An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures, Volume 3E. Littell, 1825 - Bible |
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... probably 1 Dr. Lightfoot , to whom we are indebted for the above remark , has given se- veral instances in Hebrew and English , which are sufficiently amusing . One of these is as follows : A certain woman intended to say before the ...
... probably 1 Dr. Lightfoot , to whom we are indebted for the above remark , has given se- veral instances in Hebrew and English , which are sufficiently amusing . One of these is as follows : A certain woman intended to say before the ...
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... probably , either because criminals were executed there , or perhaps because this place contained sepul- chral caverns for the dead.2 The southern quarter , originally " the city of David , " built on Mount Sion , Josephus calls the ...
... probably , either because criminals were executed there , or perhaps because this place contained sepul- chral caverns for the dead.2 The southern quarter , originally " the city of David , " built on Mount Sion , Josephus calls the ...
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... probably so called from its vicinity to the prison . - 4 . The Gate Miphkad . ( Neh . iii . 31. ) The gates on the western side were , 1. The Valley Gate ( Neh . iii . 13. ) , also termed the Gate of Ephraim , above which stood the ...
... probably so called from its vicinity to the prison . - 4 . The Gate Miphkad . ( Neh . iii . 31. ) The gates on the western side were , 1. The Valley Gate ( Neh . iii . 13. ) , also termed the Gate of Ephraim , above which stood the ...
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... probably alludes in Matt . vii . 25-27 . Very small clouds are likewise the forerunners of violent storms and hurricanes in the east as well as in the west they rise like a man's hand ( 1 Kings xviii . 44. ) until the whole sky becomes ...
... probably alludes in Matt . vii . 25-27 . Very small clouds are likewise the forerunners of violent storms and hurricanes in the east as well as in the west they rise like a man's hand ( 1 Kings xviii . 44. ) until the whole sky becomes ...
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... probably was , that John the Baptist stood , and pointed to the stones of which it was composed , when he exclaimed , I say unto you , that God is able of THESE STONES to raise up children unto Abraham ; and , turning to the second bank ...
... probably was , that John the Baptist stood , and pointed to the stones of which it was composed , when he exclaimed , I say unto you , that God is able of THESE STONES to raise up children unto Abraham ; and , turning to the second bank ...
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Page 22 - Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth thee. Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him. For the LORD thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills...
Page 350 - Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled. 16. They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
Page 129 - And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand ; and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, king of the Jews ! And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.
Page 255 - For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh : how much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God...
Page 88 - They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and look : for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.
Page 420 - For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs: but the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven...
Page 234 - For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly ; neither is that circumcision which is outward in the flesh : but he is a Jew, which is one inwardly ; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter ; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
Page 284 - I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.
Page 474 - Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.
Page 128 - And Herod with his men of war, set him at nought, and mocked him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate.