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... granted to the Jews what they had in view in this petition 126 SECT . IX . Passages from Josephus and Philo , proving that the Romans did grant to the Jews the execution of their own laws even in capital cases 130 SECT . X. Objections ...
... granted to the Jews what they had in view in this petition 126 SECT . IX . Passages from Josephus and Philo , proving that the Romans did grant to the Jews the execution of their own laws even in capital cases 130 SECT . X. Objections ...
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... granted , that is , if there were prophecies delivered to the Jewish nation many ages before concerning the Messiah who was to come ; if these all centered in and described the blessed Jesus ; if there were various miraculous ...
... granted , that is , if there were prophecies delivered to the Jewish nation many ages before concerning the Messiah who was to come ; if these all centered in and described the blessed Jesus ; if there were various miraculous ...
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... granted by us , it is no difficult matter to conceive how the Christian religion should in the course of a few years be spread through the vast extent of the Roman empire , and much beyond it . But if we will not admit the truth of ...
... granted by us , it is no difficult matter to conceive how the Christian religion should in the course of a few years be spread through the vast extent of the Roman empire , and much beyond it . But if we will not admit the truth of ...
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... granted that the province was divided be- tween Cumanus and Felix , as re- ported by Tacitus , Annal . 1. 12. 54 . But as Josephus says not one word of this division , and plainly relates that the whole province was under each of these ...
... granted that the province was divided be- tween Cumanus and Felix , as re- ported by Tacitus , Annal . 1. 12. 54 . But as Josephus says not one word of this division , and plainly relates that the whole province was under each of these ...
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... granted to the people " , yet afterwards under Tiberius , at the entreaty of the province itself , was it taken into the emperor's care , and governed by his lieutenant , who was proprætor . But in the fourth year of the emperor ...
... granted to the people " , yet afterwards under Tiberius , at the entreaty of the province itself , was it taken into the emperor's care , and governed by his lieutenant , who was proprætor . But in the fourth year of the emperor ...
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Page 263 - And it was known unto all the dwellers at Jerusalem ; insomuch as that field is called in their proper tongue, Aceldama, that is to say, The field of blood.
Page 414 - Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity ; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels
Page 276 - Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia ; how that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
Page 386 - Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken ; The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran...
Page 428 - For before these days rose up Theudas, boasting himself to be somebody ; to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves : who was slain ; and all, as many as obeyed him, were scattered, and brought to nought.
Page 431 - Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour. Father, glorify thy name. Then came there a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.
Page 36 - I think myself happy, King Agrippa, because I shall answer for myself this day before thee touching all the things whereof I am accused of the Jews: especially because I know thee to be expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews; wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently.
Page 262 - The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus ; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go. But ye denied the Holy One, and the Just, and desired •A murderer to be granted unto you ; and killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead ; whereof we are witnesses.
Page 282 - Who have for my life laid down their own necks : unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles.
Page 166 - And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him ; and they feared the people : for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them.