Antediluvian Antiquities: Fragments of the Age of MethuselahMunroe and Francis, 1829 - 285 pages |
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... Peace . It came to pass that we were first known to each other when we were lads of forty - nine years old , at the time when our great father and mother , Adam and Eve , were yet alive , and went down into the low country toward the ...
... Peace . It came to pass that we were first known to each other when we were lads of forty - nine years old , at the time when our great father and mother , Adam and Eve , were yet alive , and went down into the low country toward the ...
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... Peace . The summer of my life is passing away , like the flight of the roe from the hunter upon the plain of Kum . I love to call to remembrance the days of my youth . Six hundred years have passed away since I visited thy father's ...
... Peace . The summer of my life is passing away , like the flight of the roe from the hunter upon the plain of Kum . I love to call to remembrance the days of my youth . Six hundred years have passed away since I visited thy father's ...
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... peace and hope to those who were sick of heart . The wise man , Peladah , who taught the wis- dom of this world at the temple of Izdak , was heard by thousands , but Enoch by tens of thou- sands . He told us that the way of the wicked ...
... peace and hope to those who were sick of heart . The wise man , Peladah , who taught the wis- dom of this world at the temple of Izdak , was heard by thousands , but Enoch by tens of thou- sands . He told us that the way of the wicked ...
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... peace , and love , to a world of darkness , and confusion , and wo , and war . When thou didst first begin to know thy right hand from thy left , the countries of the east and the south , of the west and the north , were all in a state ...
... peace , and love , to a world of darkness , and confusion , and wo , and war . When thou didst first begin to know thy right hand from thy left , the countries of the east and the south , of the west and the north , were all in a state ...
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... come yourselves the servants of servants , and the most vile men who live in the light of the Sun ? Will ye make your peace with your own people , who have revolted and rebelled against you , and be- 34 ANTEDILUVIAN ANTIQUITIES .
... come yourselves the servants of servants , and the most vile men who live in the light of the Sun ? Will ye make your peace with your own people , who have revolted and rebelled against you , and be- 34 ANTEDILUVIAN ANTIQUITIES .
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Page 186 - There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.
Page 145 - And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.
Page 170 - O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter? saith the LORD. Behold, as the clay is in the potter's hand, so are ye in mine hand, O house of Israel.
Page 121 - And the serpent said unto the woman, ye shall not surely die, for God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof then your eyes shall be opened and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.
Page 189 - For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be gods many, and lords many,) But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him ; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
Page 134 - Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!
Page 182 - What aileth thee, Hagar ? fear not ; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is. Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand ; for I will make him a great nation.
Page 251 - And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousand of his saints, To execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.
Page 217 - And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he is a god ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Page 171 - Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead.