The Natural History of the Bible ; Or, A Description of All the Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Reptiles, and Insects, Trees, Plants, Flowers, Gums, and Precious Stones, Mentioned in the Sacred Scriptures: Collected from the Best Authorities, and Alphabetically ArrangedThomas Tegg, 1824 - 430 pagini |
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Pagina ix
... young , all technical terms have , as much as possible , been avoided , and short and natural descriptions attempted . I have aimed to make even mere verbal criticism so plain and intelligible as to be within the comprehension of common ...
... young , all technical terms have , as much as possible , been avoided , and short and natural descriptions attempted . I have aimed to make even mere verbal criticism so plain and intelligible as to be within the comprehension of common ...
Pagina xx
... young , and under its shadow dwelt all great nations . " Thus when it is said , that Noah took all the animals into the ark , it is to be understood that he took pairs or more , as directed , of those which had become domesticated , or ...
... young , and under its shadow dwelt all great nations . " Thus when it is said , that Noah took all the animals into the ark , it is to be understood that he took pairs or more , as directed , of those which had become domesticated , or ...
Pagina xxi
... young ; and the murmur of the turtle - dove , is exactly expressed by its Hebrew name , TUR , and evidently gave rise to it . Many other in- stances of the kind might be produced ; but these are sufficient to show , at least the great ...
... young ; and the murmur of the turtle - dove , is exactly expressed by its Hebrew name , TUR , and evidently gave rise to it . Many other in- stances of the kind might be produced ; but these are sufficient to show , at least the great ...
Pagina 4
... young lions . And why young lions ? The passage requires strong lions to equal , much more to augment , the ideas already attached to the poisonous bite of serpents . To which we ought to add , that immediately afterwards the writer ...
... young lions . And why young lions ? The passage requires strong lions to equal , much more to augment , the ideas already attached to the poisonous bite of serpents . To which we ought to add , that immediately afterwards the writer ...
Pagina 13
... young brood , which , as Mr. Smeatham observes , are very voracious , and cannot bear to be long deprived of their food ; else why do ants carry worms , living insects , and many other such things into their nests ? Solomon's lesson to ...
... young brood , which , as Mr. Smeatham observes , are very voracious , and cannot bear to be long deprived of their food ; else why do ants carry worms , living insects , and many other such things into their nests ? Solomon's lesson to ...
Alte ediții - Afișează-le pe toate
A Dictionary of the Natural History of the Bible: Or, A Description of All ... Thaddeus Mason Harris Vizualizare completă - 1833 |
The Natural History of the Bible, Or, A Description of All the Quadrupeds ... Thaddeus Mason Harris Vizualizare completă - 1820 |
The Natural History of the Bible ; Or, A Description of All the Quadrupeds ... Thaddeus Mason Harris Vizualizare completă - 1824 |
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Pagina 363 - Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.
Pagina 204 - He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha! And he smelleth the battle afar off, The thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
Pagina 295 - And they shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them. They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree are the days of my people, and mine elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.
Pagina 251 - A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth : the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Pagina 395 - The eternal regions. Lowly reverent Towards either throne they bow, and to the ground, With solemn adoration, down they cast Their crowns inwove with amarant and gold — Immortal amarant, a flower which once In Paradise, fast by the tree of life, Began to bloom ; but soon for man's offence To Heaven removed, where first it grew, there grows.
Pagina 110 - Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep ; so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
Pagina 362 - He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a, man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog's neck; he that offereth an oblation, as if he offered swine's blood; he that burneth incense, as if he blessed an idol.
Pagina 152 - Ben-hadad sent unto him, and said, The gods do so unto me, and more also, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for handfuls for all the people that follow me.
Pagina 153 - But his father and his mother knew not that it was of the LORD, that he sought an occasion against the Philistines : for at that time the Philistines had dominion over Israel.
Pagina 16 - As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.