Bible Illustrations: Or, A Description of Manners and Customs Peculiar to the East, Especially Explanatory of the Holy Scriptures, Volumen7John Harris, 1831 - 256 páginas |
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... traveller informs us , that when in the East he often slept on the house- tops . ' We found , ' says he , this this way of sleeping extremely agreeable , as we by this means enjoyed the cool air , without any other covering than the ...
... traveller informs us , that when in the East he often slept on the house- tops . ' We found , ' says he , this this way of sleeping extremely agreeable , as we by this means enjoyed the cool air , without any other covering than the ...
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... travellers . The eastern bricks , ' says Sir John Chardin , are only clay well moistened with water , mixed with straw , and dried in the sun . ' So , it seems , that walls built with them would be little better than those built with ...
... travellers . The eastern bricks , ' says Sir John Chardin , are only clay well moistened with water , mixed with straw , and dried in the sun . ' So , it seems , that walls built with them would be little better than those built with ...
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... traveller , speaking of Cairo in Egypt , says , that the houses , for the most part , are of bricks , which are only hardened by the heat of the sun , and mixed with straw to make them firm . ' The Chinese , also , use much straw in ...
... traveller , speaking of Cairo in Egypt , says , that the houses , for the most part , are of bricks , which are only hardened by the heat of the sun , and mixed with straw to make them firm . ' The Chinese , also , use much straw in ...
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... travellers , and are preserved in cabinets as curiosities . " “ And did the Israelites make bricks to build the pyramids ? " " It is not unlikely but that such was the case ; at least , in reference to some of them . " " What hard work ...
... travellers , and are preserved in cabinets as curiosities . " “ And did the Israelites make bricks to build the pyramids ? " " It is not unlikely but that such was the case ; at least , in reference to some of them . " " What hard work ...
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... travellers , except in some countries , where are few , if any inns , or houses appropriated to the ac- commodation of travellers . " " But we read of it many times in the Bible ; so it must then have been common . ' 66 6 29 True ...
... travellers , except in some countries , where are few , if any inns , or houses appropriated to the ac- commodation of travellers . " " But we read of it many times in the Bible ; so it must then have been common . ' 66 6 29 True ...
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66 True Abraham allusion ancient animal Apostle appears Arabs arch of Titus beautiful Bible Bishop Lowth blessed bread bricks called carats Chardin Chron clothed corn custom David Deut divine doubt dress dust ear-rings ears earth East Eastern Eastern world Edom Egypt Emperor Exod father feast feet garments gold Gospel grind ground hands Harry head Hence hundred Isaiah Israelites Jews John Huss Judea kind king Lord Luke manner meals meaning ment mentioned Messiah Moab Moloch morning mourn nose-jewels passage pearls persons pieces poor poor cow present prophet Isaiah Psalm Pub Dec recollect refer remarkable Roman citizen sacred sacrifice says Sir Scrip Scriptures seems serpents shoes silver Simoom Sir John Chardin skin slaves Solomon SPauls Church speaking stone straw tells tents thee thing thou threshing throne tion told traveller ture twenty-third Psalm unto wash woman writing xviii
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Página 240 - And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away. Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.
Página 24 - And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.
Página 23 - And he lift up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself toward the ground...
Página 248 - I am the LORD'S"; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.
Página 116 - When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made thee. But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind: and thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.
Página 131 - The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.
Página 59 - Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; 5 Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.
Página 236 - And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the LORD until the eventide, he and the elders of Israel, and put dust upon their heads.
Página 126 - Thou gavest me no kiss : but this woman since the time I came in hath not ceased to kiss my feet. My head with oil thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment.
Página 142 - And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.