 | Flavius Josephus - 1809 - 658 pages
...temper is tried two more years, and it he appear to be worthy, they then admit bim into their fociety. And before he is allowed to touch their common food,...he is obliged to take tremendous oaths, that in the firft place, he will exercife piety towards God and then that he will obferve juftice towards men,... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1825 - 610 pages
...temper is tried two more years, and if he appear to be worthy, they then admit him into their society. And before he is allowed to touch their common food,...exercise piety towards God, and then that he will observe jus. tice towards men, and that he will do no harm to any one, either of his own ac. cord, or by the... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1856 - 604 pages
...temper is tried two more years, and if he appear to be worthy, they then admit him into their society. And before he is allowed to touch their common food, he is obliged to take tremendous oaths, that, in tin: first place, he will exercise piety towards God, and then that he will observe justice towards... | |
 | Augustus C. L. Arnold - 1858 - 308 pages
...worthy, they then admit him into their society. And before he is allowed to touch their common food, Tie is obliged to take tremendous oaths, that in the first place he will exercise piety toward God, and then that he will this rule not to swear at all. The case is the same in Christianity,... | |
 | Ernst von Bunsen - 1867 - 486 pages
...temper is tried two more years, and if he appear to be worthy, they then admit him into their society. And before he is allowed to touch their common food, he is SECRET SOCIETY OF ESS ENES. 191 obliged to take tremendous oaths ; that, in the first place, he will... | |
 | John Edgar Johnson - 1870 - 166 pages
...temper is tried two more years, and if he appear to be worthy, they then admit him into their society. And before he is allowed to touch their common food,...oaths, that, in the first place, he will exercise piety toward God; and then, that he will observe justice toward men, and that he will do no harm to any one;... | |
 | John Woolley (rector of Athelhampton.) - 1877 - 254 pages
...they esteem it worse than perjury." " Bnt now, if any one has a mind to come over to their sect . . . before he is allowed to touch their common food he...God; and then, that he will observe justice towards all men." Bp. Burnet on the 39th Article of Religion. If our Saviour CHAP. II. had intended to have... | |
 | Charles Staniland Wake - 1878 - 496 pages
...temper is tried two more years, and if he appear to be worthy, they then admit him into their society. And before he is allowed to touch their common food,...justice towards men ; and that he will do no harm to anyone, either of his own accord, or by the command of others ; that he will always hate the wicked,... | |
 | Charles Foster Kent - 1911 - 360 pages
...is tried two years more, and if he appears to be worthy, they then admit him into the society. But before he is allowed to touch their common food, he is obliged to swear to them awful oaths that in the first place he will show piety toward God and then that he will... | |
 | Lawrence H. Schiffman - 1998 - 812 pages
...admit him into their society. (139) Before he is allowed to touch their common food, he is obligated to take tremendous oaths: that, in the first place,...justice towards men; and that he will do no harm to anyone, either of his own accord or by the command of others; that he will always hate the wicked and... | |
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... he appear to be worthy, they then admit him into their society. And before he is allowed to touch their common food, he is obliged to take tremendous oaths ; that, in the first place, he will exercise piety towards... 
