Revelations of Egyptian Mysteries and Allegories of the Greek Lyric Poets Clearly Interpreted: History of the Works of Nature, with a Discourse on Health, According with the Wisdom of the AncientsColburn, 1850 - 284 pages |
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Page 16
... alludes to the great explosive out - bursts , by which the tearing open of the subterranean stony envelope- ment was accompanied ; thus the earth cried to be delivered of the imprisoned vapours , which naturally would find a free and ...
... alludes to the great explosive out - bursts , by which the tearing open of the subterranean stony envelope- ment was accompanied ; thus the earth cried to be delivered of the imprisoned vapours , which naturally would find a free and ...
Page 65
... alludes , when , through Tyresias , he speaks of the people who did not eat salt , and who knew nothing of the sea . It is to the same deviation from nature's law that Hesiod more covertly and mysteriously alludes by these words : " Tis ...
... alludes , when , through Tyresias , he speaks of the people who did not eat salt , and who knew nothing of the sea . It is to the same deviation from nature's law that Hesiod more covertly and mysteriously alludes by these words : " Tis ...
Page 66
... alludes to the hurtfulness either of eating any substance taken from the earth , or of drinking water until purified by vgeetation . In order to understand the allegory of the crea- tion , it is necessary that its different features ...
... alludes to the hurtfulness either of eating any substance taken from the earth , or of drinking water until purified by vgeetation . In order to understand the allegory of the crea- tion , it is necessary that its different features ...
Page 83
... alludes to the age before savage beasts came into existence , when they lived in caves , and dens , and hills , like the buildings , that is , in the substance of the earth , from which they were subsequently called forth . Thus again ...
... alludes to the age before savage beasts came into existence , when they lived in caves , and dens , and hills , like the buildings , that is , in the substance of the earth , from which they were subsequently called forth . Thus again ...
Page 89
... alludes to this , in the words , " In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth . " The following passage : GEN . 1 . " And the earth was without form , and void , " sig- nifies that nature had so far degenerated from her ...
... alludes to this , in the words , " In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth . " The following passage : GEN . 1 . " And the earth was without form , and void , " sig- nifies that nature had so far degenerated from her ...
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Page 162 - This image's head was of fine gold, his breast and his arms of silver, his belly and his thighs of brass, his legs of iron, his feet part of iron and part of clay.
Page 138 - I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns. 4 And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls...
Page 175 - And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; We have waited for him, and he will save us: This is the Lord ; we have waited for him , We will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.
Page 92 - And immediately I was in the Spirit ; and behold, a throne was set in heaven, and one sat on the throne : and he that sat was to look upon like a jasper and a sardine stone : and there was a rainbow round about the throne, in sight like unto an emerald.
Page 161 - And I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes, and he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground; neither shall your vine cast her fruit before the time in the field, saith the LORD of hosts.
Page 106 - And his power shall be mighty, but not by his own power: and he shall destroy wonderfully, and shall prosper, and practise, and shall destroy the mighty and the holy people.
Page 162 - FOR, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven; And all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: And the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the Lord of hosts, That it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
Page 147 - Then the channels of waters were seen, and the foundations of the world were discovered at thy rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of thy nostrils.
Page 162 - But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the Lord shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people shall flow unto it. And many nations shall come, and say, "Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his Ways, and we will walk in his paths:" for the law shall go forth of Zion, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Page 14 - It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in: that bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.