...produce until the ninth year ; until the produce of the eighth year come in ye shall eat of the old. The land shall not be sold for ever : for the land is mine ; 23 for ye are strangers and sojourners with me. Therefore 24 throughout the land of your possession...

...prophet, should be the custodian of the Holy Land. We read in the Bible that the Lord hath said, " The land shall not be sold for ever, for the land is mine.'" The Pachas lay it waste or cultivate it at their pleasure, but it is claimed by no one but the Sultan;...

...yet of old fruit until the ninth year; until her fruits come in ye shall eat of the old store. 23 4" the morning to give my child suck, behold, it was dead : ; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me. 24 And in all the land of your possession ye shall grant...

...peculiar laws of Israel, which prohibited the estrangement of anyone's inheritance. God had said, " The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is Mine ; for ye are strangers and sojourners with Me." " The inheritance of the children 326 IHB PEASANT AND...

...fruit for three years. And ye shall sow the eighth year and eat of old fruit until the ninth year. The land shall not be sold for ever, for the land is mine : in all the land of your possession ye shall grant a redemption for the land' (Lev. xxv. 8-21). Land...

...2. " The land which I had given them . . . which is the glory of all lands."— Ezek. xx. 6, 15. t " The land shall not be sold for ever, For the land is mine ; And ye are strangers, and sojourners with me." Deut. xiv. 23. tenfold by the appearance of the Incarnate...

...possession," had they lived in obedience to His will, but not otherwise. He therefore said to them, " The land shall not be sold for ever : for the land is Mine ; for ye are strangers and sojourners with Me." (Lev. xxv. 23.) Strictly speaking, they were not proprietors,...

...Egypt4 ; but it is probable that this law was itself first made in Palestine, where the barley comes 1 " The land shall not be sold for ever ; for the land is mine ; for ye are strangers and sojouraers with me." — ZeriV. xrv. 23. 2 "And Ahab spake unto Naboth,...

...Luke x. 20, and Heb. xii. 23, a writing «'» heaten. Compare also Apoc. vii. 4. 2 Heb. xi. 26. * " The land shall not be sold for ever ; for the land is mine : for ye are strangers and sojourners with (before) me." So Lev. xxv. 23, on the Jubilee. ' Deut. xviii....

...mortgaging and forfeiture of his little plot of land. Against this likewise the Hebrew lawgiver guards. " The land shall not be sold for ever : for the land is Mine ; for ye are strangers and sojourners with Me. And in all the land of your possession ye shall grant...