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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... before - hand , though I shall do it briefly , I mean because otherwise those that
read my books may wonder how it comes to pass , tha my discourse , which
promises an account of laws and historical facts , contains so much of philosophy
.
... before - hand , though I shall do it briefly , I mean because otherwise those that
read my books may wonder how it comes to pass , tha my discourse , which
promises an account of laws and historical facts , contains so much of philosophy
.
Page 26
It was a customary thing to cut the victim , which was to be offered as a sacrifice
upon the occasion , into two parts , and so placing each halt upon two different
altars , to cause those who contracted the covenant to pass between both . This
rite ...
It was a customary thing to cut the victim , which was to be offered as a sacrifice
upon the occasion , into two parts , and so placing each halt upon two different
altars , to cause those who contracted the covenant to pass between both . This
rite ...
Page 32
This servant got thither not under a considerable time ; for it requires much time to
pass through Mesopotamia , in which it is tedious travelling both in winter , for the
depth of the clay , and in summer , for want of water ; and besides this , for the ...
This servant got thither not under a considerable time ; for it requires much time to
pass through Mesopotamia , in which it is tedious travelling both in winter , for the
depth of the clay , and in summer , for want of water ; and besides this , for the ...
Page 32
... which has come to pass accordingly . | second , should excel the elder . **
Accordingly Do you therefore confirm that marriage , she in a little time , as God
foretold , gave whose espousals have been already made by birth to twins ; the
elder ...
... which has come to pass accordingly . | second , should excel the elder . **
Accordingly Do you therefore confirm that marriage , she in a little time , as God
foretold , gave whose espousals have been already made by birth to twins ; the
elder ...
Page 45
... he sent Joseph to learn come to pass ; and their hatred against him the
circumstances his brethren were in , and was augmented on that account . to
bring him word how they did . But God in opposition to their envy sent a second
vision to ...
... he sent Joseph to learn come to pass ; and their hatred against him the
circumstances his brethren were in , and was augmented on that account . to
bring him word how they did . But God in opposition to their envy sent a second
vision to ...
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