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6541 The First Report of the General Conference of Christians Expecting the Advent of the Lord Jesus Christ, p. 93.5 (Joshua V. Himes)
… from the Bible and History a true account of the age of the world. As it respects the text in 1 Kings 6:1, it cannot be reconciled with the history of the Judges …
6542 The First Report of the General Conference of Christians Expecting the Advent of the Lord Jesus Christ, p. 94 (Joshua V. Himes)
… —448 years. Acts 13:20; also chap 8. Samuel could not have been more than 38 when Eli died. Then Israel was lamenting the loss of the Ark more than 20 years. Samuel …
6543 Millennial Musings, p. 99.6 (Joshua V. Himes)
1 Inspirer of the ancient seers, Who wrote from thee the sacred page, The same through all succeeding years; To us, in our degenerate age, The spirit of thy word impart, And breathe the life into our heart.
6544 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 35.1 (General Conference of SDA)
… than the sixth century. Horne, in his well-known “Introduction,” published some ninety years ago, could mention 550 good New Testament texts of all ages that …
6545 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 56.1 (General Conference of SDA)
… -three years, he received those “revelations” which are contained in the Koran, the sacred book of the Mohammedans, who believe that it has been in existence …
6546 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 90.2 (General Conference of SDA)
… Ancient.—The chronology of ancient nations-China, Babylon, Egypt-has been considered as subversive of the Scriptural view as to the age of the human race. But …
6547 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 142.3 (General Conference of SDA)
… ten years, the council, in the year 1563, under the pontificate of Pius IV, was, on the close of the twenty-fifth session, happily concluded. The decrees regard …
6548 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 149.3 (General Conference of SDA)
… for the restoration of the Holy City, and to represent Gabriel as having brought to him the prophecy that the seventy years of the desolation of Jerusalem …
6549 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 151.7 (General Conference of SDA)
… -two years later (b. c. 143), when Simon, the last survivor of the sons of Mattathias, was the chief of the Jewish people, “it pleased the Jews, and the priests, that Simon …
6550 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 178.1 (General Conference of SDA)
… of years, and you have an oyster. You unroll your oyster for ages on ages, and you have a tadpole. You unroll your tadpole long enough, and you have a monkey; and you …
6551 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 195.6 (General Conference of SDA)
… till the year of jubilee, or for the period of the Jewish dispensation, but from other passages, where the word is redoubled or used in the plural (which it could …
6552 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 197.4 (General Conference of SDA)
… the end of the Middle Ages, a forged document of Emperor Constantine the Great, by which large privileges and rich possessions were conferred on the Pope …
6553 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 228.2 (General Conference of SDA)
… , was the son of the preceding Herod Agrippa, and was educated under the auspices of the emperor Claudius: being only seventeen years of age at the time of his …
6554 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 239.4 (General Conference of SDA)
… to the ground, thus triumphantly closing the sixty years of ecclesiastical commonwealth which form the first and best half of the Maccabean age.
6555 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 259.4 (General Conference of SDA)
… of the writers of the age who mention this practice. We refer to the period a. d. 160. At the latter end of the third century, when several lapsed through fear of …
6556 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 278.5 (General Conference of SDA)
… . But the foreign powers which chiefly influenced the condition of Southwestern Asia during this period, were the two great empires of Assyria in the east …
6557 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 279.3 (General Conference of SDA)
… successor, the length of his life will after all be far less than that of Jehoiada, the high priest, who died in the reign of Joash at the age of 130 years. 2 Chronicles …
6558 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 323.2 (General Conference of SDA)
… -135. The great subject of the book begins with the enumeration of the Maccabean family (chap. 2: 1-5), which is followed by an account of the part which the aged Mattathias …
6559 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 385.3 (General Conference of SDA)
… the regal power borrow from the pontifical. As the light which rules over the day-i. e., over spiritual things-is the greater, and as that which rules over the night …
6560 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 389.4 (General Conference of SDA)
… decline. The year of Jubilee, with its lavish grant of indulgences, provoked the reaction which prepared the way for the era of the Reformation.—“ The See of Rome …