FanaticismHoldsworth and Ball, 1833 - 515 páginas |
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... books of Maccabees , than from the polite pages of Josephus , who takes vast pains so to dress up the homely piety of his ancestors in hellenic phrases , as should render It was natural , as this expansion of the religious 272 FANATICISM.
... books of Maccabees , than from the polite pages of Josephus , who takes vast pains so to dress up the homely piety of his ancestors in hellenic phrases , as should render It was natural , as this expansion of the religious 272 FANATICISM.
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... Josephus , who never forgets his solicitude to propitiate the Roman government , and to conciliate Gentile readers , takes pains to conceal that contempt which his countrymen indulged toward the polytheistic world . He even denies in a ...
... Josephus , who never forgets his solicitude to propitiate the Roman government , and to conciliate Gentile readers , takes pains to conceal that contempt which his countrymen indulged toward the polytheistic world . He even denies in a ...
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... Josephus employs the strongest terms which language affords- " One might justly say sedition grew upon sedition ; or the state might be compared to a rabid beast that , in want of sustenance from without , rends and devours its own ...
... Josephus employs the strongest terms which language affords- " One might justly say sedition grew upon sedition ; or the state might be compared to a rabid beast that , in want of sustenance from without , rends and devours its own ...
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... Josephus , from obvious motives of policy , draws a veil over the subject of the hope his countrymen entertained of a Prince and Deliverer who should rule the world . To have given its just promi- nence to this theme would have been ...
... Josephus , from obvious motives of policy , draws a veil over the subject of the hope his countrymen entertained of a Prince and Deliverer who should rule the world . To have given its just promi- nence to this theme would have been ...
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... Josephus , familiarly acquainted as he was with the sentiments of his countrymen , and with their style of thinking , no doubt adhered to dramatic truth in composing these orations , and would assign to the speakers language proper to ...
... Josephus , familiarly acquainted as he was with the sentiments of his countrymen , and with their style of thinking , no doubt adhered to dramatic truth in composing these orations , and would assign to the speakers language proper to ...
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Página 423 - Also the sons of the stranger, that join themselves .to the Lord, To serve him, and to love the name of the Lord, To be his servants, Every one that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, And taketh hold of my covenant; Even them will I bring to my holy mountain, And make them joyful in my house of prayer: Their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar; For mine house shall be called an house of prayer for all people.
Página 410 - Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people...
Página 509 - The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day: and in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.
Página 474 - For finding fault with them, he saith, Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah...
Página 390 - Not for thy righteousness, or for the uprightness of thine heart, dost thou go to possess their land: but for the wickedness of these nations, the Lord thy God doth drive them out from before thee, and that he may perform the word which the Lord sware unto thy fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
Página 422 - O SING unto the LORD a new song: Sing unto the LORD, all the earth.
Página 420 - GOD be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us. That thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations.
Página 404 - Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto Me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting. Your new moons and your appointed feasts My soul hateth: they are a trouble unto Me; I am weary to bear them.
Página 408 - COMFORT ye, comfort ye my people, saith your GOD. Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned : for she hath received of the LORD'S hand double for all her sins.
Página 407 - Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book, that it may be for" the time to come for ever and ever...