Connexion of Sacred and Profane History: Being a Review of the Principal Events in the World, as They Bear Upon the State of Religion, from the Close of the Old Testament History, Till the Establishment of Christianity, Band 3R. Carter, 1844 |
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... pagan , sanc- tioned by authority , and example , and influence , the worship of Venus , of which prostitution was a part ; the adoration of Bacchus , whose festivals were shocking scenes of intoxica- tion RISE OF THE FIFTH EMPIRE . 11.
... pagan , sanc- tioned by authority , and example , and influence , the worship of Venus , of which prostitution was a part ; the adoration of Bacchus , whose festivals were shocking scenes of intoxica- tion RISE OF THE FIFTH EMPIRE . 11.
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... tion and riot ; and supreme reverence for Jupiter , as the father and prince of all the gods , but not less famous for debauchery and cruelty . What more desirable than the objects of this life could be expected or sought from such gods ...
... tion and riot ; and supreme reverence for Jupiter , as the father and prince of all the gods , but not less famous for debauchery and cruelty . What more desirable than the objects of this life could be expected or sought from such gods ...
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... tion of the Old Testament to the present time , no one has risen amg the Jews to whom the name could with any propriety be appropriated , except John the Baptist . What ministry could more accurately correspond with that of Elijah than ...
... tion of the Old Testament to the present time , no one has risen amg the Jews to whom the name could with any propriety be appropriated , except John the Baptist . What ministry could more accurately correspond with that of Elijah than ...
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... tion ; and as such peculiarly beloved by his Father , and truly possessed of his peculiar perfections or infinite excellencies . That these transcendently glorious features were to be beheld in the Messiah , is manifest throughout the ...
... tion ; and as such peculiarly beloved by his Father , and truly possessed of his peculiar perfections or infinite excellencies . That these transcendently glorious features were to be beheld in the Messiah , is manifest throughout the ...
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... tion , before the Christian era , equalled those prescribed by Moses , considered as a whole , in their benevolent and benefi- cent character and tendency . But the covenant of Sinai con- stituted the Israelites the Divine instruments ...
... tion , before the Christian era , equalled those prescribed by Moses , considered as a whole , in their benevolent and benefi- cent character and tendency . But the covenant of Sinai con- stituted the Israelites the Divine instruments ...
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Seite 241 - The various modes of worship, which prevailed in the Roman world, were all considered by the people, as equally true; by the philosopher, as equally false; and by the magistrate, as equally useful.
Seite 42 - Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing. Why askest thou me ? ask them which heard me, what I have said unto them: behold, they know what I said.
Seite 239 - And I saw, and behold a white horse: and he that sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him: and he went forth conquering, and to conquer.
Seite 13 - And the kingdom and dominion, and the greatness of the kingdom under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High, whose kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey him.
Seite 16 - O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come? Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance; and think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father; for I say unto you that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.
Seite 45 - And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the desolate.
Seite 232 - For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ : whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.
Seite 17 - What shall we do then? He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.
Seite 16 - But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
Seite 37 - And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel.