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... things that were not lawful . The altar also was filled with profane things which the law forbiddeth . ' ' And in the day of the king's birth , every month , they ( the Jews ) were brought by bitter constraint to eat of the sacri- fices ...
... things that were not lawful . The altar also was filled with profane things which the law forbiddeth . ' ' And in the day of the king's birth , every month , they ( the Jews ) were brought by bitter constraint to eat of the sacri- fices ...
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... things ( 1 Thess . v . 22 ) . During their so that it was , perhaps , from that place they sacred ministrations the Jewish priests were to had set out ( xxi . 1 , 2 , 33 ; xxii . 1 , 2 , 19 ) . The abstain from wine and strong drink ...
... things ( 1 Thess . v . 22 ) . During their so that it was , perhaps , from that place they sacred ministrations the Jewish priests were to had set out ( xxi . 1 , 2 , 33 ; xxii . 1 , 2 , 19 ) . The abstain from wine and strong drink ...
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... thing growing in marshy places was so called . The word is found retaining this signification in the Coptic language ... things omitted , even in his history , as we find from the incidental notices which he occa- sionally drops in his ...
... thing growing in marshy places was so called . The word is found retaining this signification in the Coptic language ... things omitted , even in his history , as we find from the incidental notices which he occa- sionally drops in his ...
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... things insatiable ; four things wonderful ; four things unbearable ; four small , but wise ; and four comely in going . AHASUE'RUS . 1. The father of Darius the Mede ( Dan . ix . 1 ) . He is commonly considered to be Astyages , king of ...
... things insatiable ; four things wonderful ; four things unbearable ; four small , but wise ; and four comely in going . AHASUE'RUS . 1. The father of Darius the Mede ( Dan . ix . 1 ) . He is commonly considered to be Astyages , king of ...
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... thing , emblematically , under the belonging to Alexandria Paul sailed for Rome idea of another thing . Its nature will be best ( xxvii . 6 ) . Christianity , it is probable , was in- understood by a few examples . Jotham's alle ...
... thing , emblematically , under the belonging to Alexandria Paul sailed for Rome idea of another thing . Its nature will be best ( xxvii . 6 ) . Christianity , it is probable , was in- understood by a few examples . Jotham's alle ...
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Page 194 - And it came to pass, that at midnight the Lord smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne unto the firstborn of the captive that was in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of cattle.
Page 218 - And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck; and he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had; and they cried before him, Bow the knee: and he made him ruler over all the land of Egypt.
Page 413 - Lord thine oaths, but I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne; nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King. Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black. But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.
Page 54 - For they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened; and they did eat every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail had left: and there remained not any green thing in the trees, or in the herbs of the field, through all the land of Egypt.
Page 379 - ... AND when the people saw that Moses delayed to come down out of the mount, the people gathered themselves together unto Aaron, and said unto him, Up, make us gods, which shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.
Page 397 - The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches : and the seven candlesticks which thou sawest are the seven churches.
Page 198 - And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand : and if Satan cast out Satan, he is divided against himself; how shall then his kingdom stand?
Page 130 - 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 12 - Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the similitude of Adam's transgression, who is the figure of him that was to come.
Page 182 - And Miriam, the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand ; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously : the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.