Lectures on Scripture FactsSamuel T. Armstrong, 1813 - 436 páginas |
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... Babylon Its walls.The bridge and banks of the river - Canals -- Palace , hanging gardens , and temple . Nebuchadnezzar's pride and fall ; related in his decree Obscurely hinted in Abydenus .-- Confirmed by Herodotus - Asserted by ...
... Babylon Its walls.The bridge and banks of the river - Canals -- Palace , hanging gardens , and temple . Nebuchadnezzar's pride and fall ; related in his decree Obscurely hinted in Abydenus .-- Confirmed by Herodotus - Asserted by ...
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... Babylon , and ascending a lofty tower , made early observations on the heavenly bodies : he was adored as the king of heaven . A third by dint of attention , foretold the re- turn of periodical winds ; and he was worshipped as having ...
... Babylon , and ascending a lofty tower , made early observations on the heavenly bodies : he was adored as the king of heaven . A third by dint of attention , foretold the re- turn of periodical winds ; and he was worshipped as having ...
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... Babylon . This confirms the general opinion , that the temple of Belus was erected upon the ruins of the tower of Babel ; or , at least , that Babylon stood upon , or near , the spot , where this vast design was projected , and partly ...
... Babylon . This confirms the general opinion , that the temple of Belus was erected upon the ruins of the tower of Babel ; or , at least , that Babylon stood upon , or near , the spot , where this vast design was projected , and partly ...
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... Babylon . " * Had they designed this tower as a bulwark against a second deluge , they would have chosen an elevated country rather than a plain . Two reasons are assigned , in their consultation , for this project : 1. That they might ...
... Babylon . " * Had they designed this tower as a bulwark against a second deluge , they would have chosen an elevated country rather than a plain . Two reasons are assigned , in their consultation , for this project : 1. That they might ...
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... Babylon ; and , forming a strong cement , was admira- bly adapted to their purpose . It is universally admit- ted , that the tower had its ascent on the outside - a broad road gradually winding round it : of course , the tower itself ...
... Babylon ; and , forming a strong cement , was admira- bly adapted to their purpose . It is universally admit- ted , that the tower had its ascent on the outside - a broad road gradually winding round it : of course , the tower itself ...
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Abraham Abydenus admitted ancient antiquity appears asserted Babylon beautiful Behold Berosus Bible bosom brethren Canaan Christ Christian cloud creation darkness death Deity deluge descendants desolation Diodorus Siculus divine earth Egypt Egyptians empire eternal event evidence evil face fact father feel fire globe glory hand hath heart heathen heaven Herodotus historian Hoshea human hundred Israel Israelites Japheth Jehoiakim Jesus Jews Joseph Josephus Judah king king of Assyria land language Lecture light lives Lord ment mind miracles Mosaic Moses mountains nations nature Nebuchadnezzar Noah object Ovid Pharaoh present principle reason received recorded reign relation religion respecting revelation sacred scriptures Shalmaneser shew SODOM AND GOMORRAH sons of Noah spirit star Strabo suffered supposed temple testimony thee theocracy things thou thousand throne tion truth unto voice volume waters whole words writers
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Página 133 - Then the Lord rained upon Sodom, and upon Gomorrah, brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven. And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.
Página 267 - And the LORD said unto Samuel, Hearken unto the voice of the people in all that they say unto thee : for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not be king over them.
Página 75 - In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
Página 128 - ... the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.
Página 350 - Lift up your heads, O ye gates, and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors : And the King of glory shall come in. Who is this King of glory: The Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle. Lift up your heads, O ye gates, even lift them up, ye everlasting doors : And the King of glory shall come in.
Página 39 - Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work...
Página 188 - The days of the years of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been...
Página 149 - And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life ; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.
Página 366 - Ye know, from the first day that I came into Asia, after what manner I have been with you at all seasons, Serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears, and temptations...
Página 294 - But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the Lord arose against his people, till there was no remedy.