Oriental customs: or, An illustration of the Sacred scriptures by an explanatory application of the customs and manners of the Eastern nations, Bind 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1812 |
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Side 56
... nature very similar to this specimen . No. 707.-xi. 33. And every earthen vessel where- into any of them falleth , whatsoever is in it shall be unclean , and ye shall break it . ] The regard which the Jews pay to ceremonial purity is ...
... nature very similar to this specimen . No. 707.-xi. 33. And every earthen vessel where- into any of them falleth , whatsoever is in it shall be unclean , and ye shall break it . ] The regard which the Jews pay to ceremonial purity is ...
Side 66
... nature of supplications ; and it is likely they that offered them made their humble petitions with them . And so the Gentiles always did at the dedication of their temples or altars : an instance of which is observed from Gruter by Fort ...
... nature of supplications ; and it is likely they that offered them made their humble petitions with them . And so the Gentiles always did at the dedication of their temples or altars : an instance of which is observed from Gruter by Fort ...
Side 71
... natural discernment . Thus the eyes of Hagar were opened , that she might see the fountain , Gen. xxi . 19. Homer also presents us with an example of this kind . Mi- nerva says to Diomed , Yet more , from mortal mists I purge thy eyes ...
... natural discernment . Thus the eyes of Hagar were opened , that she might see the fountain , Gen. xxi . 19. Homer also presents us with an example of this kind . Mi- nerva says to Diomed , Yet more , from mortal mists I purge thy eyes ...
Side 79
... nature both male and female : and Boyse ( Pantheon , p . 72. ) says of Diana , Luna , or the moon , that the Egyptians worshipped this deity both as male and female , the men sacrificing to it as Luna , the women as Lunus , and each sex ...
... nature both male and female : and Boyse ( Pantheon , p . 72. ) says of Diana , Luna , or the moon , that the Egyptians worshipped this deity both as male and female , the men sacrificing to it as Luna , the women as Lunus , and each sex ...
Side 83
... natural to explain the treasures hid in the sand , of those highly valuable murices and purpuræ or purple fish , which were found on the sea - coast near the country of Zabulon and Issachar , and of which those tribes par- took in ...
... natural to explain the treasures hid in the sand , of those highly valuable murices and purpuræ or purple fish , which were found on the sea - coast near the country of Zabulon and Issachar , and of which those tribes par- took in ...
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Side 211 - For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red ; it is full of mixture ; and he poureth out of the same : but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them.
Side 389 - And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.
Side 118 - And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistine in his forehead, that the stone sunk into his forehead; and he fell upon his face to the earth.
Side 250 - O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires. And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones.
Side 390 - But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.
Side 8 - And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.
Side 143 - And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem, Then sat Solomon upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly.
Side 139 - Now Absalom in his life-time had taken and reared up for himself a pillar, which is in the king's dale : for he said, I have no son to keep my name in remembrance : and he called the pillar after his own name, and it is called unto this day, Absalom's place.
Side 329 - Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
Side 11 - And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold; and said, Whose daughter art thou?