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The seven books of the Jewish war, with two books against Apion, and a ... - Page 453
by Flavius Josephus - 1809
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A History of the New Testament Times, Volume 1

Adolf Hausrath, Charles T. Poynting, Philip Quenzer - 1878 - 310 pages
...such a mixture with other men as arises from it ; but the cities we dwell in are remote from the sea, and having a fruitful country for our habitation,...educate our children well ; and we think it to be of the most necessary business of our whole life, to observe the laws that have been given us, and...
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A History of the New Testament Times, Volume 1

Adolf Hausrath - 1878 - 300 pages
...such a mixture with other men as arises from it ; but the cities we dwell in are remote from the sea, and having a fruitful country for our habitation,...cultivating that only. Our principal care of all is this, to educat#our children well ; and we think it to be of the most necessary business of our whole life,...
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Judas Maccabæus and the Jewish war of independence. (New Plutarch).

Claude Reignier Conder - 1879 - 264 pages
...having a fruitful country for our habitation, we take pains to cultivate that only. Our principal care is this — to educate our children well, and we think it to be the most necessary business of our whole life to observe the laws that have been given us, and to keep...
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Judas Maccabæus and the Jewish War of Independence

Claude Reignier Conder - 1883 - 232 pages
...having a fruitful country for our habitation, we take pains to cultivate that only. Our principal care is this — to educate our children well, and we think it to be the most necessary business of our whole life to observe the laws that have been given us, and to keep...
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Life in Palestine when Jesus Lived: A Short Hand-book to the Synoptical Gospels

Joseph Estlin Carpenter - 1889 - 190 pages
...past history. ' Our chief care,' said Josephus, giving an account of his people and their usages, ' is to educate our children well : and we think it to be the most necessary business of our whole life to observe the laws that have been given us, and to keep...
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Jesus as a Teacher and the Making of the New Testament

Burke Aaron Hinsdale - 1895 - 352 pages
...taught by her parents the Law of Moses. { Josephus bears this deserved testimony to his countrymen: Our principal care of all is this, to educate our children well ; and we think it to be the most necessary business of our whole life to observe the laws that have been given us, and to keep...
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The Gospel Problems and Their Solution: Being an Inquiry Into the Origin of ...

Joseph Palmer - 1899 - 442 pages
...equivalent of what would now be called a fair English education. Josephus (Against Apion, \. 12), says, "Our principal care of all is this, to educate our children well." The Apostles, or at least all of them about whom we have any information on the subject, could read...
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Jesus the Jew: And Other Addresses

Harris Weinstock - 1902 - 248 pages
...having a fruitful country for our habitation, we take pains to cultivate that only. Our principal care is this — to educate our children well, and we think it to be the more necessary business of our whole life to observe the laws that have been given us and to keep those...
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Sermons

Simeon Singer - 1908 - 342 pages
...distinction had not passed away. " As for us," wrote Josephus, " we do not delight in merchandise, but having a fruitful country for our habitation, we take pains in cultivating that only."1 Whole treatises of the Mishnah deal with matters purely agricultural. It was the boast of eminent...
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Stories from the New Testament

Oliver Jay Fairfield - 1909 - 106 pages
...studied then and the care with which Jesus may have been trained. " Our chief care," says Josephus, "is to educate our children well; and we think it to be the most necessary business of our whole life to observe the laws that have been given us, and to keep...
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