 | Alban Butler - 1800 - 648 σελίδες
...historians expressly affirm. Suetonius (13) writes as follows : " There ftad prevailed all over the East an ancient and constant notion, that the fates had...should come out of Judea those who should obtain the etti^irfe of the world." And Tacitus says: (14) " A firm persuasion had prevailed among a great many,... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1813 - 622 σελίδες
...of Vespasian, " that there had prevailed over all the eastern part of the world, a constant opinion that, about that time, there should come out of Judea,...those who should obtain the empire of the world." Tacitus, another of their historians, saith the same thing, and that it was contained in the ancient... | |
 | Humphrey Prideaux - 1816 - 434 σελίδες
...the first of which speaking of the time when Vespasian waged war with the Jews, hath these words : r A firm persuasion had prevailed among a great many,...Octavio, c. 94. " • • r Taciti Hist. lib. 5, c. 13. s Sueton. in Vespasiane, c. 4. •writers referred to the coming of Vespasian out of Judea to the... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1819 - 316 σελίδες
...of Vespasian, " that there had prevailed over all the eastern part of the world, a constant opinion, that about that time there should come out of Judea...those who should obtain the empire of the world." Tacitus, another of their historians, saith the same thing; and that it was contained in the ancient... | |
 | Elizabeth Lachlan - 1821 - 448 σελίδες
...life of Vespasian, that there had prevailed over all the eastern part of the world a constant opinion, that about that time there should come out of Judea those who should obtain the empire of the world. Tacitus, another Roman historian, says the same fiing, and that it was contained in the ancient books... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1822 - 356 σελίδες
...of Vespasian, " that there had prevailed over all the eastern part of the world, a constant opinion that about that time there should come out of Judea...those who should obtain the empire of the world." Tacitus, another of their historians, saith the same thing , and " that it was contained in the ancient... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1831 - 548 σελίδες
...of Vespasian, " that there had prevailed over all the eastern part of the world a constant opinion that about that time there should come out of Judea...those who should obtain the empire of the world." Tacitus, another of their historians, says the same thing ; and " that it' was contained in the ancient... | |
 | Robert Haldane - 1834 - 534 σελίδες
...had prevailed, all over the East, an ancient and constant opinion, that it was in the fates that at that time there should come out of Judea those who should obtain the empire of the world. " Thus the fact, that at the time of the appearance of Jesus Christ, there existed a general expectation... | |
 | Humphrey Prideaux - 1836 - 484 σελίδες
...Suetonius, speaking of the same time, saith as followeth;' " There had prevailed all over the east an ancient and constant notion, that the fates had...completion of those prophecies is by both these ancient writers referred to the coming of Vespasian out of Judea to the empire; which happened but a few years... | |
 | Church of Scotland. General Assembly. Committee on the conversion of the Jews - 1840 - 514 σελίδες
...prevailed over all the east an anxious and constant idea that it had been decreed by the fates that, at that time, there should come out of Judea those who should obtain the empire of the world, (rerum potirentur.) Vesp. 4. * There are three other decrees which have been thought to be those mentioned... | |
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A firm persuasion had prevailed among a great many, that it was contained in the ancient sacerdotal books, that about this time it should come to pass that the East should prevail ; and that those who should come out of Judea, should obtain the empire... 
