Esther: The Hebrew-Persian QueenH.H. Bancroft & Company, 1859 - 353 Seiten |
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... minds and manners , and conse- quently the eternal destinies of the millions that are soon to have their home on this coast , is this volume most respectfully dedicated . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. PERSIA PAST AND PRESENT . Interesting.
... minds and manners , and conse- quently the eternal destinies of the millions that are soon to have their home on this coast , is this volume most respectfully dedicated . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. PERSIA PAST AND PRESENT . Interesting.
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... mind , year after year , that the best , and indeed the only way to resist successfully the ex- tremes of error , fanaticism and rationalism , to which we are exposed , is to give more heed to the word of God . The Old Testament ought ...
... mind , year after year , that the best , and indeed the only way to resist successfully the ex- tremes of error , fanaticism and rationalism , to which we are exposed , is to give more heed to the word of God . The Old Testament ought ...
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... mind from the Book of GOD . Far be it from me to undervalue good books . Rather let us thank God for the genius , learning , talent , enter- prise and wealth that have been employed in the publication of religious works ; but , I submit ...
... mind from the Book of GOD . Far be it from me to undervalue good books . Rather let us thank God for the genius , learning , talent , enter- prise and wealth that have been employed in the publication of religious works ; but , I submit ...
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... minds of candid in- quirers after truth , are not always enumerated , nor the names of their advocates and the titles of their works given . This has not seemed to be necessary . All opinions and objections as far as I know are fairly ...
... minds of candid in- quirers after truth , are not always enumerated , nor the names of their advocates and the titles of their works given . This has not seemed to be necessary . All opinions and objections as far as I know are fairly ...
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... mind , through all the periods of life down to old age . Even the loftiest strains of poetry in our holy prophetical books - the noblest out- pourings of Hebrew song are about the people who lived on the Tigris and the Euphrates more ...
... mind , through all the periods of life down to old age . Even the loftiest strains of poetry in our holy prophetical books - the noblest out- pourings of Hebrew song are about the people who lived on the Tigris and the Euphrates more ...
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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
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Seite 48 - Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.
Seite 314 - He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me : and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me. And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.
Seite 54 - Write ye also for the Jews, as it liketh you, in the king's name, and seal it with the king's ring: for the writing which is written in the king's name, and sealed with the king's ring, may no man reverse.
Seite 302 - His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
Seite 329 - The men of grace have found Glory begun below; Celestial fruits on earthly ground From faith and hope may grow. 4 The hill of Zion yields A thousand sacred sweets Before we reach the heavenly fields, Or walk the golden streets.
Seite 46 - In the first month, that is, the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of king Ahasuerus, they cast Pur, that is, the lot, before Haman from day to day, and from month to month, to the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar.
Seite 253 - I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
Seite 50 - Nevertheless Haman refrained himself: and when he came home, he sent and called for his friends, and Zeresh his wife. And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.
Seite 314 - Whosoever . therefore shall confess Me before men, him will I confess also before My Father which is in heaven. But whosoever shall deny Me before men, him will I also deny before My Father which is in heaven.
Seite 54 - Wherein the king granted the Jews which were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, both little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey...