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" For a father afflicted with untimely mourning, when he hath made an image of his child soon taken away, now honoured him as a god, which was then a dead man, and delivered to those that were under him ceremonies and sacrifices. "
An Essay on Sculpture: in a Series of Epistles to John Flaxman, Esq. R.A ... - Page 183
by William Hayley - 1800 - 358 pages
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The Divine Legation of Moses Demonstrated: In Nine Books, Volume 2

William Warburton - Bible - 1766 - 426 pages
...paying divine honours to its memory. " For ,a C1 Father afflifled with untimely mourning, when he *' had made an image of his child, foon taken away, •' now honoured him as a God, which was then a "' dead man, and delivered, TO THOSE THAT IKER^E ** UNDER HIM, ceremonies and...
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An Historical Account of the Heathen Gods and Heroes: Necessary for the ...

William King - Mythology, Classical - 1772 - 284 pages
...entered into the " World, and therefore fliaft they jhortly " come to an End, For a Father aJjiicJed " with untimely Mourning, when he hath . ** made an Image of his Child, foon taken it *' away, now bonoured him as a God*, '' 'which was then a dead Man, and deli" vered to tbofe that...
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An Historical Account of the Heathen Gods and Heroes Necessary for the ...

William King - 1772 - 278 pages
...entered into the ** World, and therefore jhall they jhort/y " come to an End, For a Father affiicled *' with untimely Mourning, when he hath *•* made an Image of his Child, Joon taken. '* away, now honoured him as a Goa*r '' 'which was then a dead Man, and deli" vered to...
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An Essay on the Study of Antiquities

Thomas Burgess - Antiquities - 1782 - 168 pages
...origin of Idolatry in the 14 Chap, of the WifJom of Solomon, which is too remarkable to be omitted. " For a " father afflicted with untimely mourning, when...his child foon taken away, now honoured. " him as a God, which was then a dead man, and delivered " to thofe, who were under him, ceremonies and facrifices.—...
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An Essay on the Study of Antiquities..

Thomas Burgess - Antiquities - 1782 - 166 pages
...4 Chap, of the Wifdom of Solomon, which is too remarkable to be omitted. " For a " father afflifted with untimely mourning, when he hath " made an image...of his child foon taken away, now honoured " him as a God, which was then a dead man, and delivered " to thofe, who were under him, ceremonies and facrifices....
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Sacred Extracts: Or, Books and Chapters Selected from the New and Old ...

Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...they entered into the world, and therefore fhall they come fhortly to an end. 15 For a father affli&ed with untimely mourning, when he hath made an image of his child foon taken away, now honoured him as a god, which was then a dead man, and delivered to thofe that were under him ceremonies and facrifices....
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful ..., Volume 16

1840 - 506 pages
...human beings, and accounts for their becoming objects of religious adoration in the following manner: 'For a father afflicted with untimely mourning, when he hath made an image of his child soon taken away, now knoweth him as a god, which was then a dead man, and delivered to those that were...
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Selections from the Old Testament: Or, the Religion, Morality and Poetry of ...

Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...vain glory of men they entered into the world, and therefore shaE they come shortly to an end. ^f13 For a father afflicted with untimely mourning, when he hath made an image of his child soon taken away, now honoured him as a god, which was then a dead man, and delivered to those that...
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History of the Egyptians: From Rollin and Other Authentic Sources, Both ...

Egypt - 1841 - 214 pages
...two other cogent reasons for this practice, which must have powerfully operated with the former : " For a father afflicted with untimely mourning, when he hath made an image of his child soon taken away, now honoured him as a god, which was then a dead man, and delivered to those that...
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Ancient History: Containing the History of the Egyptians, Assyrians ...

Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1844 - 372 pages
...two other cogent reasons for this practice, which must have powerfully operated with the former : " For a father afflicted with untimely mourning, when he hath made an image of his child soon taken away, now honoured him as a god, which was then a dead man, and delivered to those that...
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