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2421 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5

The Surroundings of the Temple—Description of Jerusalem—At the Time of Solomon—The Palace of Solomon—Solomon’s Fortified Cities—External Relations of the Kingdom—Internal State, Trade, Wealth, Luxury—The Visit of the Queen of Sheba

2422 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5

1 Kings 9, 10 .; 2 Chronicles 7:11-9:28

2423 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 89.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

WE have now reached the period of Solomon’s greatest worldly splendor, which, as alas! so often, marks also that of spiritual decay. The building of the Temple …

2424 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 89.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

The same remarks apply to another structure connected with the Temple, called “Parbar” ( 1 Chronicles 26:18 ). As already explained, the outer court of the Temple …

2425 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 89.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

Although anything like an attempt at detailed description would here be out of place, it seems desirable, in order to realize the whole circumstances, to …

2426 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 79.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… 10:89. The reader who wishes to study the history of Ekron is directed to the following passages, which refer either to its geographical situation, its history …

2427 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 89.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

And it seems both wiser and more reverent not to speculate further on questions connected with the removal of Elijah, the place whither, and in what state …

2428 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 89.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

And Elisha saw it. As if to render doubt of its symbolic meaning impossible, the mantle, which was the prophet’s badge, had fallen from Elijah, and was left as …

2429 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 89.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

Yet in all this Ahaz found a servile instrument in the high priest Urijah ( 2 Kings 16:11-16 ). Assuredly the prophet’s description of Israel’s “watchmen” as “ignorant …

2430 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 89.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

The account of these judgments comes to us equally from the Books of Kings and Chronicles, which here supplement one another, and especially from the prophecies …

2431 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 89.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

In point of fact, the expedition was rather against Ahaz than against Judah, and we are distinctly informed that it was the purpose of the allies to depose …

2432 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 89.1 (John Foxe)

About this time, Archbishop Islip founded Canterbury Hall, in Oxford, where he established a warden and eleven scholars. To this wardenship Wickliffe was …

2433 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 89.2 (John Foxe)

The clergy now began to write in favor of the pope, and a learned monk published a spirited and plausible treatise, which had many advocates. Wickliffe, irritated …

2434 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 89.3 (John Foxe)

Wickliffe was afterward elected to the chair of the divinity professor: and now fully convinced of the errors of the Romish Church, and the vileness of its …

2435 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 89.4 (John Foxe)

At this time the administration of affairs was in the hands of the duke of Lancaster, well known by the name of John of Gaunt. This prince had very free notions …

2436 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 89.5 (John Foxe)

Having recovered his former situation, he inveighed, in his lectures, against the pope-his usurpation-his infallibility-his pride-his avarice- and his tyranny …

2437 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 89.6 (John Foxe)

From the patronage of the duke of Lancaster, Wickliffe received a good benefice; but he was no sooner settled in his parish, than his enemies and the bishops …

2438 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 89.7 (John Foxe)

After the death of Edward III his grandson Richard II succeeded, in the eleventh year of his age. The duke of Lancaster not obtaining to be the sole regent, as …

2439 Antiquities of the Jews, p. 1.89 (Titus Flavius Josephus)

7. Thus did Isaac pray to God, thinking his prayers had been made for Esau He had but just finished them, when Esau came in from hunting And when Isaac perceived …

2440 Antiquities of the Jews, p. 2.89 (Titus Flavius Josephus)

1. So the Hebrews went out of Egypt, while the Egyptians wept, and repented that they had treated them so hardly.