A New Universal Biography, Containing Interesting Accounts, 第 2 卷Sherwood, Jones, and Company, 1825 |
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... Paul converted . 39 St. Matthew writes the Gospel . Pilate kills himself . 42 The disciples first called Christians at Antioch . 43 Claudius Cæsar's expedition into Britain . 44 St. Mark writes his Gospel . 50 London founded by the ...
... Paul converted . 39 St. Matthew writes the Gospel . Pilate kills himself . 42 The disciples first called Christians at Antioch . 43 Claudius Cæsar's expedition into Britain . 44 St. Mark writes his Gospel . 50 London founded by the ...
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... Paul suffered . Nero began to repair the streets and the public buildings at his own expense . He built a celebrated palace , which he called his golden house . It was liberally adorned with gold , with precious stones , and with every ...
... Paul suffered . Nero began to repair the streets and the public buildings at his own expense . He built a celebrated palace , which he called his golden house . It was liberally adorned with gold , with precious stones , and with every ...
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... Paul pleaded his cause at Cæsarea . St. Paul pleaded his cause before him with so much elo- quence , that Agrippa acknowledged he had " almost persuad- ed him to be a Christian . " He was greatly disliked by the Jews , and died at Rome ...
... Paul pleaded his cause at Cæsarea . St. Paul pleaded his cause before him with so much elo- quence , that Agrippa acknowledged he had " almost persuad- ed him to be a Christian . " He was greatly disliked by the Jews , and died at Rome ...
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... Paul , or to set him at liberty , when the Jews accused him . He adjourned the determination of this affair till the arrival of Lysias , who commanded the troops at Jerusalem , where he had taken Paul into custody , and who was exacted ...
... Paul , or to set him at liberty , when the Jews accused him . He adjourned the determination of this affair till the arrival of Lysias , who commanded the troops at Jerusalem , where he had taken Paul into custody , and who was exacted ...
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... Paul , when brought before him some time after this , ( recorded Acts xxiii . 2. ) sufficiently characterizes him as a partial and unjust judge . His general conduct was of a piece with it . When Albinus succeeded Festus in the ...
... Paul , when brought before him some time after this , ( recorded Acts xxiii . 2. ) sufficiently characterizes him as a partial and unjust judge . His general conduct was of a piece with it . When Albinus succeeded Festus in the ...
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第 60 頁 - And he saith unto them, Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with : but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared of my Father.
第 336 頁 - Attila, the son of Mundzuk, deduced his noble, perhaps his regal, descent* from the ancient Huns, who had formerly contended with the monarchs of China. His features, according to the observation of a Gothic historian, bore the stamp of his national origin; and the portrait of Attila exhibits the genuine deformity of a modern Calmuck ;* a large head, a swarthy complexion, small deep-seated eyes, a flat nose, a few hairs in the place of a beard, broad shoulders, and a short square body, of nervous...
第 138 頁 - Cicero, formed his taste, enlarged his understanding, and gave him the noblest ideas of man and government. The exercises of the body succeeded to those of the mind; and Alexander, who was tall, active, and robust, surpassed most of his equals in the gymnastic arts.
第 404 頁 - When they had solemnly engaged to do all this, Mohammed sent one of his disciples, named Masab Ebn Omair, home with them, to instruct them more fully in the grounds and ceremonies of his new religion. Masab, being arrived at Medina, by the assistance of those who had been formerly converted, gained several proselytes, particularly...
第 398 頁 - I know no man in all Arabia who can offer his kindred a more excellent thing than I now do you; I offer you happiness both in this life, and in that which is to come: God Almighty hath commanded me to call you unto him; who, therefore, among you will be assisting to me herein, and become my brother, and my vicegerent?
第 60 頁 - And as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying ; All hail. And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him. Then said Jesus unto them ; Be not afraid ; go, tell my brethren, that they go into Galilee, and there shall they see me.
第 171 頁 - He laid down two principles, the one good, the other evil ; between these he imagined an intermediate kind of Deity, of a mixed nature, who was the Creator of this inferior world, and the god and legislator of the Jewish nation : the other nations, who worshipped a variety of gods, were supposed to be under the empire of the evil principle.
第 397 頁 - After he began by this advantageous match to live at his ease, it was, that he formed the scheme of establishing a new religion, or, as he expressed it, of replanting the only true and ancient one, professed by Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and all the prophets...
第 253 頁 - ... reserved for his rival and colleague, Maximus, the first, among the Christian princes, who shed the blood of his Christian subjects on account of their religious opinions.
第 400 頁 - ... sayings, as his followers have since done ; and seeing he all along disclaimed any power of performing miracles, it seems rather to have been a fetch of policy to raise his reputation, by pretending to have actually conversed with GOD in heaven, as Moses had heretofore done in the mount, and to have received several institutions immediately from him, whereas before he contented himself with persuading them that he had all by the ministry of Gabriel.