 Accordingly it appears to me, that * the misfortunes of all men, from the beginning of the world, if they be compared to these of the Jews, are not so considerable as they were ; while the authors of them were not foreigners neither.  “The” Works of Flavius Josephus - Page 163by Flavius Josephus - 1856Full view - About this book
 | Philip Charles Soulbien Desprez - 1861 - 540 pages
...Romans destroyed the sedition." (Lib. v. cap. 6.) " Accordingly it appears to me that the misfortunes of all men from the beginning of the world, if they be compared to those of the Jews, are not so considerable as they were, while the authors of them were not foreigners... | |
 | Charles Timins - 1862 - 400 pages
...bewail too deeply the calamities he relates, inasmuch as " it appears to me that the misfortunes of all men, from the beginning of the world, if they be compared to those of the Jews, are not so considerable as they were ; while the authors of them were not foreigners... | |
 | William Howitt - 1863 - 554 pages
...crucifixion. Josephus, who was present at the siege, says, ' It appears to me that the misfortunes of all men, from the beginning of the world, if they...of the Jews, are not so considerable as they were.' In Matthew xxiv. Jesus says, ' When ye shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel,... | |
 | William Howitt - 1863 - 558 pages
...crucifixion. Josephus, who was present at the siege, says, ' It appears to me that the misfortunes of all men, from the beginning of the world, if they...of the Jews, are not so considerable as they were.' In Matthew xxiv. Jesus says, ' When ye shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel,... | |
 | J. E. W. - 1868 - 164 pages
...Of the calamities of the Jews at this time Josephus says, " It appears to me that the misfortunes of all men from the beginning of the world, if they be...of the Jews, are not so considerable as they were." At this time also, according to the same authority, the affairs of the East were exceeding tumultuous... | |
 | Mark Hopkins - 1869 - 364 pages
...fruitful in wickedness from the beginning of the world." Again: "It appears to me that the misfortunes of all men, from the beginning of the world, if they be compared to those of the Jews, are not so considerable. For in reality it was God who condemned the whole nation,... | |
 | James H. Braund - 1875 - 606 pages
...at last fell into the sorest calamities again. Accordingly it appears to me, that the misfortunes of all men, from the beginning of the world, if they...while the authors of them were not foreigners neither [" For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time."].... | |
 | Daniel Dunglas Home - 1878 - 482 pages
...events but must endorse the pathetic assertion of Josephus : " It appears to me that the misfortunes of all men, from the beginning of the world, if they...of the Jews, are not so considerable as they were." So fearfully had the predictions of Christ and Moses been fulfilled. In quitting the Old Testament... | |
 | 1879 - 358 pages
...the world. Josephus (Pref. " Wars," 4) says, " It appears to me that the misfortunes of all men, fcom the beginning of the world, if they be compared to...of the Jews, are not so considerable as they were." And (" Wars," v. 10, 5), " I shall speak my mind here at once briefly : — That neither did any other... | |
 | Alvah Hovey - 1881 - 618 pages
...fulfillment of this prophecy, says (I'rcf. to Jewish H'ni-s), "It appears to me that the misfortunes of all men from the beginning of the world, if they be...of the Jews, are not so considerable as they were." (Jewish Wars, V. 10, 6). " Neither did any other city suffer euch miseries, nor did any age ever breed... | |
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