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, Part 1Samuel Walker, 1849 |
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Page iv
... observed by careful and impartial readers , are very valuable . In his larger work , the Jewish Antiquities , he confirms the truth of the history of the Old Testament ; and , as in several of the last books of that work , he has ...
... observed by careful and impartial readers , are very valuable . In his larger work , the Jewish Antiquities , he confirms the truth of the history of the Old Testament ; and , as in several of the last books of that work , he has ...
Page vi
... observations on his works . " Josephus was a man of great eminence and distinction among his people : but we do not observe in him a seriousness of spirit becoming a Christian , nor that sublimity of virtue which is suited to the ...
... observations on his works . " Josephus was a man of great eminence and distinction among his people : but we do not observe in him a seriousness of spirit becoming a Christian , nor that sublimity of virtue which is suited to the ...
Page ix
... observe , that though the numbers at the beginning of every book are translations from the last editions of Josephus , and so imperfect ; yet all those in the margin are my own numbers , as they are more perfectly discovered and stated ...
... observe , that though the numbers at the beginning of every book are translations from the last editions of Josephus , and so imperfect ; yet all those in the margin are my own numbers , as they are more perfectly discovered and stated ...
Page 13
... observed , that when Moses re- turned from the Mount , and found that the people had " I had before determined about you both , how you might lead a happy life , without any affliction , care , or vexation of soul ; and that all things ...
... observed , that when Moses re- turned from the Mount , and found that the people had " I had before determined about you both , how you might lead a happy life , without any affliction , care , or vexation of soul ; and that all things ...
Page 14
... observe them conversing together at other times . But Cain was in doubt with himself , and knew not what answer to give ... observed that as there are seven abominations in the heart of him that loveth not his brother , Prov . xxvi . 25 ...
... observe them conversing together at other times . But Cain was in doubt with himself , and knew not what answer to give ... observed that as there are seven abominations in the heart of him that loveth not his brother , Prov . xxvi . 25 ...
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