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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... reason , that ftupidity which never fails to attend an afternoon's fleep , up- on a full meal , might have been one ingre- dient , or fome way or other an addition to the extravagance of this ; at least , the hu- mane reader will pardon ...
... reason , that ftupidity which never fails to attend an afternoon's fleep , up- on a full meal , might have been one ingre- dient , or fome way or other an addition to the extravagance of this ; at least , the hu- mane reader will pardon ...
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... reason , but not to shake his refolution : for when he left the palace in the evening , he again reforted to the king's guard , and paffed his night with them : but went not down to his house . WHAT horrors feized the foul of David ...
... reason , but not to shake his refolution : for when he left the palace in the evening , he again reforted to the king's guard , and paffed his night with them : but went not down to his house . WHAT horrors feized the foul of David ...
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... reason , especially when it appears from chap . xxxviii , ver . 5. of Jeremiah , that the princes had a power which the king could not controul . NAY , altho ' it should be imagined , that the Sanhedrim did not then subsist , I think ...
... reason , especially when it appears from chap . xxxviii , ver . 5. of Jeremiah , that the princes had a power which the king could not controul . NAY , altho ' it should be imagined , that the Sanhedrim did not then subsist , I think ...
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... extreme . And for these reasons it was , as he himself gives us to understand , that David ( as the text tells us ) befought God for the child ; and D 4 David David fafted , and went in , and lay all the Life of King DAVID . 39.
... extreme . And for these reasons it was , as he himself gives us to understand , that David ( as the text tells us ) befought God for the child ; and D 4 David David fafted , and went in , and lay all the Life of King DAVID . 39.
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... reason in the world to 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 ...
... reason in the world to 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 ...
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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