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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الصفحة 6
... wash your feet . ] One of the first rites of hos- pitality observed towards strangers amongst the ancients , was washing the feet : of this there are many instances in Homer : Τον νυν χρη κομεεινο προς γαρ Διος εισιν άπαντες , & c . Od ...
... wash your feet . ] One of the first rites of hos- pitality observed towards strangers amongst the ancients , was washing the feet : of this there are many instances in Homer : Τον νυν χρη κομεεινο προς γαρ Διος εισιν άπαντες , & c . Od ...
الصفحة 7
... wash the stranger , and the bed prepare . See also 1 Sam . xxv . 41 . POPE . POPE . No. 612. - xix . 1 , 2. And there came two angels to So- dom at even ; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom : and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them ; and ...
... wash the stranger , and the bed prepare . See also 1 Sam . xxv . 41 . POPE . POPE . No. 612. - xix . 1 , 2. And there came two angels to So- dom at even ; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom : and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them ; and ...
الصفحة 33
... wash herself at the river . ] The people of Egypt , and par ticularly the females of that country , express their vene- ration for the benefits received from the Nile , by plunging into it at the time of its beginning to overflow the ...
... wash herself at the river . ] The people of Egypt , and par ticularly the females of that country , express their vene- ration for the benefits received from the Nile , by plunging into it at the time of its beginning to overflow the ...
الصفحة 49
... wash their hands and their feet thereat . ] The care which was taken respecting ablutions in general , and with regard to sacrifi- ces in particular , was not confined to the Jews ; it is to be observed also amongst the Gentiles . There ...
... wash their hands and their feet thereat . ] The care which was taken respecting ablutions in general , and with regard to sacrifi- ces in particular , was not confined to the Jews ; it is to be observed also amongst the Gentiles . There ...
الصفحة 58
... wash in the sea , and dip my head seven times in the waves , the divine Py- thagorus having taught , that this number is above all others most proper in the concerns of religion . ( De Assino aureo , lib . xi . ) Very frequent instances ...
... wash in the sea , and dip my head seven times in the waves , the divine Py- thagorus having taught , that this number is above all others most proper in the concerns of religion . ( De Assino aureo , lib . xi . ) Very frequent instances ...
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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.