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... Temple , of the rules to be observed by the Priests , and of the portions of land to be enjoyed by the several tribes ; particulars , all of which , it may be said , can be only understood of the literal and historical Israel . in the ...
... Temple , of the rules to be observed by the Priests , and of the portions of land to be enjoyed by the several tribes ; particulars , all of which , it may be said , can be only understood of the literal and historical Israel . in the ...
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... temple ; and yet we find much minuteness of detail , even to an enumeration of the several precious stones which form the foundations of the wall of the city . But if it be urged that the length of Ezekiel's vision forbids us to look ...
... temple ; and yet we find much minuteness of detail , even to an enumeration of the several precious stones which form the foundations of the wall of the city . But if it be urged that the length of Ezekiel's vision forbids us to look ...
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... temples indeed in ruins , but the Chaldæan priests still inhabited the city as formerly , and it was still a great and wealthy capital . Alexander , as is well known , ordered the temples to be restored , and planned the construction of ...
... temples indeed in ruins , but the Chaldæan priests still inhabited the city as formerly , and it was still a great and wealthy capital . Alexander , as is well known , ordered the temples to be restored , and planned the construction of ...
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... temple of Belus . This , however , appears to have been an exaggeration , or else it must have been peopled again at a subsequent period ; for in the fourth century of the Christian æra , Ammianus Marcellinus , writing from his own ...
... temple of Belus . This , however , appears to have been an exaggeration , or else it must have been peopled again at a subsequent period ; for in the fourth century of the Christian æra , Ammianus Marcellinus , writing from his own ...
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... temples were spoiled and overthrown , and its people lost their national existence , and became the mere subjects of the ... temple - worship of Jerusalem ; and his successors the Seleucidæ , instead of restoring the Babylonian empire ...
... temples were spoiled and overthrown , and its people lost their national existence , and became the mere subjects of the ... temple - worship of Jerusalem ; and his successors the Seleucidæ , instead of restoring the Babylonian empire ...
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adequate fulfilment Amalek amongst Apostles appears applied Assyria Babylon of Prophecy Babylonian Babylonian captivity belonged blessing bruise Canaan character Christ Christian Church condition curse David denunciations desolation destruction Deuteronomy earth earthly Edom Edomites Egypt enemies Euphrates evil existing expression fulfilment of Prophecy glory God the Father God's servants God's true heaven highest sense historical Babylon historical fulfilment historical Israel historical sense hope human writer hyperbolical imperfect instance interpretation Isaiah Israel of Prophecy Jerusalem Jews king land language of Prophecy literal fulfilment look Lord man's manifested Matt Mesopotamia Messiah mind Moab Nabatæans nations Nineveh Old Testament passages perfectly persons Peter phecy principle promises prophecies relating prophecies respecting Psalm redeemed redemption referred represented restoration resurrection righteous RUGBY SCHOOL Scripture serpent serpent's head speak spiritual Israel Strabo subject of Prophecy substantial fulfilment suffering suppose surely temple things triumph truth unto utter whole language words Zechariah
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Page 50 - With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
Page 36 - While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition ; that the scripture might be fulfilled.
Page 57 - Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things which are now reported unto you, by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven ; which things the angels desire to look into.
Page 62 - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father. 25 But this cometh to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.
Page 14 - For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.
Page 56 - Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne; he, seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption.
Page 54 - Of which salvation the prophets have inquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you: searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow. Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent...
Page 36 - The children which thou shalt have, after thou hast lost the other, shall say again in thine ears, The place is too strait for me : give place to me that I may dwell.
Page 8 - For from the top of the rocks I see him, And from the hills I behold him: Lo, the people shall dwell alone, And shall not be reckoned among the nations.
Page 75 - Moses in the cloud and in the sea; and did all eat the same spiritual meat; and did all drink the same spiritual drink, for they drank of that spiritual rock which followed them, and that rock was Christ.