Bible Illustrations: Or, A Description of Manners and Customs Peculiar to the East, Especially Explanatory of the Holy ScripturesCarter, Hendee, 1832 - 215 páginas |
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... Hence the people in the East are accustomed to lay flax and linen to dry on the tops of their houses : we read that the spies conceal- ed by Rahab were hid among these . ( Joshua ii . 6. ) The house - tops were the scenes of social ...
... Hence the people in the East are accustomed to lay flax and linen to dry on the tops of their houses : we read that the spies conceal- ed by Rahab were hid among these . ( Joshua ii . 6. ) The house - tops were the scenes of social ...
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... Hence , Eng- lish noblemen are called lords , because they all used to keep open houses , into which strangers and vassals might enter and eat as much as they chose ; on this account they were called Lords , or Givers of bread . Some of ...
... Hence , Eng- lish noblemen are called lords , because they all used to keep open houses , into which strangers and vassals might enter and eat as much as they chose ; on this account they were called Lords , or Givers of bread . Some of ...
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... hence it was mixed with their sacrifices and covenants . " The divine Author of Christianity expects from his disciples universal benevolence ; and they all exemplify it , who are really what they profess to be . Hence , at the day of ...
... hence it was mixed with their sacrifices and covenants . " The divine Author of Christianity expects from his disciples universal benevolence ; and they all exemplify it , who are really what they profess to be . Hence , at the day of ...
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... hence it is evident that they had their origin in the appointment of the Most High ; for had not the insti- tution been divine , the sacrifice could not have been efficacious . " " Do you recollect any instance in profane history , in ...
... hence it is evident that they had their origin in the appointment of the Most High ; for had not the insti- tution been divine , the sacrifice could not have been efficacious . " " Do you recollect any instance in profane history , in ...
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... hence you see the great impor- tance of the knowledge of Eastern customs to a right understanding of the Scriptures . The language , as used by the Prophet , is figurative . The key is an en- sign of power . Thus Our Lord says of ...
... hence you see the great impor- tance of the knowledge of Eastern customs to a right understanding of the Scriptures . The language , as used by the Prophet , is figurative . The key is an en- sign of power . Thus Our Lord says of ...
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Página 26 - And the LORD appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day; 2 And he lift up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself toward the ground...
Página 204 - And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away. Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.
Página 151 - Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom ? 11 Wilt not thou, O God, who hast cast us off?
Página 26 - And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.
Página 106 - The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts. Yea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him.
Página 129 - And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand ; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. 21 And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously; the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
Página 90 - Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Eben-ezer, saying, Hitherto hath the LORD helped us.
Página 134 - I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air : but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection : lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
Página 210 - I am the LORD'S"; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.
Página 145 - Thus I was ; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.