Oriental Customs: Or, an Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures, by an Explanatory Application of the Customs and Manners of the Eastern Nations, and Expecially the Jews, Therien Alluded To, Together with Observations on Many Difficult and Obscure Texts, Collected from the Most Celebrated Travellers, and the Most Eminent Critics, Volume 1William W. Woodward, 1804 - 431 pages |
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... Lord rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah , brimstone and fire . ] These cities are said by Moses , on account of their abominable impurities , to have been overwhelmed with a torrent of liquid fire , rained down upon them from heaven ...
... Lord rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah , brimstone and fire . ] These cities are said by Moses , on account of their abominable impurities , to have been overwhelmed with a torrent of liquid fire , rained down upon them from heaven ...
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... . - xxiv . 2 , 3. And Abraham said unto his eld- est servant of his house , that ruled over all that he had , put , I pray thee , thy hand under my thigh , and I will makę thee swear by the Lord . ] The present mode GENESIS , 29.
... . - xxiv . 2 , 3. And Abraham said unto his eld- est servant of his house , that ruled over all that he had , put , I pray thee , thy hand under my thigh , and I will makę thee swear by the Lord . ] The present mode GENESIS , 29.
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... Lord . ] The present mode of swearing among the Mohammedan Arabs , that live in tents as the patriarchs did , according to de la Roque ( Voy . dans la Pal . p . 152. ) is , by laying their hands on the Koran . They cause those who swear ...
... Lord . ] The present mode of swearing among the Mohammedan Arabs , that live in tents as the patriarchs did , according to de la Roque ( Voy . dans la Pal . p . 152. ) is , by laying their hands on the Koran . They cause those who swear ...
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... Lord himself might speak in allusion to the popular notion of the two astronomical GATES , celestial and terrestrial , when in Matt . vii . 13. he said , Enter ye in at the strait GATE ; for wide is the GATE , and broad is the way that ...
... Lord himself might speak in allusion to the popular notion of the two astronomical GATES , celestial and terrestrial , when in Matt . vii . 13. he said , Enter ye in at the strait GATE ; for wide is the GATE , and broad is the way that ...
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... lord knoweth that the children are tender , and the flocks and herds with young are with me : and if men should over- drive them one day , all the flocks will die . ] Prepared as the Arabs are for speedy flight , a quick motion is very ...
... lord knoweth that the children are tender , and the flocks and herds with young are with me : and if men should over- drive them one day , all the flocks will die . ] Prepared as the Arabs are for speedy flight , a quick motion is very ...
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Page 326 - I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.
Page 392 - Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you: 2.
Page 295 - I like not to take her; then shall his brother's wife come unto him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face, and shall answer and say, So shall it be done unto that man that will not build up his brother's house. And his name shall be called in Israel, The house of him that hath his shoe loosed.
Page 313 - And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.
Page 405 - For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 414 - And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads ; and that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.
Page 157 - There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler : 6 Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. 7 I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth.
Page 177 - For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds: I will be like the most High.
Page 393 - Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth, and that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.
Page 299 - And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be. Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.