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... empires , kingdoms , and states had gradually arisen and succeeded each other . The As- syrian or Babylonian empire may be said to have taken the lead . It not only had the precedence in point of time , but it was the cradle of Asiatic ...
... empires , kingdoms , and states had gradually arisen and succeeded each other . The As- syrian or Babylonian empire may be said to have taken the lead . It not only had the precedence in point of time , but it was the cradle of Asiatic ...
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... Empire , at this period , have been estimated at about one hundred and twenty millions of persons , who were divided into three classes ; namely , Citizens , Provin- cials , and Slaves . The first class enjoyed ample liberty , and were ...
... Empire , at this period , have been estimated at about one hundred and twenty millions of persons , who were divided into three classes ; namely , Citizens , Provin- cials , and Slaves . The first class enjoyed ample liberty , and were ...
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... empire . They colonized foreign countries with Romans , who introduced agriculture , arts , sciences , learning , and commerce . Having made the art of government a particular branch of study , they excelled in it above all the ...
... empire . They colonized foreign countries with Romans , who introduced agriculture , arts , sciences , learning , and commerce . Having made the art of government a particular branch of study , they excelled in it above all the ...
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... empire , had been received , together with its government and laws , by a great part of the then known world . Much of this system of superstition had been borrowed from the Greeks ; and hence the propriety of classing the religion of ...
... empire , had been received , together with its government and laws , by a great part of the then known world . Much of this system of superstition had been borrowed from the Greeks ; and hence the propriety of classing the religion of ...
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... Empire . The change , however , instead of producing an alleviation of misery to this unhappy people , brought with it an intolerable increase of their calamities . For , independently of the avarice and injustice of the governors , to ...
... Empire . The change , however , instead of producing an alleviation of misery to this unhappy people , brought with it an intolerable increase of their calamities . For , independently of the avarice and injustice of the governors , to ...
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Página 501 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me and from my friends be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue.
Página 542 - And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.
Página 116 - But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities : The chastisement of our peace was upon Him ; And with His stripes we are healed. "All we like sheep have gone astray; We have turned every one to his own way ; And the Lord hath laid on Him The iniquity of us all. "He was oppressed, and He was afflicted, Yet He opened not His mouth : He is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, And as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, So He openeth not His mouth.
Página 541 - Let no man deceive you by any means : for (that day shall not come,) except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition ; who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped ; so that he, as God, sitteth in the temple of God, showing himself that he is God. Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things?
Página 385 - Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye. Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.
Página 118 - SAVE me, O God ; for the waters are come in unto my soul. I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
Página 166 - Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken: And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in Heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of Heaven with power and great glory.
Página 101 - Moreover, if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone : if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.
Página 173 - Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils ; speaking lies in hypocrisy ; having their conscience seared with a hot iron ; forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
Página 309 - And it came to pass, when Moses had made an end of writing the words of this law in a book, until they were finished, that Moses commanded the Levites, which bare the ark of the covenant of the Lord, saying, Take this book of the law, and put it in the side of the ark of the covenant of the Lord your God, that it may be there for a witness against thee.