Evidence of the Truth of the Christian Religion: Derived from the Literal Fulfillment of Prophecy : Particularly as Illustrated by the History of the Jews and by the Discoveries of Recent TravellersHarper & Brothers, 1858 - 284 Seiten |
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... Roman Empire .. Turkish Empire .... Long - continued spiritual Tyranny . Conclusion ... ................. ........................ 266 266 268 268 270 L 273 EVIDENCE OF PROPHECY . INTRODUCTION . No subject can be xii CONTENTS . CHAPTER 1.
... Roman Empire .. Turkish Empire .... Long - continued spiritual Tyranny . Conclusion ... ................. ........................ 266 266 268 268 270 L 273 EVIDENCE OF PROPHECY . INTRODUCTION . No subject can be xii CONTENTS . CHAPTER 1.
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... Roman empire , and even beyond its bounds . The written testimony remains of many who became converts to the truth , and martyrs to its cause ; and the most zealous and active enemies of our faith acknowledged the truth of the miracles ...
... Roman empire , and even beyond its bounds . The written testimony remains of many who became converts to the truth , and martyrs to its cause ; and the most zealous and active enemies of our faith acknowledged the truth of the miracles ...
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... Romans - the land of Palestine , and the sur- rounding countries are now thinly inhabited , and , in comparison of their ... Roman empire has been divided into several kingdoms - Rome itself became the seat of a government of a different ...
... Romans - the land of Palestine , and the sur- rounding countries are now thinly inhabited , and , in comparison of their ... Roman empire has been divided into several kingdoms - Rome itself became the seat of a government of a different ...
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... Roman empire , but the express number of years that were to precede his coming are plainly intimated : " Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people , and upon thy holy city , to finish the transgression and to make an end of sins ...
... Roman empire , but the express number of years that were to precede his coming are plainly intimated : " Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people , and upon thy holy city , to finish the transgression and to make an end of sins ...
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... Roman world . The eagle was the standard of their armies , and the utmost activity and ex- pedition were displayed in the reduction of Judea . They were a nation of fierce countenance , -a race distinct from the effeminate Asiatic ...
... Roman world . The eagle was the standard of their armies , and the utmost activity and ex- pedition were displayed in the reduction of Judea . They were a nation of fierce countenance , -a race distinct from the effeminate Asiatic ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
ages Ammon Ammonites ancient Arabs Ashdod Ashkelon Babylon Bedouins Behold broken Buckingham's Travels Burckhardt's Travels Captains Irby Chaldea Christ Christian church Ctesiphon Cyrus desert desolate destroyed dwell therein earth Edom Egypt empire enemies Euphrates evidence facts faith fertile flocks foretold fulfilment glory gospel hath heaps heathen Herodotus human hundred Ibid Idumea infidelity inhabitants iniquity Isaiah Israel Jerusalem Jesus Jews JOHN S. C. ABBOTT Josephus Judea judgments king kingdom land of Judea literally Medes Messiah Mignan's Travels Moab mounds Mount Seir nations nature oppressed palace Palestine perpetual desolation Persians Petra phecies Philistines plain Porter's Travels possessed prediction present proof prophecies prophets religion remains Roman ruins saith the Lord Scripture Spirit spoil Strabo Syria temple testimony thee thereof thou shalt thousand tion truth Turks Tyre unto utterly Volney Volney's Travels walls waste whole wild beasts wonderful words
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Seite 41 - Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.
Seite 186 - Chaldees' excellency, Shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. It shall never be inhabited, Neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation : Neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there ; Neither shall the shepherds make their fold there. But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there ; And their houses shall be full of doleful creatures ; And owls shall dwell there, And satyrs shall dance there.
Seite 256 - And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write ; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars ; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.
Seite 67 - For the children of Israel shall abide many days without a king, and without a prince, and without a sacrifice, and without an image, and without an ephod, and without teraphim: afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek the Lord their God, and David their king; and shall fear the Lord and his goodness in the latter days.
Seite 230 - They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms ; that made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; that opened not the house of his prisoners?
Seite 257 - I know thy works : behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it; for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name.
Seite 51 - The LORD shall bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, as swift as the eagle flieth ; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not understand...
Seite 40 - Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people, and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the Most Holy.
Seite 84 - Lord, how long ? " And he answered, " Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be utterly desolate...
Seite 258 - Thou hast a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy.