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... Josephus , complains , notoriously disposed much rather to trust to their bold assertions , than to the sacred oracles of the despised Jews . It was but a short time before St. Paul wrote his first Epistle to the Corinthians , that the ...
... Josephus , complains , notoriously disposed much rather to trust to their bold assertions , than to the sacred oracles of the despised Jews . It was but a short time before St. Paul wrote his first Epistle to the Corinthians , that the ...
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... Josephus , and perhaps I might add Sophocles ; justly apprehending that an ignorance of the true origin of man , lay at the bottom , as it were , of their polytheism , he par- ticularly exhorted the Athenians to consider that they were ...
... Josephus , and perhaps I might add Sophocles ; justly apprehending that an ignorance of the true origin of man , lay at the bottom , as it were , of their polytheism , he par- ticularly exhorted the Athenians to consider that they were ...
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... Josephus , who , according to the belief of Jerom , had studied and perused all the libraries of the Greeks ; but if this were so , we may well leave to Josephus the vindica- tion and defence of his own national antiquities . I shall ...
... Josephus , who , according to the belief of Jerom , had studied and perused all the libraries of the Greeks ; but if this were so , we may well leave to Josephus the vindica- tion and defence of his own national antiquities . I shall ...
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... πεντε έτη ! I must introduce another passage from this author , as tending to show , that perhaps we have in the work of this earliest Christian chronologer , a more AGREES WITH JOSEPHUS AND THE LXX . 51 correct computation.
... πεντε έτη ! I must introduce another passage from this author , as tending to show , that perhaps we have in the work of this earliest Christian chronologer , a more AGREES WITH JOSEPHUS AND THE LXX . 51 correct computation.
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... Josephus , and of the Sep- tuagint . Theophilus reckons 5507 years from the creation to the birth of Christ , and is an authority very much regarded to this day 1 . The same author appears to have written another work , entitled Tɛveσiç ...
... Josephus , and of the Sep- tuagint . Theophilus reckons 5507 years from the creation to the birth of Christ , and is an authority very much regarded to this day 1 . The same author appears to have written another work , entitled Tɛveσiç ...
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