The Works of Josephus: With a Life Written by Himself, Volume 4A.C. Armstrong & Son, 1889 |
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... JESUS CHRIST , JOHN THE BAPTIST , AND JAMES THE JUST , VINDICATED ... 465 DISSERTATION II . CONCERNING GOD'S COMMAND TO ABRAHAM TO OFFER UP ISAAC , HIS SON , FOR A SACRIFICE 491 DISSERTATION III . TACITUS'S ACCOUNTS OF THE ORIGIN OF THE ...
... JESUS CHRIST , JOHN THE BAPTIST , AND JAMES THE JUST , VINDICATED ... 465 DISSERTATION II . CONCERNING GOD'S COMMAND TO ABRAHAM TO OFFER UP ISAAC , HIS SON , FOR A SACRIFICE 491 DISSERTATION III . TACITUS'S ACCOUNTS OF THE ORIGIN OF THE ...
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... Jesus , the son of Saphat , the principal head of a band of robbers . Now Valerian , neither thinking it safe to fight contrary to the commands of the general , though he were secure of a victory , and knowing that it was a very ...
... Jesus , the son of Saphat , the principal head of a band of robbers . Now Valerian , neither thinking it safe to fight contrary to the commands of the general , though he were secure of a victory , and knowing that it was a very ...
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... Jesus and his party thought it not safe for them to con- tinue at Tiberias , so they ran away to Taricheæ . The next day Vespasian sent Trajan before with some horsemen to the citadel , to make trial of the multitude , whether they were ...
... Jesus and his party thought it not safe for them to con- tinue at Tiberias , so they ran away to Taricheæ . The next day Vespasian sent Trajan before with some horsemen to the citadel , to make trial of the multitude , whether they were ...
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... Jesus and his party were neither affrighted at their number , nor at the good order they were in , but made a sally upon them ; and at the very first onset the builders of the wall were dispersed , and these pulled what little they had ...
... Jesus and his party were neither affrighted at their number , nor at the good order they were in , but made a sally upon them ; and at the very first onset the builders of the wall were dispersed , and these pulled what little they had ...
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... Jesus fled over the country , while others of them ran down to the lake , and met the enemy in the teeth ; and some were slain as they were getting up into ships , but others of them as they attempted to overtake those that were already ...
... Jesus fled over the country , while others of them ran down to the lake , and met the enemy in the teeth ; and some were slain as they were getting up into ships , but others of them as they attempted to overtake those that were already ...
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Page 495 - 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, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the...
Page 498 - Whosoever he be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn in Israel, that giveth any of his seed unto Molech; he shall surely be put to death: the people of the land shall stone him with stones.
Page 493 - Deliver me from all my transgressions : make me not the reproach of the foolish. 9 I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst it.
Page 472 - ... [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. And when Pilate, at the suggestion of the principal men...
Page 495 - And said, 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...
Page 460 - Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man the things that God hath prepared for them that love him.
Page 486 - He was the Christ ; and when Pilate, at the suggestion of the principal men amongst us, had condemned him to the cross, those that loved him at the first did not forsake him, for he appeared to them alive again the third •day, as the divine prophets had foretold these and ten thousand other wonderful things concerning him ; and the ;tribe of Christians, so named from him, are not extinct at this day.
Page 501 - 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 503 - 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 226 - Then did the famine widen its progress, and devoured the people by whole houses and families, the upper rooms were full of women and children that were dying by famine, and the lanes of the city were full of the dead bodies of the aged ; the children also and the young men wandered about the market-places like shadows, all swelled with the famine, and fell down dead, wheresoever their misery seized them.