Illustrations of Biblical Literature Exhibiting the History and Fate of the Sacred Writings ...: Including Biographical Notices of Translators and Other ... Biblical Scholars, Volume 1Carlton, 1856 - Bible |
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Page 51
... canon of the Old Testament , about four hundred years before the incarnation of the Redeemer . MALACHI is called by the Jews , " The seal of the prophets ; " and the rabbins say , that from the time the latter prophets , Hag- gai ...
... canon of the Old Testament , about four hundred years before the incarnation of the Redeemer . MALACHI is called by the Jews , " The seal of the prophets ; " and the rabbins say , that from the time the latter prophets , Hag- gai ...
Page 67
... canon , or collection of authentic and inspired writings . Some of them are highly absurd , and but little superior to the fables of the Talmudists : such are the stories of Bel and the Dragon ; Susannah and the Elders ; & c . Others of ...
... canon , or collection of authentic and inspired writings . Some of them are highly absurd , and but little superior to the fables of the Talmudists : such are the stories of Bel and the Dragon ; Susannah and the Elders ; & c . Others of ...
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... canon of the New Testament ; and which , being written under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit , are an in- estimable compilation of divine truths , containing the records of human redemption . It is not easy , perhaps it is impossible ...
... canon of the New Testament ; and which , being written under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit , are an in- estimable compilation of divine truths , containing the records of human redemption . It is not easy , perhaps it is impossible ...
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... canon , During the FIRST CENTURY a colony of Jews settled in China , whom Bishop Walton has slightly noticed in the Prolegomena to his Polyglot Bible ; ( Proleg . iii , sec . 41 ; ) but of whom the best account will be found in ...
... canon , During the FIRST CENTURY a colony of Jews settled in China , whom Bishop Walton has slightly noticed in the Prolegomena to his Polyglot Bible ; ( Proleg . iii , sec . 41 ; ) but of whom the best account will be found in ...
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... canon so early as the period when the translation was first made . A thousand copies were printed , of which the emperor reserved to himself five hun- dred for sale , sent three hundred to the two Syrian patriarchs , and made a present ...
... canon so early as the period when the translation was first made . A thousand copies were printed , of which the emperor reserved to himself five hun- dred for sale , sent three hundred to the two Syrian patriarchs , and made a present ...
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