Oriental Customs: Or, An Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures, by an Explanatory Application of the Customs and Manners of the Eastern Nations and Especially the Jews Therein Alluded to : Together with Observations on Many Difficult and Obscure Texts Collected from the Most Celebrated Travellers, and the Most Eminent Critics, Zväzok 2William W. Woodward, 1807 |
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Strana 25
... Israel stretched out bis right hand , and laid it upon Ephraim's head . ] Imposition of hands was a Jewish ceremony , introduced , not by any divine authority , but by custom : it being the practice among those people whenever they ...
... Israel stretched out bis right hand , and laid it upon Ephraim's head . ] Imposition of hands was a Jewish ceremony , introduced , not by any divine authority , but by custom : it being the practice among those people whenever they ...
Strana 30
... Israel three - score and ten days . The lat ter explains the meaning of the forty days which were ful- filled for Israel , being the days of those who were embalmed . WARBURTON'S Divine Legation , b . iv . sec . 3. §4 . t No. 659. - 1 ...
... Israel three - score and ten days . The lat ter explains the meaning of the forty days which were ful- filled for Israel , being the days of those who were embalmed . WARBURTON'S Divine Legation , b . iv . sec . 3. §4 . t No. 659. - 1 ...
Strana 31
... Israel . ] Though the people were very numerous , they were still called the chil- dren of Israel , as if they had been but one family ; in the same manner as they said , the children of Edom , the chil- dren of Moab , & c . Indeed all ...
... Israel . ] Though the people were very numerous , they were still called the chil- dren of Israel , as if they had been but one family ; in the same manner as they said , the children of Edom , the chil- dren of Moab , & c . Indeed all ...
Strana 42
... Israel . ] Not only fathers , but all old men , had great authority among the Israelites and all the people of antiquity . They every where , in the beginning , chose judges for private affairs , and counsellors for the public , out of ...
... Israel . ] Not only fathers , but all old men , had great authority among the Israelites and all the people of antiquity . They every where , in the beginning , chose judges for private affairs , and counsellors for the public , out of ...
Strana 45
... Israel he laid not his hand . ] It is usually said that God laid not his hand in a way of terror , or anger , on these no- bles on account of their intrusion : but in the Monthly Magazine for January , 1804 , is the following ...
... Israel he laid not his hand . ] It is usually said that God laid not his hand in a way of terror , or anger , on these no- bles on account of their intrusion : but in the Monthly Magazine for January , 1804 , is the following ...
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Strana 210 - He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth. They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.
Strana 211 - Lord, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts. There go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein.
Strana 389 - And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.
Strana 118 - And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistine in his forehead, that the stone sunk into his forehead; and he fell upon his face to the earth.
Strana 329 - Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
Strana 390 - But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.
Strana 306 - The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, and sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.
Strana 250 - O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires. And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones.
Strana 339 - And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left. Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do.
Strana 207 - They have seen thy goings, O God; even the goings of my God, my King, in the sanctuary.