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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... and that another hundred thousand were publicly sold and carried captives ;
and he says that the occasion of there being so great a multitude of people at
Jerusalem was this , that it was the time of the Passover : for which reason the
Jews ...
... and that another hundred thousand were publicly sold and carried captives ;
and he says that the occasion of there being so great a multitude of people at
Jerusalem was this , that it was the time of the Passover : for which reason the
Jews ...
Page vii
THOSE * who undertake to write histories , do not , I perceive , take that trouble
on one and the same account ; but for many and various reasons . For some
apply themselves to this part of learning to shew their great skill in composition ;
and ...
THOSE * who undertake to write histories , do not , I perceive , take that trouble
on one and the same account ; but for many and various reasons . For some
apply themselves to this part of learning to shew their great skill in composition ;
and ...
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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 ...
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On the same day he also formed man . promised to give such reasons for all
things Accordingly Moses , says , that in six days the in a treatise by itself , I shall
put off its expo world , and all that is therein , was made ; and sition till that time .
On the same day he also formed man . promised to give such reasons for all
things Accordingly Moses , says , that in six days the in a treatise by itself , I shall
put off its expo world , and all that is therein , was made ; and sition till that time .
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A learned annotator has observed that as there are St. John's account of the
reason why God accepted seven abominations in the heart of him that loveth not
his the sacrifice of Abel , and rejected that of Cain ; as also brother , Prov . xxvi .
A learned annotator has observed that as there are St. John's account of the
reason why God accepted seven abominations in the heart of him that loveth not
his the sacrifice of Abel , and rejected that of Cain ; as also brother , Prov . xxvi .
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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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