Annotations on the New Testament: Compiled from the Best Critical Authorities and Designed for Popular Use

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Hilliard and Brown, 1829
 

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Side ii - District Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the seventh day of May, AD 1828, in the fifty-second year of the Independence of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, SG Goodrich, of the said District, has deposited in this office the...
Side 52 - Most families grind their wheat and barley at home, having two portable mill-stones for that purpose ; the uppermost whereof, is turned round by a small handle of wood or iron, that is placed in the rim.
Side 174 - I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.
Side ii - An act supplementary to an act, entitled, * An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned,* and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints.
Side 116 - Latin terms signify the, fruit of the carob tree, a tree very common in the Levant, and in the southern parts of Europe, as Spain and Italy. This fruit still continues to be used for the same purpose, the feeding of swine. It is also called St. John's Bread, from the opinion that the Baptist used it in the wilderness.
Side 73 - No. 1240. — x. 12. If a woman shall put away her husband.] This practice of divorcing the husband, unwarranted by the law, had been (as Josephus informs us) introduced by Salome, sister of Herod the Gr'eat, who sent a bill of divorce to her husband Costobarus ; which bad example was afterwards followed by Herodias and others. By law it was the husband's prerogative to dissolve the marriage. The wife could do nothing by herself. When he thought fit to dissolve it, her consent was not necessary....
Side ii - AD 1829, in the fifty-fourth year of the Independence of the United States of America...
Side 553 - Zwinglius, and lately of Griesbach. 8. It was omitted by Luther in his German Version. In the old English Bibles of Henry VIII., Edward VI., and Elizabeth, it was printed in small types, or included in .brackets : but between the years 1566 and 1580 it began to be printed as it now stands,; by whose authority is not known.
Side 32 - Peter," etc. . The form of Peters question may have been suggested by the custom of the rabbins who from Amos i. 3—" For three transgressions, and for four, I will not turn away wrath...
Side 37 - Sion, which was in the city, and on which was erected a fortress for its defence. This poetical manner of personifying the cities and countries to which they addressed themselves, was familiar to the prophets.

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