The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus: The Learned and Authentic Jewish Historian, and Celebrated Warrior ; to which are Prefixed, Three Dissertations, Volume 1David Huntington, 1815 |
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... born , and lived and died , and that while the writer lived but a little after him in the same country in which he was born , and lived and died ? This is almost incredible . And further , could the very same author who gave such an ...
... born , and lived and died , and that while the writer lived but a little after him in the same country in which he was born , and lived and died ? This is almost incredible . And further , could the very same author who gave such an ...
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... born about the time when he wrote his antiquities , appeals to the antiquities by that very name ; and though he does not here directly quote them , yet does he seem to me to allude to this very testimony in them concerning our saviour ...
... born about the time when he wrote his antiquities , appeals to the antiquities by that very name ; and though he does not here directly quote them , yet does he seem to me to allude to this very testimony in them concerning our saviour ...
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... born for my transgression , the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul ? No , certainly ; for he hath show- ed thee , O man , what is good ; and what doth the Lord require of thee but to do justly , and to love mercy , and to humble ...
... born for my transgression , the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul ? No , certainly ; for he hath show- ed thee , O man , what is good ; and what doth the Lord require of thee but to do justly , and to love mercy , and to humble ...
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... born of the same mother with him , exercised himself in * music ; and invented the psaltery and harp . But Tubal , one of his children by the other wife , exceeded all men in strength , and was very ex- pert and famous in martial ...
... born of the same mother with him , exercised himself in * music ; and invented the psaltery and harp . But Tubal , one of his children by the other wife , exceeded all men in strength , and was very ex- pert and famous in martial ...
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... born when Adam was in his two hundred and thirtieth year , who lived nine hundred and thirty years . Seth begat Enoch in his two hundred and fifth year ; who , when he had lived nine hundred and twelve years , de- livered the governmont ...
... born when Adam was in his two hundred and thirtieth year , who lived nine hundred and thirty years . Seth begat Enoch in his two hundred and fifth year ; who , when he had lived nine hundred and twelve years , de- livered the governmont ...
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Page 38 - Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God ? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old ? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil ? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?
Page 11 - And thus an end was put to this sedition. " [Now there was about this time Jesus, a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man ; for he was a doer of wonderful works, a teacher of such men as receive the truth with pleasure. He drew over to him both many of the Jews, and many of the Gentiles. He was [the] Christ.
Page 37 - And they built the high places of Baal, which are in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to cause their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire unto Molech; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my mind, that they should do this abomination, to cause Judah to sin.
Page 40 - By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac : and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called: accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead ; from whence also he received him in a figure.
Page 89 - ... made two pillars ;* the one of brick, the other of stone ; they inscribed their discoveries on them both, that in case the pillar of brick should be destroyed by the flood, the pillar of stone might remain, and exhibit those discoveries to mankind ; and also inform them that there was another pillar of brick erected by them. Now this remains in the land of Siriad to this day.
Page 38 - Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel : and they departed from him, and returned to their own land.
Page 38 - And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him : for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.
Page 37 - Judah, and have filled this place with the blood of innocents ; they have built also the high places of Baal, to burn their sons with fire for burnt offerings unto Baal, which I commanded not, nor spake it, neither came it into my mind...
Page 37 - Moreover thou hast taken thy sons and thy daughters, whom thou hast borne unto me, and these hast thou sacrificed unto them to be devoured. Is this of thy whoredoms a small matter, 21 That thou hast slain my children, and delivered them to cause them to pass through the fire for them...
Page 33 - By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son : that in blessing I will bless thee...