The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus: The Learned and Authentic Jewish Historian, and Celebrated Warrior ; to which are Prefixed, Three Dissertations, Volume 4David Huntington, 1815 |
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... marriage ; yet did he buy off the punishment of his crimes for a thousand talents , with which money Pompey paid the soldiers their wages . He also conquered the place called Lysias , of which Silas , a Jew , was tyrant . And when he ...
... marriage ; yet did he buy off the punishment of his crimes for a thousand talents , with which money Pompey paid the soldiers their wages . He also conquered the place called Lysias , of which Silas , a Jew , was tyrant . And when he ...
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... married a wife , who was the daughter of one of their eminent men , and her name was * Cypros , by whom he had four sons , Phasael and Herod , who was afterward made king , and Joseph and Pheroras ; and a daughter , named Salome . This ...
... married a wife , who was the daughter of one of their eminent men , and her name was * Cypros , by whom he had four sons , Phasael and Herod , who was afterward made king , and Joseph and Pheroras ; and a daughter , named Salome . This ...
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... married her , though afterward his fa- ther Ptolemy slew him , and married Alexandra , and conti- nued to take care of her brethren . CHAP . VIII . The Jews become confederates with Cæsar when he fought against Egypt . The glorious ...
... married her , though afterward his fa- ther Ptolemy slew him , and married Alexandra , and conti- nued to take care of her brethren . CHAP . VIII . The Jews become confederates with Cæsar when he fought against Egypt . The glorious ...
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... marry the daughter of Alexander , the son of Aristobulus , and the grand - daughter of Hyrcanus , by which wife he became the father of three male and two female children . He had also married , before this , another wife , out of a ...
... marry the daughter of Alexander , the son of Aristobulus , and the grand - daughter of Hyrcanus , by which wife he became the father of three male and two female children . He had also married , before this , another wife , out of a ...
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... marriage were not completed tilk four years afterward . See Matt . i . 16 . talents , and five hundred women , upon condition they B 2 Chap . XIII . OF THE JEWS . 53 speak. But Messala contradicted them on behalf of the ...
... marriage were not completed tilk four years afterward . See Matt . i . 16 . talents , and five hundred women , upon condition they B 2 Chap . XIII . OF THE JEWS . 53 speak. But Messala contradicted them on behalf of the ...
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Page 272 - And thus an end was put to this sedition. " [Now there was about this time Jesus, a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man ; for he was a doer of wonderful works, a teacher of such men as receive the truth with pleasure. He drew over to him both many of the Jews, and many of the Gentiles. He was [the] Christ.
Page 281 - Now some of the Jews thought that the destruction of Herod's army came from God, and that very justly, as a punishment of what he did against John, who was called the Baptist ; for Herod slew him, who was a good man, and commanded the Jews to exercise virtue, both as to righteousness towards one another, and piety towards God, and so to come to baptism...
Page 263 - They also believe that souls, have an immortal vigour in them, and that under the earth there will be rewards or punishments, according as they have lived virtuously or viciously in this life; and the latter are to be detained in an everlasting prison, but that the former shall have power to revive and live again...
Page 133 - Panium. This is a very fine cave in a mountain, under which there is a great cavity in the earth, and the cavern is abrupt, and prodigiously deep, and full of a still water ; over it hangs a vast mountain; and under the caverns arise the springs of the river Jordan. Herod adorned this place, which was already a very remarkable one, still further by the erection of this temple, which he dedicated to Caesar.
Page 264 - Temple but offer their sacrifices themselves; yet is their course of life better than that of other men, and they entirely addict themselves to husbandry. It also deserves our admiration how much they exceed all other men that addict themselves to virtue, and this in righteousness; and indeed to such a degree that, as it hath never appeared among any other men, neither Greeks nor barbarians — no, not for a little time — so hath it endured a long while among them.
Page 263 - ... in them, and that under the earth there will be rewards or punishments, according as they have lived virtuously or viciously in this life; and the latter are to be detained in an everlasting prison, but that the former shall have power to revive and live again: on account of which doctrines they are able greatly to persuade the body of the people...