The Syrian ChristHoughton Mifflin, 1916 - 425 pages |
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... GUEST V. FAMILY FEASTS PART IV . OUT IN THE OPEN I. SHELTER AND HOME II . RESIGNED TRAVELERS III . THE MARKET PLACE IV . THE HOUSETOP · V. THE VINEYARDS AND THE FIELDS VI . THE SHEPHERD • 241 · • 246 . 259 . 269 . 280 . 295 PART V ...
... GUEST V. FAMILY FEASTS PART IV . OUT IN THE OPEN I. SHELTER AND HOME II . RESIGNED TRAVELERS III . THE MARKET PLACE IV . THE HOUSETOP · V. THE VINEYARDS AND THE FIELDS VI . THE SHEPHERD • 241 · • 246 . 259 . 269 . 280 . 295 PART V ...
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... guests , who must have echoed her words in chorus . In the congratulations of guests at a mar- 1 Gen. xxx : I. 2 Gen. XXIV : 60 . riage feast the central wish for the bridegroom and bride [ 23 ] BIRTH OF A MAN CHILD.
... guests , who must have echoed her words in chorus . In the congratulations of guests at a mar- 1 Gen. xxx : I. 2 Gen. XXIV : 60 . riage feast the central wish for the bridegroom and bride [ 23 ] BIRTH OF A MAN CHILD.
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... guest prophesied fe- cundity for her in her old age ; of Rebecca , and the wish of her mother for her , that she might become " the mother of thousands " ; of Eliza- beth , when the " babe leaped in her womb , " as she saw her cousin ...
... guest prophesied fe- cundity for her in her old age ; of Rebecca , and the wish of her mother for her , that she might become " the mother of thousands " ; of Eliza- beth , when the " babe leaped in her womb , " as she saw her cousin ...
Page 60
... . Each one of the guests is privileged to reach to and dip his bread in it . any one of the dishes From this it may be 1 Revised Version , XIV : 17-20 . safely inferred that several or all of the dis- ciples [ 60 ] THE SYRIAN CHRIST.
... . Each one of the guests is privileged to reach to and dip his bread in it . any one of the dishes From this it may be 1 Revised Version , XIV : 17-20 . safely inferred that several or all of the dis- ciples [ 60 ] THE SYRIAN CHRIST.
Page 62
... guests drink again by way of nezel . It is not easy to translate this word into English . The English word " treating " falls very short of expressing the affectionate regard which the nezel signifies . The one guest upon receiving the ...
... guests drink again by way of nezel . It is not easy to translate this word into English . The English word " treating " falls very short of expressing the affectionate regard which the nezel signifies . The one guest upon receiving the ...
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Abraham American ancient Anglo-Saxon Arabic behold Bible blessed Book Book of Acts Book of Judges Book of Kings Book of Proverbs bread and salt camel chapter of St child Christ Christians church clan command disciples divine door drink East enemies faith father fear feast feet flock friends give guest hand hated hath hatred heart heaven holy host housetop husband Israel Israelites Jerusalem Jesus journey Last Supper living loaves Lord Luke Master Matt means Midianites mother Mount Lebanon ness never night occasions Occidental Oriental speech Oriental's parable parents passage prayer prophet Psalm rendering Revised Version sacred salutation say unto Scriptural servant sheep shepherd simple social soul speak spiritual star swear Syrian tares Testament thee things thou shalt thought threshing threshing-board tion twenty-third Psalm verse West Western wheat wife wine woman women word writer Yusuf zeara