Oriental customs: or, An illustration of the Sacred scriptures by an explanatory application of the customs and manners of the Eastern nations, Τόμος 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1812 |
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Σελίδα vii
... particular manners of the countries to which they refer : I discerned this in my first voyage to the Indies ; for I gradually found a greater sense and beauty in divers passages of scripture than I had before , by having in my view the ...
... particular manners of the countries to which they refer : I discerned this in my first voyage to the Indies ; for I gradually found a greater sense and beauty in divers passages of scripture than I had before , by having in my view the ...
Σελίδα ix
... particular and favourite modes . If we desire to understand the word of God as it was originally revealed , we must not fail to advert to its peculiarities , and especially those of the description in question . It will be found ...
... particular and favourite modes . If we desire to understand the word of God as it was originally revealed , we must not fail to advert to its peculiarities , and especially those of the description in question . It will be found ...
Σελίδα 3
... particular mode of sacrifice , confined to the nations , which were more immediately contiguous to the territories of Israel . We learn from Homer , that a whole hecatomb of firstling lambs was no uncommon 1 offering among his ...
... particular mode of sacrifice , confined to the nations , which were more immediately contiguous to the territories of Israel . We learn from Homer , that a whole hecatomb of firstling lambs was no uncommon 1 offering among his ...
Σελίδα 5
... particular manner , to the three soldiers that were driving the cow , and held a short conversation with them . Soon after , we arrived at the hithermost bank of the river , where I thought we were to pitch our tent : the drivers ...
... particular manner , to the three soldiers that were driving the cow , and held a short conversation with them . Soon after , we arrived at the hithermost bank of the river , where I thought we were to pitch our tent : the drivers ...
Σελίδα 19
... qualities of heat and cold ; but it is quite otherwise in the East . In the Lower Asia in particular , the day is always hot ; and as soon as the sun is fifteen degrees above the horizon , no cold is felt in ċ 2 GENESIS . 19.
... qualities of heat and cold ; but it is quite otherwise in the East . In the Lower Asia in particular , the day is always hot ; and as soon as the sun is fifteen degrees above the horizon , no cold is felt in ċ 2 GENESIS . 19.
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Abyssinia according agreeable Aleppo alluded allusion amongst ancient apostle appears Arabs bread called camel caravanserais carried ceremony Chardin says Christ circumstance cloth court covered custom dead death deities describes Diodorus Siculus DODDRIDGE earth East eastern Egypt Egyptian expression Ezekiel feast feet fire frequently gate give Greeks ground hand HARMER hath head heathens Hebrew Herodotus Hist honour horse Iliad Isaiah Israel Israelites Jerusalem Jews Judea kind king Lord Maimonides manner MAUNDRELL mentioned Mingrelia mountain nations observed occasion passage Persian person Plutarch practice present prince probably prophet Psalm refers remarkable rites Romans sacred sacrifice salt scribes scriptures seal seems Septuagint sepulchres servants SHAW's Travels shekels shew signifies Sir John Chardin sometimes sort speaking stone supposed Syria temple thee thing thou tion Trav trees Turks unto vessel walls wine women words writing
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Σελίδα 310 - 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.
Σελίδα 311 - And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it: and if it bear fruit, well: and if not, then after that thou shalt cut it down.
Σελίδα 348 - And they that were with me saw indeed the light, and were afraid ; but they heard not the voice of him that spake to me.
Σελίδα 314 - And he said unto him, Thy brother is come ; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound.
Σελίδα 141 - In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened. And the doors shall be shut in the streets when the sound of the grinding is low...
Σελίδα 307 - And he turned to the woman, and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman ? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.
Σελίδα 222 - This gate shall be shut, it shall not be opened, and no man shall enter in by it ; because the Lord, the God of Israel, hath entered in by it, therefore it shall be shut.
Σελίδα 161 - 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.
Σελίδα 79 - So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he cast himself down upon the earth, and put his face between his knees, and said to his servant, Go up now, look toward the sea.
Σελίδα 394 - And I will give power unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth.