 | Flavius Josephus - 1856 - 600 pages
...cornthat the events of human affairs arc not at its disposal, but they suppose that all our actions are in our own power, so that we are ourselves the causes of what ii good, and receive what is evil from our own folly. However, I have given a mow ixact account of... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1857 - 1062 pages
...disposal; but they suppose that all our actions ire in our own power, so that we are ourse) ves (he causes of what is good, and receive what is evil from our own folly. However, I have p ven a more exact account of these opinions in the second book of the Jewish War. 10. But now the... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1858 - 892 pages
...that the events of human affairs are not at its disposal; but they suppose that all our actions are in our own power, so that we are ourselves the causes of what is good, and receive what is evil frum our own folly. However, I have given a more exact account of these opinions in the second book... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1860 - 914 pages
...that the events of human affairs are not at its disposal; but they suppose that all our actions are in our own power, so that we are ourselves the causes...is evil from our own folly. However, I have given e more exact account of these opinions in the second bouk of the Jewish War. 10. But now the generals... | |
 | Ernst von Bunsen - 1865 - 502 pages
...that the events of human aSairs are not at its disposal ; but they suppose that all our actions are in our own power, so that we are ourselves the causes...good, and receive what is evil from our own folly.' 2 ' They suppose that God is not concerned in our doing or not doing what is evil; and they say, that... | |
 | Ernst Christian L. von Bunsen - 1865 - 528 pages
...that the events of human affairs are not at its disposal ; but they suppose that all our actions are in our own power, so that we are ourselves the causes...what is good, and receive what is evil from our own folly.'2 ' They suppose that God is not concerned in our doing or not doing what is evil ; and they... | |
 | George Rapall Noyes - 1867 - 380 pages
...that the events of human affairs are not at its disposal ; but they suppose that all our actions are in our own power, so that we are ourselves the causes...good, and receive what is evil from our own folly."* As to the charge of Epicurism, if by this is meant that the Preacher recommends self-indulgence, —... | |
 | Paton James Gloag - 1870 - 468 pages
...that the events of human affairs are not at its disposal ; but they suppose that all our actions are in our own power, so that we are ourselves the causes...good, and receive what is evil from our own folly " (Joseph. Ant. xiii. 5. 9). Tims, according to them, human virtue depended upon man's own efforts.... | |
 | 1875 - 606 pages
...this first occasion on which le refers to them, he only says that they suppose all our actions are in our own power, so that we are ourselves the causes of what is good, and receive evil in consequence of our own folly ["Antiq.," xiii. 5, 9]. Afterwards he states that the Sadducees... | |
 | Edward Eggleston, Marshall Curtiss Hazard - 1877 - 626 pages
...that the events of human affairs are not at its disposal, but they suppose that all our actions are in our own power, so that we are ourselves the causes...good, and receive what is evil from our own folly." Ant. 13: 5, 9. " But the doctrine of the Sadducees is this, that souls die with the bodies; nor do... | |
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And for the Sadducees, they take away fate, and say there is no such thing, and that the events of human affairs are not at its disposal; but they suppose that all our actions are in our own power, so that we are ourselves the causes of what is good,... 
