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1781 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 76.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… services, and for other purposes. The principal gate was, no doubt, the eastern ( Ezekiel 11:1 ), corresponding to the “Beautiful Gate” of New Testament times. To judge …
1782 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 81.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… necessary to call attention to the remarkable circumstance that the chief, if not almost the sole prominent agent in these services, was the king, the high …
1783 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 162.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… Temple-services and the Levitical priesthood, but among whom the infamous rites of Baal and Astarte had become the established worship, ordinary means …
1784 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 26.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… is to do service for God. It seems almost symbolic that the oxen with which he had been working, the yoke which bound them, and the wooden ploughshare which they …
1785 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 79.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… ordered service of Jehovah, as practiced in Jerusalem, he had, at least in profession, not renounced the national religion, but only worshipped the God of Israel …
1786 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 172.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… His service; but that the new deity, Baal, who had proved so mighty a god to the surrounding nations, would by and by take them under his protection. And as between …
1787 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 29.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… to mark the hand of God in a defeat which formed so striking a contrast to the victory which the LORD had given to Asa with an army greatly inferior to his enemies …
1788 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 116.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… which God had prepared to [for] the people [probably referring to their willing participation and contribution to these services], for the thing had come suddenly …
1789 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 174.3 (John Foxe)
… Service, and that you read the Scriptures with reverence and fear, calling upon God for his grace to direct you in his truth. Pray also fervently to God, to pardon …
1790 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 203.4 (John Foxe)
… , “calling people to repentance, and to return to the Lord, with their hearts as well as their mouths; directing them to the light of Christ within them, to see, examine …
1791 Antiquities of the Jews, p. 4.32 (Titus Flavius Josephus)
… to have risen up in the morning, and saddled his ass, and rather to have called them, than staid for their calling him, so zealous does he seem to have been …
1792 Antiquities of the Jews, p. 4.49 (Titus Flavius Josephus)
… pains to obtain the land they were desirous to have; and that they were not willing to march along, and undergo the remaining hard service, whereby they were …
1793 Antiquities of the Jews, p. 7.82 (Titus Flavius Josephus)
… resolved to call that entire place The Altar of all the People, and to build a temple to God there; which words he uttered very appositely to what was to be done …
1794 Antiquities of the Jews, p. 7.85 (Titus Flavius Josephus)
… David called his son Solomon, and charged him, when he had received the kingdom, to build a temple to God, and said, "!I was willing to build God a temple myself, but …
1795 Antiquities of the Jews, p. 8.107 (Titus Flavius Josephus)
… distributed to he ready for the king's service, besides those whom he sent to the best fortified cities.
1796 Antiquities of the Jews, p. 9.68 (Titus Flavius Josephus)
… multitude to the priests and Levites, that they might constantly attend upon Divine service, and never be taken off from the worship of God Accordingly, the …
1797 Antiquities of the Jews, p. 12.25 (Titus Flavius Josephus)
… just to requite the Jews' diligence and zeal in his service So he wrote to the generals of his armies, and to his friends, and gave testimony to the good behavior …
1798 Antiquities of the Jews, p. 13.77 (Titus Flavius Josephus)
… very serviceable to the Jews; for he added a country to them, and obtained a part of the nation of the Itureans for them, and bound them to them by the bond of the …
1799 Antiquities of the Jews, p. 18.43 (Titus Flavius Josephus)
… him to call Eutychus, and have him examined; to which he replied, "O Antonia! the gods are my witnesses that I am induced to do what I am going to do, not by my own inclination …
1800 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 70.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… , “calls himself the servant of the servants of God. Very well: he can claim recompense only for service done. But where are the services which he renders to this …