The History of the Bible, Tom 2

apostles appear army arrived Assyria authority became began believers body called carried cause Christ Christianity church circumstances commanded conduct consequence continued converts crown David death died directed disciples Divine doubt effect Egypt Elijah equally event failed faith father favour followers force gave give given hands head held holy honour immediately Israel Jehovah Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews John Judah Judea king kingdom latter less Lord manner means Messiah mind nature object occasion offered once passed Paul performed period permitted Persian person Peter possessed present priests prince proceeded promise prophet reason received refused reign respect rest restored returned seems sent soon spirit succeeded success suffered taken temple things throne tion took tribes turned whole worship