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this may be set down among the monial or temporary observances of what may
be called , to this purpose , the Jewish ... fourth commandment recites all this , as
the reason for its being kept holy ; that the Jews have at all times observed our ...
this may be set down among the monial or temporary observances of what may
be called , to this purpose , the Jewish ... fourth commandment recites all this , as
the reason for its being kept holy ; that the Jews have at all times observed our ...
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This is surely a very sufficient proof that polygamy was an allowed practice of the
Jews * in general . * The modern Jews forbid polygamy among the people , and
this from the authority of some passage in the Talmud ; but the reasons assigned
...
This is surely a very sufficient proof that polygamy was an allowed practice of the
Jews * in general . * The modern Jews forbid polygamy among the people , and
this from the authority of some passage in the Talmud ; but the reasons assigned
...
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He added , that even bere , if a Jew married a woman , and " had no children by
her , after ten years he might marry “ another ... I take the truth to be , that the
Jews , as to the business of polygamy , usually conform to the custom of the
country ...
He added , that even bere , if a Jew married a woman , and " had no children by
her , after ten years he might marry “ another ... I take the truth to be , that the
Jews , as to the business of polygamy , usually conform to the custom of the
country ...
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The Jews at this time had much intercourse with the Romans , Judea having
been long reduced to the situation of a Roman province , and no doubt , in the
very corrupt ftate in which the Jews universally were , the Roman manners ealily
...
The Jews at this time had much intercourse with the Romans , Judea having
been long reduced to the situation of a Roman province , and no doubt , in the
very corrupt ftate in which the Jews universally were , the Roman manners ealily
...
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and condemn polygamy in the presence of such multitudes of Jews , and in a
settled dispute with His bitterest foes , the Pharisees , who only disputed with Him
to ensnare Him , andto have whereof to acccuse Him to the people as an enemy
to ...
and condemn polygamy in the presence of such multitudes of Jews , and in a
settled dispute with His bitterest foes , the Pharisees , who only disputed with Him
to ensnare Him , andto have whereof to acccuse Him to the people as an enemy
to ...
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Page 319 - Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold. Yet now if thou wilt forgive their sin : and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast Written.
Page 19 - Know ye not that your bodies are the members of Christ? shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of an harlot? God forbid.
Page 9 - Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men...
Page 271 - But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias : for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.
Page 388 - I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put My words in His mouth ; and He shall speak unto them all that I shall command Him.
Page 389 - The Spirit of the Lord God • is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound; to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord...
Page 71 - I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.
Page 317 - Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet'; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.' '"Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Page 273 - For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed. For he that is mighty hath done to me great things; and holy is his name. And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.
Page 279 - For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man. Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.
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| Title | Thelyphthora; or, A treatise on female ruin [by M. Madan]. Volume 1 of Thelyphthora; or, A treatise on female ruin [by M. Madan], Martin Madan |
| Author | Martin Madan |
| Edition | 2 |
| Published | 1781 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 31 May 2007 |
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