Bible Illustrations: Or, A Description of Manners and Customs Peculiar to the East, Especially Explanatory of the Holy Scriptures, Band 7John Harris, 1831 - 256 Seiten |
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... - mals . It is said by the Greek and Roman writers , that the Phenicians first invented letters . They might , as they were a com- mercial people , first make them known to other nations ; but it is very likely that they derived 104 BOOKS .
... - mals . It is said by the Greek and Roman writers , that the Phenicians first invented letters . They might , as they were a com- mercial people , first make them known to other nations ; but it is very likely that they derived 104 BOOKS .
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... Romans , their money was common among them , as ap- pears from the piece which the enemies of our Lord shewed him ... Roman medals , or coins , representing Judea under the figure of a female captive sitting under a palm - tree , with ...
... Romans , their money was common among them , as ap- pears from the piece which the enemies of our Lord shewed him ... Roman medals , or coins , representing Judea under the figure of a female captive sitting under a palm - tree , with ...
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... Romans had a fire that was never to go out . I read of it , the other day , in Goldsmith's Roman History . It was kept up by the Vestal Virgins . " " It was . And without doubt had its origin . from this fire mentioned in Leviticus ...
... Romans had a fire that was never to go out . I read of it , the other day , in Goldsmith's Roman History . It was kept up by the Vestal Virgins . " " It was . And without doubt had its origin . from this fire mentioned in Leviticus ...
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... for silk was not known at that time . Thirteen hundred years afterwards , the Roman emperor , Aurelian , refused the Em- press a silk gown , on account of its cost , so that we are sure it could not have been R 2 BIBLE ILLUSTRATIONS . 243.
... for silk was not known at that time . Thirteen hundred years afterwards , the Roman emperor , Aurelian , refused the Em- press a silk gown , on account of its cost , so that we are sure it could not have been R 2 BIBLE ILLUSTRATIONS . 243.
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... Roman Antiquities , ' remarks , that Roman citizens were secured against the tyrannical treatment of the magistrates , first by the right of appeal- ing from them to the people , and that the per- son who appealed should in no manner be ...
... Roman Antiquities , ' remarks , that Roman citizens were secured against the tyrannical treatment of the magistrates , first by the right of appeal- ing from them to the people , and that the per- son who appealed should in no manner be ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 240 - 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.
Seite 24 - 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.
Seite 23 - 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...
Seite 248 - 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.
Seite 116 - When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made thee. But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind: and thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.
Seite 131 - The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.
Seite 59 - Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; 5 Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.
Seite 236 - And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the LORD until the eventide, he and the elders of Israel, and put dust upon their heads.
Seite 126 - Thou gavest me no kiss : but this woman since the time I came in hath not ceased to kiss my feet. My head with oil thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment.
Seite 142 - And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.