 It is true, our history hath been. written since Artaxerxes very particularly, but hath not been esteemed of the like authority with the former by our forefathers, because there hath not been an exact succession of prophets since that time...  “The” Works of Flavius Josephus - Page 478by Flavius Josephus - 1856Full view - About this book
 | Flavius Josephus - 1889 - 584 pages
...since Artaxerxes very particularly, but hatL not been esteemed of the like authority with the former ty our forefathers, because there hath not been an exact...since that time : and how firmly we have given credit 1 Which were these twenty-two sacred books of the Old Testament, see the Supplement to the Essay on... | |
 | Isaac C. Hughes - 1891 - 470 pages
...written since Artaxerxes very particularly, but hath not been esteemed of like authority with the former by our forefathers, because there hath not been an exact succession of prophets since that time." The foregoing passage shows us that Josephus had no idea of ascribing inspired authority to the Apocryphal... | |
 | Edwin Wilbur Rice - 1893 - 174 pages
...implies a date some centuries before the Christian era. He says, after the passage quoted above, " How firmly we have given credit to these books of...during so many ages as have already passed, no one has been so bold as either to add anything to them, to take anything from them, or to make any change... | |
 | Henry Grattan Guinness - 1896 - 586 pages
...since Arlaxerxes very particularly, but hath not been esteemed of the like authority with the former by our forefathers, because there hath not been an...that time ; and how firmly we have given credit to those books of our own nation is evident by what we do ; for during so many ages as have already passed,... | |
 | John Milton Williams - 1898 - 104 pages
...the crucifixion : " How firmly we have given credit to these books of our nation (the Old Testament) is evident by what we do; for during so many ages as have already elapsed, no one has been so bold as either to add anything to them or take away anything from them.... | |
 | Henry Barker - 1907 - 394 pages
...written since Artaxerxes very particularly, but hath not been esteemed of like authority with the former by our forefathers, because there hath not been an...that time; and how firmly we have given credit to those books of our own nation, is evident by what we do; for during so many ages as have already passed... | |
 | Henry Wheeler - 1908 - 418 pages
...written since Artaxerxes very particularly, but hath not been esteemed of like authority with the former by our forefathers, because there hath not been an...exact succession of prophets since that time, and how f1rmly we have given credit to those books of our own nation is evident from what we do ; for, during... | |
 | William Coleman Piercy - 1909 - 1102 pages
...Artaxerxcs, and continues, " How firmly we have given credit to those books of our own nation is evident from what we do ; for during so many ages as have already passed, no one has been so bold as either to add anything to them, to take anything from them, or to make any change... | |
 | 1854 - 652 pages
...since Artaxerxes very particularly, but halh not been esteemed of the like authority with the former by our forefathers, because there hath not been an exact succession of prophets since that time." — Against Apian, book i, sec. 8. Now if the Book of Daniel had not heen written until the time of... | |
 | William Walter Cannon - 1913 - 176 pages
...but has not been esteemed of the like authority with the former by our forefathers, because there has not been an exact succession of prophets since that...during so many ages as have already passed, no one has been so bold as either to add anything to them, to take anything from them, or to make any change... | |
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