A new and complete History of the Holy Bible, from the Creation of the World, to the Incarnation of our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ ; Containing a clear and concise Account of every memorable Event, during a Period of above four thousand Years. - Auteur: FLEETWOOD, John - Année d'édition: 1769 |
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A new and complete History of the Holy Bible, from the Creation of the World, to the Incarnation of our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ ; Containing a clear and concise Account of every memorable Event, during a Period of above four thousand Years.
By the Reverend John Fleetwood, 1 vol. in-4 reliure de l'époque pleine basane brune, dos à 5 nerfs orné, By the King's Authority, Printed for J. Cooke, at the Shakespear's Head, in Pater Nostr Row, London, s.d. [ 1769 ], 2 ff., 792 pp. avec nombreuses planches hors texte (environ 30). Complete Title : A new and complete History of the Holy Bible, from the Creation of the World, to the Incarnation of our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ ; Containing a clear and concise Account of every memorable Event, during a Period of above four thousand Years. Particularly, The Creation of the World, The Formation, and Fall of Man, The Universal Deluge, The Building of Babel, The Call of Abraham, The Travels of the Israelites, The Nature of the Mosaic Institution, and The Predictions of the Prophets, concerning the Coming, and Offices of the Messiah Together, With an Authentic Narrative of the Lives and Transactions of the most eminent Patriarchs, Prophets, and other Servants of God, Who were distinguished by Divine Grace, and made instrumental in the Display of Divine Wisdom. such as Noah, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, Moses, Joshua, Samuel, David, Solomon, Job, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Daniel, Jonah, &c. &c. Illustrated With such Notes as are essentially necessary to explain obscure Texts. rectify former Mis-translations, and by reducing to the Standard of Truth, reconcile Passages which appear contrary to each other. Sincerely designed to root out Deism and Infidelity, and advance the Cause of True Religion, by enabling Christians of the lowest Degree, as well as the most learned, to understand the Authenticity and Connection of the Old and New Testamen, on which theur Everlasting Happiness depends.
Commentaire : On peut lire en garde de cette 'Histoire Sainte' protestante cette annotation manuscrite : Note des Noms, Prénoms, et Ages de la famille Albert à qui appartient cette Bible : Jacques Albert né le 6 mai 1803 - Sarah Reeves épouse de Jacques Albert née le 31 décembre 1808 - Emilie Adèle Albert née le 7 février 1835 - Eugénie Albert née le 23 Août 1837. Etat satisfaisant (reliure fort. frottée avec manques de cuir en plats et dos).