| Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...had brought forth her firstborn son. 8. The Birth of Jesus. AND it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. " (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) And all went to be taxed, every one... | |
| 1809 - 658 pages
...was the first enrolment of Cyrenius, after3 ward governor of Syria.) And all went to be enrolled, 4 every one to his own city. And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of Ihe city of Nazareth, into Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, (because he wasofthe... | |
| William Newcome - 1809 - 512 pages
...till she had LUKE. CHAP. II. JOHN. § 8. The Birth of Jesus. AND it came to past in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. D MATTHEW. MARK. LUKE. JOHN. CHAP. I. CHAP. II. 2 And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius... | |
| David Davies - 1809 - 96 pages
...difficulty found in chap. ii. 1, 2, of this gospel; " and it came to pass in those days, that there went a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed ; and this taxing was made, when Cyrenius was governor of Syria." Now an event of such importance (if it... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 438 pages
...BORN AT BBTHLEHEM, ANn HIS BIRTH REVEALED TO THE SHEPHERDS. AND it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) And all went to be taxed, <very one... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - 396 pages
...all the world should be ta\ed. (And this taxing w:is first made when Cyrcnius was governor of Syria.) And all went to be taxed, every one to his own city. 4 And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, unto the city of David,... | |
| Paul Henri Thiry Holbach (baron d') - 1813 - 372 pages
...time of her inlying. The proof of this we find in St. Luke, chap, ii. — " In those days (says he) there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should h« taxed. And as all went to be taxed, every one out of his own city, Joseph also went out of Nazareth... | |
| 1848 - 752 pages
...term is so used by Luke, in speaking of the enrolment which brought Joseph and Mary to Bethlehem : "There went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world (the Roman empire) should be enrolled," Luke ii. 1, — the word being in this case evidently employed... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1816 - 460 pages
...monarchy of any age; so that the Roman empire was commonly called all the world; as in Luke, 2:1. " And there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed :" that is, all the Roman empire. This empire is spoken of as much the strongest and greatest... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1818 - 376 pages
...LECTURE VI. HISTORY OF JESUS CHRIST. 7s Luke ii. 1, 14,— And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed, (and this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) And all went to be taxed, every one... | |
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