and supported the Life of King DAVID . 43.
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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