A brief history of the nations and of their progress in civilization . es, thefounder of the HebrewCommonwealth, conductedthem to the borders ofCanaan, which they en-tered and gradually con-quered, save the tribes on the seacoast. Thus they becamethe neighbors of the Phoenicians. 48 ^ jrj-erichq/|5r ^i- JERJS A LEM ® l*? ^ \MBethlehemiHebron fa^S ?^KINGDOM OF^^\ JUDAH y^o \0 Map op Palestine HEBREWS 49 -Laws and Religion. — In the laws and institutions of theHebrew people, their religion was exalted to the highest religion centered in the worship of one God, to the exclu-sion of all


A brief history of the nations and of their progress in civilization . es, thefounder of the HebrewCommonwealth, conductedthem to the borders ofCanaan, which they en-tered and gradually con-quered, save the tribes on the seacoast. Thus they becamethe neighbors of the Phoenicians. 48 ^ jrj-erichq/|5r ^i- JERJS A LEM ® l*? ^ \MBethlehemiHebron fa^S ?^KINGDOM OF^^\ JUDAH y^o \0 Map op Palestine HEBREWS 49 -Laws and Religion. — In the laws and institutions of theHebrew people, their religion was exalted to the highest religion centered in the worship of one God, to the exclu-sion of all other divinities and of all visible objects of wor-ship. More and more, under the guidance of their teachers,the prophets, among whom Moses was ever held to have beenforemost, Jehovah was acknowledged by the whole people as?just and holy, and as the sole Creator and Sovereign of theworld. The struggle of the prophets against polytheism andidolatry ended in the complete victory of the true the legal system of the Israelites, impiety was dealt with.


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