Nineveh: its rise and ruin, a course of lectures1850 |
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... regard , in a season of calamity and bereavement , had laid the Author under lasting obligations . When , however , he sat down to the work , he found himself committed to a task of greater difficulty than he had anticipated . Some ...
... regard , in a season of calamity and bereavement , had laid the Author under lasting obligations . When , however , he sat down to the work , he found himself committed to a task of greater difficulty than he had anticipated . Some ...
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... regard for truth . He has sketched his history of earlier times from the representations on the walls of the temples : from written records and traditionary knowledge he learned several points too well authenticated to be called in ...
... regard for truth . He has sketched his history of earlier times from the representations on the walls of the temples : from written records and traditionary knowledge he learned several points too well authenticated to be called in ...
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... regard skill in mechanical occupa- tions , and in the useful and elegant arts , as the gift of God . " The faculty , and the improvement ichthyological origin , by commencing his life as a fish . Gra- dually , in the course of years ...
... regard skill in mechanical occupa- tions , and in the useful and elegant arts , as the gift of God . " The faculty , and the improvement ichthyological origin , by commencing his life as a fish . Gra- dually , in the course of years ...
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... regard amongst men ; and it must be owned , that if symbols of the Invisible were indeed needed , more impressive emblems could not be selected • From 33 , Zaba , a host . D throughout the universe . But that need originated in the ITS ...
... regard amongst men ; and it must be owned , that if symbols of the Invisible were indeed needed , more impressive emblems could not be selected • From 33 , Zaba , a host . D throughout the universe . But that need originated in the ITS ...
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... regards as sufficient evidence to fix its true position , and identify the ruins of Nimroud . Then , the tradition of the Arabs has pointed out a building , which stands upon the heap of ruins opposite to Mosul , as the tomb of Jonah ...
... regards as sufficient evidence to fix its true position , and identify the ruins of Nimroud . Then , the tradition of the Arabs has pointed out a building , which stands upon the heap of ruins opposite to Mosul , as the tomb of Jonah ...
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amongst ancient angels appear army Assyrian authority banks became brought called captivity carried cast character chief course delivered described discoveries Divine earth East Egypt fact faithful father figures fire force forms give glory gods Greek hand head heart heaven Hezekiah Holy human idolatry idols illustrated inhabitants inspired Israel Jehovah Jerusalem Jewish Jews Jonah Judah king of Assyria kingdom land language Layard learned lecture lion living Lord means mighty mind Moses mountains nature Nimrod Nineveh Nisroch observed opinion overthrow palace pass period Persian persons plain present princes probable prophet proud question records regard Remains represented respect river ruins sacred says Scriptures sculptures seems seen spirit symbols temple thee thou throne Tigris tion tribes true truth unto walls waters whole wings worship
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Página 183 - WE praise thee, O God; we acknowledge thee to be the Lord. All the earth doth worship thee, the Father everlasting. To thee, all Angels cry aloud; the Heavens, and all the Powers therein. To thee, Cherubim and Seraphim continually do cry, Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God of Sabaoth; Heaven and earth are full of the Majesty of thy Glory.
Página 180 - O Israel, return unto the Lord thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. Take with you words, and turn to the Lord : say unto him, "Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips.
Página 129 - And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the LORD went out, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand : and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.
Página 106 - All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked; to the good, and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.
Página 134 - Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen; Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown.
Página 135 - And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal ; And the might of the Gentile, unsmote by the sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord...
Página 16 - And Cush begat Nimrod : he began to be a mighty one in the earth. He was a mighty hunter before the Lord. Wherefore it is said, even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord. And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech and Accad and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
Página 39 - And also all that generation were gathered unto their fathers : and there arose another generation after them, which knew not the LORD, nor yet the works which he had done for Israel.
Página 117 - Be not afraid of the words which thou hast heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me. 7 Behold, I will send a blast upon him, and he shall hear a rumour, and shall return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.
Página 147 - Jehoiakim king of Judah; He shall have none to sit upon the throne of David : and his dead body shall be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost.