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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... written with the finger of God . Exod . xxxi , 18 . To this period the origin of writing has been referred by many learned men , and Moses has been considered as instructed in the knowledge of alphabetical characters , by divine ...
... written with the finger of God . Exod . xxxi , 18 . To this period the origin of writing has been referred by many learned men , and Moses has been considered as instructed in the knowledge of alphabetical characters , by divine ...
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... writing in existence before the giving of the law ; and as then , God is said to have written the decalogue with his own finger , Exod . xxxi , 18 ; and as after this time writing is always mentioned , when a suita- ble occasion offers ...
... writing in existence before the giving of the law ; and as then , God is said to have written the decalogue with his own finger , Exod . xxxi , 18 ; and as after this time writing is always mentioned , when a suita- ble occasion offers ...
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... written in all the energy and purity of the incomparable language in which they are composed ; and finally , books , which for importance of matter , variety of infor- mation , dignity of sentiment , accuracy of facts , impartiality ...
... written in all the energy and purity of the incomparable language in which they are composed ; and finally , books , which for importance of matter , variety of infor- mation , dignity of sentiment , accuracy of facts , impartiality ...
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... written before us some characters of the holy language , in order to assure you that we have the same Mosaic religion that you profess , and if we had not been willing to oblige you , we should not have sent a copy of the law by the ...
... written before us some characters of the holy language , in order to assure you that we have the same Mosaic religion that you profess , and if we had not been willing to oblige you , we should not have sent a copy of the law by the ...
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... written in small characters , and the writing in many places considerably faded . " * This Samaritan Pentateuch was afterward presented by the Rev. Mr. Huntington to Archbishop Marsh . It is Cod . 65 in Ken- nicott's Collection . The ...
... written in small characters , and the writing in many places considerably faded . " * This Samaritan Pentateuch was afterward presented by the Rev. Mr. Huntington to Archbishop Marsh . It is Cod . 65 in Ken- nicott's Collection . The ...
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