This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1840 Excerpt: ...jjOlli 150 8T Lukk's Genealogy Exhibits instead of the genealogical Tov kdivav, were rod Kcu KaiWc As the adversary has not dwelt on this difficulty, though greater than many others which he has found or attempted to create, we have less occasion to do so here. The only other alleged contradiction to the Old Testament in St Luke's genealogy is in what concerns Salathiel. The circumstance of his being called the father of Zorobabel has been already justified from the Ancient Scripture, when discussing the same point in the first Gospel, (p. 140 sup.);--and as to his being the son of Neri, since this needs conciliation not only with the first book of Chronicles, but with ica._»_.5acD--»jo In An lis U-S-»? loa_.n nVi i no Ctl Opco cn yJ »_.ctqjl2o )La r2s feci TA0 U!"-JCT1 "This Cainan and his years are not reckoned by Eusebius in his Annals; nor are they in the Hebrew Bible or in our Syriac, though Luke mentions him in the Gospel. It is said that he invented Chaldaism (i. e. astrology): and his sons worshipped him as a god, and set up his image: and hence the worship of images began." Michaelis, in Supp. Lex. Heb., pp. 2184, 5, understands the very name Tp (which he thinks here an epithet of Salah) as denoting a metallic image, alleging the Arabic a blacksmith, and applying this to Gen. iv. 22, &c.; referring also, in a special Essay on the subject, to this tradition concerning Cainan. Other testimonies to the same tradition are given in Dr John Gregorie's Dissertation, entitled "Ka'ivdv Sevrepos; or, a Disproof of him," pp. 91, 92--who seems seriously to conceive them all true as referred to the antediluvian patriarch, Cainan the son of Enos, whose sepulchre is asserted by certain Rabbies to have been seen in ...
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