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, Volume 2C. Whittingham and sold by Williams and Smith, 1807 - Bible |
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... Jews Therein Alluded to : Together with Observations on Many Difficult and Obscure Texts Collected from the Mos Samuel Burder. they make to be necessary and essential to the passover JENNINGS's Jewish Ant . vol . ii . p . 187 . in all ...
... Jews Therein Alluded to : Together with Observations on Many Difficult and Obscure Texts Collected from the Mos Samuel Burder. they make to be necessary and essential to the passover JENNINGS's Jewish Ant . vol . ii . p . 187 . in all ...
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... JENNINGS's Jewish Ant . vol . ii . p . 211 . No. 674. - xii . 26 , 27. Your children shall say , what mean ye by this service ? ] A custom obtained among the Jews , that a child should ask the meaning of the passover , and that the ...
... JENNINGS's Jewish Ant . vol . ii . p . 211 . No. 674. - xii . 26 , 27. Your children shall say , what mean ye by this service ? ] A custom obtained among the Jews , that a child should ask the meaning of the passover , and that the ...
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... Jews Therein Alluded to : Together with Observations on Many Difficult and Obscure Texts Collected from the Mos ... JENNINGS's Jewish Ant . vol . i . p . 291 . No. 694 - xxx . 19. For Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and ...
... Jews Therein Alluded to : Together with Observations on Many Difficult and Obscure Texts Collected from the Mos ... JENNINGS's Jewish Ant . vol . i . p . 291 . No. 694 - xxx . 19. For Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and ...
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... JENNINGS's Jewish Ant . vol . ii . p . 267 . No. 711. - xvi . 14. Seven . ] The number seven was highly regarded , and thought of great efficacy in reli- gious actions , not only by the Jews , but by the hea- thens . Apuleius says ...
... JENNINGS's Jewish Ant . vol . ii . p . 267 . No. 711. - xvi . 14. Seven . ] The number seven was highly regarded , and thought of great efficacy in reli- gious actions , not only by the Jews , but by the hea- thens . Apuleius says ...
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... Jews Therein Alluded to : Together with Observations on Many Difficult and Obscure Texts Collected from the Mos ... Jennings ( Jewish Antiq . vol . i . p . 207. ) does not however seem satisfied with this account , and infers from ...
... Jews Therein Alluded to : Together with Observations on Many Difficult and Obscure Texts Collected from the Mos ... Jennings ( Jewish Antiq . vol . i . p . 207. ) does not however seem satisfied with this account , and infers from ...
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Page 29 - I am to be gathered unto my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite, in the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a buryingplace.
Page 5 - And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?
Page 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.
Page 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.
Page 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.
Page 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.
Page 18 - Wherefore didst thou flee away secretly, and steal away from me; and didst not tell me, that I might have sent thee away with mirth, and with songs, with tabret, and with harp ? 28 And hast not suffered me to kiss my sons and my daughters?
Page 8 - And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.
Page 11 - And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold; and said, Whose daughter art thou?
Page 377 - And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith : for whatsoever is not of faith is sin.