The youth's cyclopædia [of the Bible, by E. Whimper].Ward and Company, 1845 - 188 pagini |
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Pagina 21
... flower itself is very delicate , and is used for t embalming not only the dead body , but both the dwellings and persons , of the living . The women especially take great pleasure in adorning themselves with these nosegays of beauty ...
... flower itself is very delicate , and is used for t embalming not only the dead body , but both the dwellings and persons , of the living . The women especially take great pleasure in adorning themselves with these nosegays of beauty ...
Pagina 62
... usually expresses insult and contempt . Holiness . Devotion to the great end of being and doing good . Honey . The production of that industrious insect , the bee , which flies from flower to flower , 62 YOUTH'S CYCLOPÆDIA .
... usually expresses insult and contempt . Holiness . Devotion to the great end of being and doing good . Honey . The production of that industrious insect , the bee , which flies from flower to flower , 62 YOUTH'S CYCLOPÆDIA .
Pagina 63
E. Whimper. the bee , which flies from flower to flower , collect- ing its sweets , and depositing them in a place of safety for the winter season . The word honey is frequently made use of in Scripture to denote plenty ; thus Palestine ...
E. Whimper. the bee , which flies from flower to flower , collect- ing its sweets , and depositing them in a place of safety for the winter season . The word honey is frequently made use of in Scripture to denote plenty ; thus Palestine ...
Pagina 68
... flower , and the third a particular colour . The flower hyacinth is not once spoken of in Scripture , but both the colour and stone of this name are . Hyana . A most cruel and untameable animal ; it has a rough spotted skin , and is ...
... flower , and the third a particular colour . The flower hyacinth is not once spoken of in Scripture , but both the colour and stone of this name are . Hyana . A most cruel and untameable animal ; it has a rough spotted skin , and is ...
Pagina 80
... flower , and greatly admired for its beauty and refreshing fra- grance . Lion . The lion is very properly considered the king of beasts , from his grave and majestic appear- ance ; and , secondly , for the enormous strength which he ...
... flower , and greatly admired for its beauty and refreshing fra- grance . Lion . The lion is very properly considered the king of beasts , from his grave and majestic appear- ance ; and , secondly , for the enormous strength which he ...
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Pagina 130 - The gold and the crystal cannot equal it : and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold. No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls : for the price of wisdom is above rubies.
Pagina 142 - And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son.
Pagina 160 - Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair : and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.
Pagina 141 - And it shall come to pass, if ye shall hearken diligently unto my commandments which I command you this day, to love the Lord your God, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul, that I will give you the rain of your land in his due season, the first rain and the latter rain, that thou mayest gather in thy corn, and thy wine, and thine oil.
Pagina 24 - When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait, (for the people were distressed,) then the people did hide themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in high places, and in pits.
Pagina 92 - The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field: which indeed is the least of all seeds : but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.
Pagina 73 - So saying, he caught him up, and, without wing Of hippogrif, bore through the air sublime, Over the wilderness and o'er the plain, Till underneath them fair Jerusalem, The holy city, lifted high her towers, And higher yet the glorious temple reared Her pile, far off appearing like a mount Of alabaster, topt with golden spires...
Pagina 124 - I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the shittah tree, and the myrtle, and the oil tree; I will set in the desert the fir tree, and the pine, and the box tree together...
Pagina 140 - Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize ? So run, that ye may obtain. And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible.
Pagina 162 - And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken : but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.