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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... manner , when any one had occasion to make any thing public , the readiest and most effectual way of doing it was to proclaim it to the people from the house - tops . The people all running to the roofs of the houses , is a lively image ...
... manner , when any one had occasion to make any thing public , the readiest and most effectual way of doing it was to proclaim it to the people from the house - tops . The people all running to the roofs of the houses , is a lively image ...
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... manner on the roof of the Dey's palace at Algiers , which , like many more of the same quality and denomination , hath an advanced cloister over against the gate of the palace , made in the fashion of a large penthouse , sup- ported ...
... manner on the roof of the Dey's palace at Algiers , which , like many more of the same quality and denomination , hath an advanced cloister over against the gate of the palace , made in the fashion of a large penthouse , sup- ported ...
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... manner he could ; and not only provided for us , but also for our horses . ' 6 But " When a stranger approaches an Arab village , ' says La Roque , he signifies to the chief , that he wants a supper and lodging ; and he confers on him ...
... manner he could ; and not only provided for us , but also for our horses . ' 6 But " When a stranger approaches an Arab village , ' says La Roque , he signifies to the chief , that he wants a supper and lodging ; and he confers on him ...
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... manner . have often seen the lowest peasants give the last morsel of bread they had in their houses to the hungry traveller . When they have once contracted with their guest the sacred engagement of bread and salt , no subsequent event ...
... manner . have often seen the lowest peasants give the last morsel of bread they had in their houses to the hungry traveller . When they have once contracted with their guest the sacred engagement of bread and salt , no subsequent event ...
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... courtiers , at the entrance of a village , and a poor man , passing by , bowed down to the very ground ; and the king , with great condescension , returned his salutation just in the same manner ; at which one 32 Homage.
... courtiers , at the entrance of a village , and a poor man , passing by , bowed down to the very ground ; and the king , with great condescension , returned his salutation just in the same manner ; at which one 32 Homage.
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66 True Abraham allusion ancient animal Apostle appears Arabs arch of Titus beautiful Bible Bishop Lowth blessed bread bricks called carats Chardin Chron clothed corn custom David Deut divine doubt dress dust ear-rings ears earth East Eastern Eastern world Edom Egypt Emperor Exod father feast feet garments gold Gospel grind ground hands Harry head Hence hundred Isaiah Israelites Jews John Huss Judea kind king Lord Luke manner meals meaning ment mentioned Messiah Moab Moloch morning mourn nose-jewels passage pearls persons pieces poor poor cow present prophet Isaiah Psalm Pub Dec recollect refer remarkable Roman citizen sacred sacrifice says Sir Scrip Scriptures seems serpents shoes silver Simoom Sir John Chardin skin slaves Solomon SPauls Church speaking stone straw tells tents thee thing thou threshing throne tion told traveller ture twenty-third Psalm unto wash woman writing xviii
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.