Esther: The Hebrew-Persian QueenH.H. Bancroft & Company, 1859 - 353 Seiten |
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... tion of a novel writer . Queen Esther's history is an oriental romance , and yet it is a literal truthful history . And as Mordecai was a man of God , and a principal actor in the history which this book records , and in every way a fit ...
... tion of a novel writer . Queen Esther's history is an oriental romance , and yet it is a literal truthful history . And as Mordecai was a man of God , and a principal actor in the history which this book records , and in every way a fit ...
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... tion of the most splendid heathen courts could not efface them . The fiery prophet Elijah is another illustration of the effectiveness of silent influences . The solemn thunder came rattling from the desert clouds , the hur- ricane came ...
... tion of the most splendid heathen courts could not efface them . The fiery prophet Elijah is another illustration of the effectiveness of silent influences . The solemn thunder came rattling from the desert clouds , the hur- ricane came ...
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... tion of Ahasuerus ' palace , as given in the Bible . Sir John Chardin also describes ruins at Persepolis in which were pillars , columns , and apartments , like those of the king's house at Susa . It is common , in the East , to extend ...
... tion of Ahasuerus ' palace , as given in the Bible . Sir John Chardin also describes ruins at Persepolis in which were pillars , columns , and apartments , like those of the king's house at Susa . It is common , in the East , to extend ...
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... tion of the empire . Nor has he commanded you to sin against your conscience as to any religious scruples . And have you well considered also that the wrath of a king is terrible — especially of a royal despotic husband ? Do you ...
... tion of the empire . Nor has he commanded you to sin against your conscience as to any religious scruples . And have you well considered also that the wrath of a king is terrible — especially of a royal despotic husband ? Do you ...
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... tion for the reasons of an enjoined charge , much less into a resistance ; but in a hood - winked simplicity she must follow whither she is led , ( even if it is to Cali- fornia , ) as one that holds her chief praise to consist in ...
... tion for the reasons of an enjoined charge , much less into a resistance ; but in a hood - winked simplicity she must follow whither she is led , ( even if it is to Cali- fornia , ) as one that holds her chief praise to consist in ...
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according Adar Agagite ancient Babylon banquet beautiful believe Bible Book of Esther chamberlains chapter Christ Christians Chronicles Church court crown crown royal custom Cyrus Daniel death decree deliverance destroy Divine duty earth enemies Esther the queen Ethiopia evil faith father favor fear friends gallows give glory God's gold golden sceptre Greek Haman Hammedatha hand hanged happy harem Hatach head heart Hebrew Herodotus Holy honor hundred Jesus Jews Josephus king Ahasuerus king's commandment king's gate king's house kingdom laws live Lord mind Mordecai Moses mother nations never passions perish Persian empire Persian kings prayer princes principle proof provinces Purim records religion Romans royal sacred says Scriptures Septuagint Shushan Shushan the palace Susa Targum thee things thou thousand throne tion tomb true truth unto Esther unto the king Vashti wicked wife wine wives women word wrath writings Xenophon Xerxes Zeresh