The Works of Flavius Josephus ...: To which are Added, Three Dissertations, Concerning Jesus Christ, John the Baptist, James the Just, God's Command to Abraham, Etc. with an Index to the Whole, Volume 4J. Richardson and Company, 1822 |
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... manner his private affairs would enable him to do , and partly that he might , by their means , correct such things as were amiss in his government ) he removed from that Cæsarea which was by the seaside , and went to that which is ...
... manner his private affairs would enable him to do , and partly that he might , by their means , correct such things as were amiss in his government ) he removed from that Cæsarea which was by the seaside , and went to that which is ...
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... manner , and left their horses behind them ; which horses Jesus led away into the city , and rejoiced as if they had taken them in battle , and not by treachery . 8. Now the seniors of the people , and such as were of principal ...
... manner , and left their horses behind them ; which horses Jesus led away into the city , and rejoiced as if they had taken them in battle , and not by treachery . 8. Now the seniors of the people , and such as were of principal ...
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... elsewhere . It is divided into two parts by the river Jordan . Now Pa- nium is thought to be the fountain of Jordan , but in reality VOL . IV . E it is carried thither after an occult manner , from CHAP . X. 49 THE JEWISH WAR .
... elsewhere . It is divided into two parts by the river Jordan . Now Pa- nium is thought to be the fountain of Jordan , but in reality VOL . IV . E it is carried thither after an occult manner , from CHAP . X. 49 THE JEWISH WAR .
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... manner , from the place called Phiala ; this place lies as you go up to Trachonitis , and is a hundred and twenty furlongs from Cæsarea , and is not far out of the road on the right hand ; and indeed it hath its name Philia [ vial or ...
... manner , from the place called Phiala ; this place lies as you go up to Trachonitis , and is a hundred and twenty furlongs from Cæsarea , and is not far out of the road on the right hand ; and indeed it hath its name Philia [ vial or ...
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... manner they should be slain * ; for if he had them slain there , he sus- pected the people of the country would thereby become his enemies ; for that to be sure they would never bear it , that so many that had been supplicants to him ...
... manner they should be slain * ; for if he had them slain there , he sus- pected the people of the country would thereby become his enemies ; for that to be sure they would never bear it , that so many that had been supplicants to him ...
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Page 390 - That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies ; And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
Page 368 - 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 390 - By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the...
Page 394 - And they built the high places of Baal, which are in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to cause their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire unto Moloch ; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my mind, that they should do this abomination to cause Judah to sin.
Page 397 - By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son...
Page 217 - Besides these, a few days after that feast, on the one and twentieth day of the month Artemisius [Jyar], a certain prodigious and incredible phenomenon appeared. l suppose the account of it would seem to be a fable, were it not related by those that saw it, and were not the events that followed it of so considerable a nature, as to deserve such signals; for, before sunsetting, chariots and troops of soldiers in their armour were seen running about among the clouds, and surrounding of cities.
Page 394 - Judah, and have filled this place with the blood of innocents ; they have built also the high places of Baal, to burn their sons with fire for burnt offerings unto Baal, which I commanded not, nor spake it, neither came it into my mind...
Page 395 - Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God ? Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old ? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil ? Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...
Page 396 - Behold, the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?
Page 395 - And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son.