Discourses of the Ecclesiastical and Civil Polity of the Jews: Viz. Of Their Courts of Judicature. Laws Concerning Tithes. Institution of Their Priesthood. Their Liturgy. Their Schools. Their Feasts, Fasts, Coins, Weights and MeasuresSamuel Ballard, 1706 - 200 pages |
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... Scripture either of the Perfons in- vefted with the Authority of Judging , or the Manner of judicial Procefs before the Law , yet we may trace fome Foot - steps of both even before Mofes . The 38th of Gen. ver . 24. is full in this ...
... Scripture either of the Perfons in- vefted with the Authority of Judging , or the Manner of judicial Procefs before the Law , yet we may trace fome Foot - steps of both even before Mofes . The 38th of Gen. ver . 24. is full in this ...
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... Scripture . It's not certain how ma- ny Mofes appointed at firft upon Jethro's Ad- vice and Requeft , but probably they were Seventy , for it's faid , Numb . 33. ver . 9. That in Elim were Twelve Fountains of Water , and Threefcore and ...
... Scripture . It's not certain how ma- ny Mofes appointed at firft upon Jethro's Ad- vice and Requeft , but probably they were Seventy , for it's faid , Numb . 33. ver . 9. That in Elim were Twelve Fountains of Water , and Threefcore and ...
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... Scripture , that is , of Judicature . -When any dy'd , the next took his Place , and one was chofen out of the little Sanhedrin which fate at the Gate of the Court of the Tem- ple , which was as a Nursery to the great San- hedrin to ...
... Scripture , that is , of Judicature . -When any dy'd , the next took his Place , and one was chofen out of the little Sanhedrin which fate at the Gate of the Court of the Tem- ple , which was as a Nursery to the great San- hedrin to ...
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... Scripture speaks only in general Terms , that fuch an Offender fhall be put to Death , with- out fpecifying the fort of Death : That that Death must be interpeted of Strangling . Thus Exod . 21. ver . 29. If an Ox were wont to pufh ...
... Scripture speaks only in general Terms , that fuch an Offender fhall be put to Death , with- out fpecifying the fort of Death : That that Death must be interpeted of Strangling . Thus Exod . 21. ver . 29. If an Ox were wont to pufh ...
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... Scripture Scorpions , 1 Kings 12. ver . 14 . Where Rehoboam threatned his Subjects , that whereas bis Father had chaftifed them only with Whips , he would chaftife them with Scor- pions . Thus I have given a brief Account of the ...
... Scripture Scorpions , 1 Kings 12. ver . 14 . Where Rehoboam threatned his Subjects , that whereas bis Father had chaftifed them only with Whips , he would chaftife them with Scor- pions . Thus I have given a brief Account of the ...
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Page 118 - And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the LORD for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.
Page 25 - And Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver, and the garment, and the wedge of gold, and his sons, and his daughters, and his oxen, and his asses, and his sheep, and his tent, and all that he had : and they brought them unto the valley of Achor. 25 And Joshua said, Why hast thou troubled us? the LORD shall trouble thee this day.
Page 119 - Jerusalem, let it be given them day by day without fail ; that they may offer sacrifices of sweet savours unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king and of his sons.
Page 57 - All the heave-offerings of the holy things, which the children of Israel offer unto the LORD, have I given thee, and thy sons and thy daughters with thee, by э statute for ever : it is a covenant of salt for ever before the LORD unto thee and to thy seed with thee.
Page 50 - Thus speak unto the Levites, and say unto them, When ye take of the children of Israel the tithes which I have given you from them for your inheritance, then ye shall offer up an heave offering of it for the LORD, even a tenth part of the tithe.
Page 58 - And it shall be, when he shall be guilty in one of these things, that he shall confess that he hath sinned in that thing...
Page 48 - And this is thine : the heave-offering of their gift, with all the wave-offerings of the children of Israel : I have given them unto thee, and to thy sons, and to thy daughters with thee, by a statute for ever ; every one that is clean in thy house shall eat of it.
Page 139 - The principal schools in Babylon were those of Nahardea, Sora and Pumbeditha; they flourished in Babylon till the year of the world 4797, as appears from the names of the chief doctors preserved in the chronicles of the Jews. At this...
Page 130 - For I know him, that he will COMMAND his CHILDREN and his Houfhold after him, and they fhall KEEP THE WAY of the LORD, to do JUSTICE and Judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath ipoken of him.
Page 3 - The thing that thou doest is not good. Thou wilt surely wear away, both thou and this people that is with thee, for this thing is too heavy for thee...