The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus, the Jewish Historian: Containing Twenty Books of the Jewish Antiquities, Seven Books of the Jewish War, Two Books in Answer to Apion, the Martyrdom of the Maccabees, and the Life of Josephus, Written by Himself, Volume 1 |
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He was a priest by descent , and early in the magistracy : then a general , and a
courtier : and in all shewing a worldly mind , suited to such stations and
employments ; insomuch that he appears to be one of those , of whom , and to
whom , the ...
He was a priest by descent , and early in the magistracy : then a general , and a
courtier : and in all shewing a worldly mind , suited to such stations and
employments ; insomuch that he appears to be one of those , of whom , and to
whom , the ...
Page ix
these books to apply their minds to God ; and to examine the mind of our
legislator , whether he hath not understood his nature in a manner worthy of him ,
and hath not ever ascribed to him such operations as become his power , and
hath not ...
these books to apply their minds to God ; and to examine the mind of our
legislator , whether he hath not understood his nature in a manner worthy of him ,
and hath not ever ascribed to him such operations as become his power , and
hath not ...
Page 10
However , those who have a mind to know the reasons of every thing , may find
here a very curious philosophical theory , which I now indeed shall have the
explication of ; but if God afford me time for it , * I will set about writing it after I
have ...
However , those who have a mind to know the reasons of every thing , may find
here a very curious philosophical theory , which I now indeed shall have the
explication of ; but if God afford me time for it , * I will set about writing it after I
have ...
Page 19
He also said , “ He would be revenged on God , if he should have a mind to
drown the world again ; for that he would build a tower too high for the waters to
be able to reach , and that he would avenge himself on God for destroying their
fore ...
He also said , “ He would be revenged on God , if he should have a mind to
drown the world again ; for that he would build a tower too high for the waters to
be able to reach , and that he would avenge himself on God for destroying their
fore ...
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... the successor he had made his father , but to try the temper to my dominion ;
but since it was by God's of his mind , whether he would be obedient will that I
became thy father , and is now his to such a command : since , therefore , he now
will ...
... the successor he had made his father , but to try the temper to my dominion ;
but since it was by God's of his mind , whether he would be obedient will that I
became thy father , and is now his to such a command : since , therefore , he now
will ...
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| Title | The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus, the Jewish Historian: Containing Twenty Books of the Jewish Antiquities, Seven Books of the Jewish War, Two Books in Answer to Apion, the Martyrdom of the Maccabees, and the Life of Josephus, Written by Himself, Volume 1 The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus, the Jewish Historian: Containing Twenty Books of the Jewish Antiquities, Seven Books of the Jewish War, Two Books in Answer to Apion, the Martyrdom of the Maccabees, and the Life of Josephus, Written by Himself, Flavius Josephus |
| Author | Flavius Josephus |
| Editor | Samuel Burder |
| Translated by | William Whiston |
| Illustrated by | Samuel Burder |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Samuel Walker, 1849 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 5 Oct 2016 |
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