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51581 Millennial Harp, p. 46.1 (Joshua V. Himes)
2. The Lord is our Shepherd; what then shall we fear, What danger can frighten us while he is near? Not when the time calls us to walk thro’ the vale Of the shadow of death, shall our hearts ever fail.
51582 Millennial Musings, p. 22.3 (Joshua V. Himes)
4 For him shall prayer unceasing And daily vows ascend; His kingdom still increasing, A kingdom without end; The tide of time shall never His covenant remove; His name shall stand forever; That name to us is-Love.
51583 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 3.4 (General Conference of SDA)
… need of a wider knowledge than is made possible by brief definitions and condensed statements. Those who use the “Source Book” will at times wish for something …
51584 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 5.1 (General Conference of SDA)
… time,-a king apparently of Elamitic origin; and this monarch bears in the inscriptions the unusual and significant title of Apda Martu, or “Ravager of the West …
51585 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 6.3 (General Conference of SDA)
… being used to denote the king himself, just as in our own time the “porte,” or gate, of the palace has become synonymous with the Turkish sultan.—“ Fresh Light from …
51586 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 14.1 (General Conference of SDA)
… works of the present day it is customary to speak of the collection of writings now in view as “the Old Testament Apocrypha,” because many of the books at least …
51587 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 19.3 (General Conference of SDA)
… informs us out of former writers that the twentieth year of Artaxerxes was the one hundred fifteenth year from the beginning of the reign of Cyrus in Persia …
51588 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 24.4 (General Conference of SDA)
… time all men had used the same speech, but now there was sent upon them a confusion of many and diverse tongues.”-“ The Historical Evidences of the Truth of the …
51589 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 46.2 (General Conference of SDA)
… marks of its origin in Egypt in its use of Egyptian words and references, and equally evident traces of its Jewish composition. By the side of slavish and false …
51590 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 47.4 (General Conference of SDA)
… of what had been the generally received view two and a half centuries before the birth of Jesus. It must have been on the ground of the use made of the Septuagint …
51591 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 48.3 (General Conference of SDA)
… exception of the Syriac), as the Arabic, Armenian, Ethiopic, Gothic, and Old Italic or the Latin version in use before the time of Jerome; and to this day the Septuagint …
51592 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 50.4 (General Conference of SDA)
… time of Julius Casar, about fifty years before the Christian era; but the translation was preserved by the numerous transcripts taken for the use of the …
51593 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 52.2 (General Conference of SDA)
… of the Samaritans as an inheritance from the ten tribes whom they succeeded; (2) That it was introduced by Manasseh at the time of the foundation of the Samaritan …
51594 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 52.5 (General Conference of SDA)
… edition of the Psalter was a simple revision of the Itala. The revision is known as the Psalterium Romanum, and was used up to the time of Pius V in the Roman Church …
51595 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 53.1 (General Conference of SDA)
… common use of the older version and the carelessness of the scribes, led to the serious depravation of the translation. In process of time it was generally …
51596 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 56.5 (General Conference of SDA)
… , 7 times a day do I praise Thee; and, the word of God is like silver purified 7 times. Isaiah says, The light of the sun shall yet be 7 fold, as the light of 7 days; Micah …
51597 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 61.3 (General Conference of SDA)
… boss of metal, so called from its resemblance in form to a bubble floating upon water (Lat. bullire, to boil). In course of time the term came to be applied to the …
51598 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 62.2 (General Conference of SDA)
… , Methods of Reckoning Hours of.—The time when this [the trial of Jesus] occurred, is fixed by John, “about the sixth hour.” This is the only note of time for the trial …
51599 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 63.1 (General Conference of SDA)
… setting of the sun, is connected with the imperfection of the measures of time then in use, which for a long period could only have been employed for the determination …
51600 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 63.2 (General Conference of SDA)
The use of hours of variable length was not generally laid aside until the invention of clockwork in the twelfth century. Some time, however, before the birth …