The Manners and Customs of the Jews, and Other Nations Mentioned in the BibleHenry Benton, 1833 - 172 páginas |
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... observed , the other to con- ceal his disappointment . The furniture of houses in the east always was , and in general still is , very simple , and consists of but few articles . Chairs were not used ; they usually sat on mats or skins ...
... observed , the other to con- ceal his disappointment . The furniture of houses in the east always was , and in general still is , very simple , and consists of but few articles . Chairs were not used ; they usually sat on mats or skins ...
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George Stokes. Some time ago at a village many miles from London , I observed that most of the little boys and girls made bows or courtesies , and answered in a respectful manner when spoken to ; but the great boys and girls were very ...
George Stokes. Some time ago at a village many miles from London , I observed that most of the little boys and girls made bows or courtesies , and answered in a respectful manner when spoken to ; but the great boys and girls were very ...
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... observe Saul's anxiety ; " if we go , what shall we bring the man of God ? -there is not a pre- sent ? " & c . At length his servant , producing the fourth part of a shekel , ( about sixpence , ) said , " that will I give to the man of ...
... observe Saul's anxiety ; " if we go , what shall we bring the man of God ? -there is not a pre- sent ? " & c . At length his servant , producing the fourth part of a shekel , ( about sixpence , ) said , " that will I give to the man of ...
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... observed the people sleeping upon the house tops , and noticed that the wo- men were generally up the first , and stirring about with activity at an early hour , as is shown in the cut at the head of this chapter . I hope my young ...
... observed the people sleeping upon the house tops , and noticed that the wo- men were generally up the first , and stirring about with activity at an early hour , as is shown in the cut at the head of this chapter . I hope my young ...
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... observe other passages . This method of watering by the foot was practised in the land of Judea , but was still more necessary in Egypt , where it so seldom rains that this is described as the principal difference between that land and ...
... observe other passages . This method of watering by the foot was practised in the land of Judea , but was still more necessary in Egypt , where it so seldom rains that this is described as the principal difference between that land and ...
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Página 143 - What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also : I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.
Página 57 - For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs...
Página 75 - She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet.
Página 154 - By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter ; choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season ; esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompense of the reward.
Página 34 - And He turned to the woman, and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman ? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet : but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.
Página 155 - For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear ; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father. The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God : and if children, then heirs ; heirs of God, and jointheirs with Christ ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together.
Página 159 - Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ; Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart; With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men: Knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
Página 70 - And being in an agony, He prayed more earnestly: and His sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground
Página 58 - And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment, that ye may approve things that are excellent, that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ, being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.
Página 149 - And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible.