Oriental Customs: Or, An Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures, by an Explanatory Application of the Customs and Manners of the Eastern Nations and Especially the Jews Therein Alluded to : Together with Observations on Many Difficult and Obscure Texts Collected from the Most Celebrated Travellers, and the Most Eminent Critics, المجلد 2William W. Woodward, 1807 |
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... occasion : but these are sufficient to shew the great antiquity of this opinion . And it is possi- ble that old experience may in some cases attain to some- thing like prophecy and divination . In some instances also God may have been ...
... occasion : but these are sufficient to shew the great antiquity of this opinion . And it is possi- ble that old experience may in some cases attain to some- thing like prophecy and divination . In some instances also God may have been ...
الصفحة 35
... occasion for straw in making bricks , as they put thin layers of straw between them , without which they would , as they dried , run or adhere together . Macartney's Emb . p . 269 . No. 667. - vii . 18. The Egyptians shall loath to ...
... occasion for straw in making bricks , as they put thin layers of straw between them , without which they would , as they dried , run or adhere together . Macartney's Emb . p . 269 . No. 667. - vii . 18. The Egyptians shall loath to ...
الصفحة 37
... occasion , since mankind have generally abhorred such food , is understood by some to have been given in opposition to the barbarous customs of the heathens , who in their feasts of Bacchus , which according to Herodotus and Plutarch ...
... occasion , since mankind have generally abhorred such food , is understood by some to have been given in opposition to the barbarous customs of the heathens , who in their feasts of Bacchus , which according to Herodotus and Plutarch ...
الصفحة 43
... occasion to grave any image upon them . Such altars , Tertullian observes ( Apolog . c . 25. ) were among the ancient Romans in the days of Nu- ma ; when , as they had no sumptuous temples , nor ima ges , so they had only temeraria de ...
... occasion to grave any image upon them . Such altars , Tertullian observes ( Apolog . c . 25. ) were among the ancient Romans in the days of Nu- ma ; when , as they had no sumptuous temples , nor ima ges , so they had only temeraria de ...
الصفحة 73
... occasion received the divine approbation , both in per- sonal commendation and public deliverance . Similar impu- nity with respect to shedding of blood was given by the lawgivers of other nations : Pausanius relates that Draco the ...
... occasion received the divine approbation , both in per- sonal commendation and public deliverance . Similar impu- nity with respect to shedding of blood was given by the lawgivers of other nations : Pausanius relates that Draco the ...
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الصفحة 210 - He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth. They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.
الصفحة 211 - Lord, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts. There go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein.
الصفحة 389 - And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 306 - The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, and sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 339 - And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left. Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do.
الصفحة 207 - They have seen thy goings, O God; even the goings of my God, my King, in the sanctuary.