Charles Thomson Bücher

Excerpt from The New Covenant, Commonly Called the New TestamentT/ze genealogy of J E 303 christ, son of David, son of Abraham. Abraham begat Isaak, and Isaak begat Jacob, and J a cob begat Judas and his brethren, and Judas had Phares and Zara by Thamar, and Phares begat Esrom, and Esrom be gat Aram, and Aram begat Aminadab, and Aminadab begat Naasson, and Naasson begat Salmon, and Salmon had Boaz by Rahab, and Boaz had Obed by Ruth, and Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David the king, and David the king had Solomon by her who had been the wife of Urias, and SO lomon begat Roboam, and Roboam begat Abia, and Abia begat Asa, and Asa begatjosaphat, and J osaphat begat J oram, and J 0 ram begat Ozias, and Ozias begat Jotham, and J otham begat Achaz, and Achaz begat Hezekias, and Hezekias begat Manas ses, and Manasses begat Anion, and Amon begat J osias, and J osias begat J echonias and those brothers of his at the removal to Babylon, and after the removal to Babylon J echonias begat Sa lathiel, and Salathiel begat Zorobabel, and Zorobabel beg-at Abiud, and Abiudbegat Eliakim, and Eliakim begat Azor, and Azor begat Sadok, and Sadok begat Achim, and Achim begat Eliud, and Eliud begat Eliazar, and Eliazar begat Matthan.

Excerpt from The Old Covenant Commonly Called the Old Testament, Vol. 1 of 2: Translated From the SeptuagintHe had bought it for a mere trifle, and Without knowing what it was, save that the Crier said it was outlandish letters. When he had mastered it enough to understand it, his anxiety became great to see the whole; but he could find no copy. Strange to tell, in the interval of two years, passing the same store, and chancing to look in, he there saw the remainder actually crying OR for a few pence, and he bought it!About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Old Covenant Commonly Called the Old Testament, Vol. 2 of 2: Translated From the Septuagint Horne says (1846) Very few copies of Mr. Thomson's work have reached England, and even in America it has become very scarce and dear. Horne also says: This translation is, upon the whole, faithfully executed and he has given some forty pages, from this translation, of quotations from the Septuagint occurring in the New Testament. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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