Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures, derived principally from the manners, customs, rites, traditions, forms of speech, antiquities, climate, and works of art and literature of the Eastern nations; embodying all that is valuable in the works of Harmer, Burder, Paxton, and Roberts, and the most celebrated oriental travellers; embracing also the subject of the fulfilment of prophecy, as exhibited by Keith and others ... Edited by Rev. G. Bush. [With plates.]Brattleboro' Typographic Company, 1839 - 656 páginas |
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... blood . Consequently , if this history of the creation were designed to describe the effects of the six days ' work as they would have appeared to a spectator , had one been present , - -a supposition rendered probable from its being ...
... blood . Consequently , if this history of the creation were designed to describe the effects of the six days ' work as they would have appeared to a spectator , had one been present , - -a supposition rendered probable from its being ...
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... blood thereof , shall ye not eat . Mr. Bruce has given a very extraordinary account of the practice of eating blood in Abyssinia . This custom , so prevalent in several places , is forbidden in the scriptures . A recital of the ...
... blood thereof , shall ye not eat . Mr. Bruce has given a very extraordinary account of the practice of eating blood in Abyssinia . This custom , so prevalent in several places , is forbidden in the scriptures . A recital of the ...
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... blood , they did not destroy him as men destroy a tree when they cut it down , but they terribly distressed him ; they sold him for a slave into Egypt : he had flourished in the favour of his father and of his GoD , like a tree by a ...
... blood , they did not destroy him as men destroy a tree when they cut it down , but they terribly distressed him ; they sold him for a slave into Egypt : he had flourished in the favour of his father and of his GoD , like a tree by a ...
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... blood through- out all the land of Egypt , both in vessels of wood , and in vessels of stone . Perhaps these words do not signify , that the water that had been taken up into their vessels , was changed into blood . The water of the ...
... blood through- out all the land of Egypt , both in vessels of wood , and in vessels of stone . Perhaps these words do not signify , that the water that had been taken up into their vessels , was changed into blood . The water of the ...
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... blood , in consequence of an accident which happened a few days before to a Turkish lady of rank , who was on her way from Cairo to Mecca , with her son , and who had resided for some weeks in the convent , during which she had made the ...
... blood , in consequence of an accident which happened a few days before to a Turkish lady of rank , who was on her way from Cairo to Mecca , with her son , and who had resided for some weeks in the convent , during which she had made the ...
Términos y frases comunes
Abner Absalom according Achish Aleppo Ammonites ancient animal appears Arabs army beard beasts blood bread called camels Canaan CHAP CHAPTER children of Israel circumstances command corn crime custom David death desert earth East eastern Egypt enemies ephod eyes father favour feet give ground hand hath head heaven Hebrew holy honour horses inhabitants Ishbosheth Israel Israelites Jebusites Jerusalem Jews Joab Josephus journey Judah kind king land Lord manner means mentioned Mephibosheth Moses mountains murder nations nature never observed occasion passage Persia person Philistines polygamy present princes probably prophet punishment rain reason rendered sacred Samaria Saul Saul's says scripture seems sent servant Shimei signifies Solomon stones suppose Syria temple thee thing thou shalt throne tion translation traveller tree tribe of Judah tribes unto Uzzah whole wife word writers