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 iii
... nature has , likewise , been brought forward , to corroborate the general contents of the Bible , or its particular parts and facts . Tradition furnishes us with some proof , though prudence requires a careful investigation of its ...
... nature has , likewise , been brought forward , to corroborate the general contents of the Bible , or its particular parts and facts . Tradition furnishes us with some proof , though prudence requires a careful investigation of its ...
Page viii
... nature , and an immoveably virtuous resolution in them all . I yielded to this man's persuasions , who always excites such as have abilities in what is useful and acceptable , to join their endeavours with his . I was also ashamed to ...
... nature , and an immoveably virtuous resolution in them all . I yielded to this man's persuasions , who always excites such as have abilities in what is useful and acceptable , to join their endeavours with his . I was also ashamed to ...
Page ix
... nature ; and , upon the contemplation of God's operations , should thereby imitate the best of all patterns , so far as it is possible for human nature to do , and to en- deavour to follow after it ; neither could the legislator himself ...
... nature ; and , upon the contemplation of God's operations , should thereby imitate the best of all patterns , so far as it is possible for human nature to do , and to en- deavour to follow after it ; neither could the legislator himself ...
Page x
... nature of the universe ; while our legislator speaks some things wisely , but enigmatically ; and others under a decent allegory : but still explains such things as require a direct ex- plication plainly and expressly . However , those ...
... nature of the universe ; while our legislator speaks some things wisely , but enigmatically ; and others under a decent allegory : but still explains such things as require a direct ex- plication plainly and expressly . However , those ...
Page 16
... nature might hereafter go on in its former orderly course , and that he would not bring on so great a judgment any more , by which the whole race of creatures might be in dan- ger of destruction ; but that , having now punished the ...
... nature might hereafter go on in its former orderly course , and that he would not bring on so great a judgment any more , by which the whole race of creatures might be in dan- ger of destruction ; but that , having now punished the ...
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