Fragments of History: Narratives of Some of the Most Remarkable Events in Ancient and Modern Times, Selected with a View to Illustrate God's Providence, and Intended Chiefly for the YoungJ. Hughes, 1850 - 313 oldal |
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x. oldal
... already alluded to the danger to which we are continually exposed of forgetfulness of this great doc- trine . The remarks of Barrow upon this point , how- ever , are so pertinent , that we cannot refrain from quoting them : " The ...
... already alluded to the danger to which we are continually exposed of forgetfulness of this great doc- trine . The remarks of Barrow upon this point , how- ever , are so pertinent , that we cannot refrain from quoting them : " The ...
xxii. oldal
... already been made to Holy Scripture clearly indicates that the ordinary providential government of the world is not carried on by so many separate acts of power , but by a most won- derful system of plans and expedients combined with ...
... already been made to Holy Scripture clearly indicates that the ordinary providential government of the world is not carried on by so many separate acts of power , but by a most won- derful system of plans and expedients combined with ...
xxxiv. oldal
... already been observed , that the facts of sacred his- tory give the clearest possible evidence of the doctrine ; because in them , for the most part , the Almighty has vouchsafed to reveal His own gracious intentions or pur- poses ...
... already been observed , that the facts of sacred his- tory give the clearest possible evidence of the doctrine ; because in them , for the most part , the Almighty has vouchsafed to reveal His own gracious intentions or pur- poses ...
3. oldal
... already observed , were divided by the river . This bridge was built under the order of that queen of Babylon whose name it bore ; and such was the magnitude of the work , that the waters of the Euphrates were actually turned from their ...
... already observed , were divided by the river . This bridge was built under the order of that queen of Babylon whose name it bore ; and such was the magnitude of the work , that the waters of the Euphrates were actually turned from their ...
5. oldal
... already been made to the two palaces which stood one at each end of the bridge of Nitocris ; and it must not be forgotten , that in one of these , the new palace , were those magnificent hanging - gardens so celebrated in ancient times ...
... already been made to the two palaces which stood one at each end of the bridge of Nitocris ; and it must not be forgotten , that in one of these , the new palace , were those magnificent hanging - gardens so celebrated in ancient times ...
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Alexander Almagro Almighty ancient appeared arms arrived Artaxerxes Assyria Atabaliba Babylon baggage barbarians battle began body buried burnt calamity called carried cause cavalry chariot church Cilicia Clearchus commanded continued court Cuzco Cyrus danger Darius Darius's dead death dreadful empire enemy Euphrates favour feet fell fire flames foot French God's gold Gonzalo Gonzalo Pizarro Grecian Greeks half-morocco hand Herculaneum Holy horse houses Huescar Inca infantry infected inhabitants Jerusalem king land lava London Lord Macedonians manner Memnon mighty morocco mountain Napoleon night Nitocris observed officers palace parish Parmenio pass Persians persons Peru Pizarro plague plunder Pompeii present prince providence Quentin Matsys Quito rest river ruins Russians says sent shew ships side soldiers soon Spaniards stones stood streets suffered Syria temple things thither tion Tissaphernes took troops Truxillo victory visited walls whole army wing Xenophon
Népszerű szakaszok
126. oldal - And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh. Then let them which are in Judea flee to the mountains ; and let them which are in the midst of it depart out; and let not them that are in the countries enter thereinto. For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.
126. oldal - As for these things which ye behold, the days will come, in the which there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.
69. oldal - And as I was considering, behold, an hegoat came from the west, on the face of the whole earth, and touched not the ground : and the goat had a notable horn between his eyes.
125. oldal - Therefore shalt thou serve thine enemies which the LORD shall send against thee, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all things: and he shall put a yoke of iron upon thy neck, until he have destroyed thee.
126. oldal - And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
xvi. oldal - Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth...
254. oldal - Why, as to that, said he, I very seldom go up the ship-side, but deliver what I bring to their boat, or lie by the side, and they hoist it on board ; if I did, I think they are in no danger from me, for I never go into any house on shore, or touch anybody, no, not of my own family ; but I fetch provisions for them.
119. oldal - Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth thee. Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him. For the LORD thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills...
xvi. oldal - And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels of it; their voice shall sing in the windows; desolation shall be in the thresholds: for he shall uncover the cedar work. This is the rejoicing city that dwelt carelessly, that said in her heart, " I am, and there is none beside me:" how is she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in ! every one that passeth by her shall hiss, and wag his...
252. oldal - There, says he, they are all dead, the man and his wife and five children. There, says he, they are shut up ; you see a watchman at the door ; and so of other houses. Why...