Prophecies Concerning Jerusalem

The commonwealth of Israel, from its establishment to its dissolution, subsisted for more than fifteen hundred years. In delivering their law, Moses attested that he was vested with a divine commission and that the law which he gave, originated with God. In enjoining obedience to it, after having led them to the borders of Canaan, he promises many blessings to accompany their appliances to the law, and announces grievous judgments that would overtake them for the breach of it. The history of...