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Title: The Holy Bible according to the Authorized version : with notes, explanatory and practical ; taken principally from the most eminent writers of the United Church of England and Ireland, together with appropriate introductions, tables, indexes, and maps
Year: 1850 (1850s)
Authors: D'Oyly, George, 1778-1846 Mant, Richard, 1776-1848 Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain) Massachusetts Bible Society
Subjects: Bible English language
Publisher: London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
Contributing Library: School of Theology, Boston University
Digitizing Sponsor: Boston Library Consortium Member Libraries

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h J ° ° II. Mesopotamia, &c. adapted to the histories of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob At Gen. xii. 1. III. The journeyings and encampments of the Israelites in the wilderness To face Exod. xiii. 1. IV. Canaan, illustrating the books of Joshua and Judges At Joshua i. V. The dominions of David and Solomon To face 1 Kings iv. 21—24. VI. The kingdoms of Judah and Israel At 1 Kings xii. 1. VII. Palestine, illustrating the New Testament < Testament VIII. The places mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles, illustrating St. Pauls) ». .* beeinnine- of the Acts iTilYClN, iiMil»lllltllt*IIHIIIIIIf(IIMM;ll«lllllllllllllllllllMl(MII*lllf*lMII;l;l J TAr T , .,, ,, . ,, f At the beginning of the New IX. Jerusalem, with the neighbouring country < Testament PLATES. 1. The tabernacle of the wilderness, altar of burnt offerings, &c iE^od xxv 10 &c 2. The table of shewbread, the altar of incense, &c J 3. The high priest in his robes xxviii. 4. 4. The plan of the Temple 1 Kings vi.
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THE FIRST BOOK OF MOSES, CALLED GENESIS. INTRODUCTION. THE first five Books of the Bible, commonly called the Pentateuch, were composed by Moses, as the concurrenttestimonies of all ages declare; and as hath ever been firmly believed by the Jews, with whom the fact continuesto this day to be one of the thirteen articles of their creed. The word Pentateuch is of Greek original; beingcompounded of two words, signifying five, and book, or volume. It was probably first prefixed to the Greek ver-sion of the Septuagint, or seventy translators; to denote Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deu-teronomy : all of which had been written by the hand of Moses in Hebrew, probably in the order in whichthey now stand, though not distributed by their author into Books, but forming one continued work. The first book is usually entitled Genesis, from a Greek word, which signifies generation ; and is so called, be-cause it contains the history of the Creation of the World, and the genealogy of theholybibleaccordi010doyl

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