Oriental Customs: Or, an Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures, by an Explanatory Application of the Customs and Manners of the Eastern Nations, and Expecially the Jews, Therien Alluded To, Together with Observations on Many Difficult and Obscure Texts, Collected from the Most Celebrated Travellers, and the Most Eminent Critics, Volumul 1William W. Woodward, 1804 - 431 pagini |
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Pagina 20
... four thousand years ago , he was only a sovereign prince in India ; but , on account of his unparalleled sanctity , God had taken him up to heaven alive . " VON STRAHLENEERG's Siberia , p . 409 . No. 4.-ix. 4. But flesh with the life ...
... four thousand years ago , he was only a sovereign prince in India ; but , on account of his unparalleled sanctity , God had taken him up to heaven alive . " VON STRAHLENEERG's Siberia , p . 409 . No. 4.-ix. 4. But flesh with the life ...
Pagina 37
... four hundred sheckels of silver , current money with the merchant . HAVING Considered the origin and high antiquity of coined money , we proceed to consider the stamp or im- pression which the first money bore . The primitive race of ...
... four hundred sheckels of silver , current money with the merchant . HAVING Considered the origin and high antiquity of coined money , we proceed to consider the stamp or im- pression which the first money bore . The primitive race of ...
Pagina 40
... four persons . The mehemander ( or conductor ) swore by the head of the king ( which is the greatest oath amongst the Persians ) that he could not possibly find any more . " And THEVENOT Says , ( Trav . p . 97 , part 2. ) " his subjects ...
... four persons . The mehemander ( or conductor ) swore by the head of the king ( which is the greatest oath amongst the Persians ) that he could not possibly find any more . " And THEVENOT Says , ( Trav . p . 97 , part 2. ) " his subjects ...
Pagina 48
... four or five inches deep , and one or two in diameter , the lively and demonstrative tokens of their having been formerly so many fountains . It likewise may be further observed , that art or chance could by no means be concerned in the ...
... four or five inches deep , and one or two in diameter , the lively and demonstrative tokens of their having been formerly so many fountains . It likewise may be further observed , that art or chance could by no means be concerned in the ...
Pagina 60
... four hundred persons are wont , in common , to lose their lives ; even greater numbers , as far as fifteen hundred , of whom the great- est part are stifled on the spot , by the fire and dust of which this fatal wind seems to be ...
... four hundred persons are wont , in common , to lose their lives ; even greater numbers , as far as fifteen hundred , of whom the great- est part are stifled on the spot , by the fire and dust of which this fatal wind seems to be ...
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Pagina 326 - I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.
Pagina 392 - Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you: 2.
Pagina 295 - I like not to take her; then shall his brother's wife come unto him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face, and shall answer and say, So shall it be done unto that man that will not build up his brother's house. And his name shall be called in Israel, The house of him that hath his shoe loosed.
Pagina 313 - And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.
Pagina 405 - For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ.
Pagina 414 - And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads ; and that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.
Pagina 157 - There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler : 6 Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. 7 I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth.
Pagina 177 - For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds: I will be like the most High.
Pagina 393 - Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth, and that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.
Pagina 299 - And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be. Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.