Nineveh: its rise and ruin, a course of lectures1850 |
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vii. oldal
... Character of the sculptures - Exploded theories about physical and intellectual development - Art from Heaven- The basalt obelisk - Cuneiform characters - Major Raw- linson - Sabæism - Job xxxi . 26 , 27 - Progress of the Assyrian ...
... Character of the sculptures - Exploded theories about physical and intellectual development - Art from Heaven- The basalt obelisk - Cuneiform characters - Major Raw- linson - Sabæism - Job xxxi . 26 , 27 - Progress of the Assyrian ...
11. oldal
... character . The clay walls were carried up much higher than these sculptured slabs , to support the roof , and were painted in bright colours with figures and orna- ments . When , therefore , fire or decay destroyed the roof , and the ...
... character . The clay walls were carried up much higher than these sculptured slabs , to support the roof , and were painted in bright colours with figures and orna- ments . When , therefore , fire or decay destroyed the roof , and the ...
24. oldal
... character , or an historical appellation , given , it may be , after his death , to mark his contumely against the Most High . Nothing is more common amongst the nations of the east , than to impose a surname which is expressive of ...
... character , or an historical appellation , given , it may be , after his death , to mark his contumely against the Most High . Nothing is more common amongst the nations of the east , than to impose a surname which is expressive of ...
29. oldal
... character , and that they also extend throughout the whole surface of the obelisk . What these strange characters recorded was but very imper- fectly conjectured by Dr. Layard . Major Rawlinson , who has long resided in the east , and ...
... character , and that they also extend throughout the whole surface of the obelisk . What these strange characters recorded was but very imper- fectly conjectured by Dr. Layard . Major Rawlinson , who has long resided in the east , and ...
30. oldal
... characters being formed by a different assortment of the elemental signs , which we are accustomed to term the arrow - head and wedge , but in their whole phonetic structure and organiza- tion . The object , of course , of engraving the ...
... characters being formed by a different assortment of the elemental signs , which we are accustomed to term the arrow - head and wedge , but in their whole phonetic structure and organiza- tion . The object , of course , of engraving the ...
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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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183. oldal - 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.
180. oldal - 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.
129. oldal - 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.
106. oldal - 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.
134. oldal - 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.
135. oldal - 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...
16. oldal - 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.
39. oldal - 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.
117. oldal - 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.
147. oldal - 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.