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... feet of his angelic visitors ( Gen. xviii . 4 ) ; for washing the feet was reckoned among the duties of hospitality due to travellers in a country where the heat was intense , the legs bare , and the feet were protected only by san ...
... feet of his angelic visitors ( Gen. xviii . 4 ) ; for washing the feet was reckoned among the duties of hospitality due to travellers in a country where the heat was intense , the legs bare , and the feet were protected only by san ...
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... feet high , of inelegant appearance . The Acacia Arabica is not unlike the former . The wood of the acacia is exceedingly hard , yet light . When it is old , it is nearly as black as ebony . It was therefore much es- teemed in antiquity ...
... feet high , of inelegant appearance . The Acacia Arabica is not unlike the former . The wood of the acacia is exceedingly hard , yet light . When it is old , it is nearly as black as ebony . It was therefore much es- teemed in antiquity ...
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... feet , declaring , - ' So shall the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man that owneth this girdle , and shall deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles . ' However , neither by this significant act , nor by the entreaties and tears of the ...
... feet , declaring , - ' So shall the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man that owneth this girdle , and shall deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles . ' However , neither by this significant act , nor by the entreaties and tears of the ...
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... feet , part of iron and part of clay ; also as the fourth kingdom , strong as iron ( Dan.ii. 33 , 40 ) . The comparison of Alexan- der's power to iron which breaketh in pieces , and subdueth all things , ' is very appropriate . In the ...
... feet , part of iron and part of clay ; also as the fourth kingdom , strong as iron ( Dan.ii. 33 , 40 ) . The comparison of Alexan- der's power to iron which breaketh in pieces , and subdueth all things , ' is very appropriate . In the ...
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... feet in length , by twenty - seven feet eight inches in circum- ference ; the entire height , inclusive of pedes- tal and capital , is ninety - eight feet nine inches . It ought to be called Diocletian's Pillar , having been reared in ...
... feet in length , by twenty - seven feet eight inches in circum- ference ; the entire height , inclusive of pedes- tal and capital , is ninety - eight feet nine inches . It ought to be called Diocletian's Pillar , having been reared in ...
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Abimelech Abraham Acts altar ancient animal apostle appears Arabs Babylon bear Bible Cæsarea Canaan Christ Christian Chron church circumcision comp Corinth cross Damascus David death denotes Deut divine earth east Egypt Egyptian Epistle existence Exod Ezek fact father favour feet gospel Greek Hebrew Hebrew word Hebron Hence Herodotus holy honour human idolatry Israel Israelites Jehovah Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews John Josephus Josh Judah Judea king land Lebanon Letter Lord Luke Matt means ment mentioned mind Mosaic Moses mountains narrative nation nature Numb original Palestine passage Paul Pentateuch period persons priests prophet regard religion religious rendered Roman sacred Samaria Scriptures Septuagint signifies spirit Syria temple term Testament things tion tribes truth viii whence worship writing xvii xviii xxii xxiii xxiv xxvii
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Page 251 - In the same day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, " Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates...
Page 284 - Hail wedded Love, mysterious law, true source Of human offspring, sole propriety In Paradise of all things common else. By thee adulterous lust was driven from men Among the bestial herds to range; by thee, Founded in reason, loyal, just, and pure, Relations dear, and all the charities Of father, son, and brother first were known.
Page 36 - And when he had thus spoken, the king rose up, and the governor, and Bernice, and they that sat with them : and when they were gone aside, they talked between themselves, saying, This man doeth nothing worthy of death or of bonds. Then said Agrippa unto Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed unto Caesar.
Page 385 - And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house, and received all that came in unto him, preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.
Page 116 - The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar : and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds
Page 199 - 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 180 - For the life of the flesh is in the blood : and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls : for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.
Page 289 - Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the heathen, whither they be gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land; and I will make them one nation in the land upon the mountains of Israel; and one king shall be king to them all: and they shall be no more two nations, neither shall they be divided into two kingdoms any more at all...
Page 16 - For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things, " that ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication, from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well.
Page 321 - And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service? That ye shall say, It is the sacrifice of the LORD'S passover, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he smote the Egyptians, and delivered our houses.