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drawn in his hand: and he bowed down his head, and fell flat on his face. And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Wherefore hast thou smitten thine ass these three

times? behold, I went out to withstand thee, because thy way is perverse before me. And the ass saw me, and turned from me these three times: unless she had turned from me, surely now also I had slain thee, and saved her alive.

Judges xv, 16. And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heaps upon heaps, with the jaw of an ass have I slain a thousand men.

Judges xix, 10. But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, and came over against Jebus, which is Jerusalem; and there were with him two asses saddled, his concubine also was with him.

1 Sam. ix, 3-5. And the asses of Kish Saul's father were lost. And Kish said to Saul his son, Take now one of the servants with thee, and arise, go seek the asses. And he passed through mount Ephraim, and passed through the land of Shalisha, but they found them not: then they passed through the land of Shalim, and there they were not: and he passed through the land of the Benjamites, but they found them not. And when they were come to the land of Zuph, Saul said to his servant that was with him, Come, and let us return; lest my father leave caring for the asses, and take thought for us.

1 Sam. x, 2. When thou art departed from me to day, then thou shalt find two men by Rachel's sepulchre in the border of Benjamin at Zelzah; and they will say unto thee, The asses which thou wentest to seek are found: and, lo, thy father hath left the care of the asses, and sorroweth for you, saying, What shall I do for my son? 2 Sam. xvi, 1, 2. And when David was a little past the top of the hill, behold, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met him, with a couple of asses saddled. And the king said unto Ziba, What meanest thou by these? And Ziba said, The asses be for the king's household to ride on..

2 Sam. xvii, 23. And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home

to his house.

1 Kings ii, 40. And Shimei

arose, and saddled his ass.

Jer. xxii, 19. He shall be buried | pitcher from her shoulde with the burial of an ass, drawn said, Drink, and I will gi and cast forth beyond the gates camels drink also: so I drat of Jerusalem. she made the camels drink

Zech. ix, 9. Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass.

2 Pet. ii, 16. But was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man's voice forbad the madness of the prophet.

WILD ASS.

IRRECLAIMABLE.

Job xi, 12. For vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt.

Job xxiv, 5. Behold, as wild asses in the desert, go they forth to their work; rising betimes for a prey: the wilderness yieldeth food for them and for their children.

Job xxxix, 5-8. Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass? Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings. He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver. The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.

towers shall be for dens for ever, Isa. xxxii, 14.***The forts and a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks.

taken the images, and pu Gen. xxxi, 34. Now Rach in the camel's furniture, a upon them. And Laban se all the tent, but found them

Gen. xxxvii, 25. And t down to eat bread; and the up their eyes and looked, a hold, a company of Ishm came from Gilead with camels bearing spicery an and myrrh, going to carry i to Egypt.

Judges vi, 5. ... For bot and their camels were v number: and they entered i land to destroy it.

1 Sam xxx, 17. And David them from the twilight eve the evening of the next da there escaped not a man of save four hundred young which rode upon camels, a

2 Kings viii, 9. So Haza to meet him, and took a with him, even of ever! thing of Damascus, forty burden, and came and st fore him, and said, Thy so hadad king of Syria hath s to thee, saying, Shall I rec this disease?

1 Chron. v, 21. And the fifty thousand, and of she away their cattle; of their hundred and fifty thousan of asses two thousand, and an hundred thousand.

1 Chron. xxvii, 30. Ov

camels also was Obil the Is

the wilderness, that snuffeth up Jer. ii, 24. A wild ass used to the wind at her pleasure; in her occasion who can turn her away? ite. all they that seek her will not weary themselves; in her month they shall find her.

Hosea viii, 9. For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.

CAMEL.

USED ON LONG JOURNEYS.

Gen. xxiv, 11, 19, 20, 31, 46. And he made his camels to kneel down without the city by a well of water at the time of the evening, even the time that women go out to draw water. And when she had done giving him drink, she said, I will draw water for thy drinking. And she hasted, and camels also, until they have done emptied her pitcher into the

1 Chron. xxvii, 30... And over trough, and ran again unto the the asses was Jehdeiah the Mer-well to draw water, and drew for onothite. all his camels. And he said, Come Ezra, ii, 67. ... Their asses, six in, thou blessed of the LORD; thousand seven hundred and wherefore standest thou without? for I have prepared the house, Neh. vii, 69 Six thousand and room for the camels. And seven hundred and twenty asses. I she made haste, and let down her

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Ezra ii, 67. Their came! hundred thirty and five.

Neh. vii, 69. Their camel hundred thirty and five...

Isa. xxx, 6. The burden beasts of the south: into th of trouble and anguish whence come the young a lion, the viper and fiery serpent, they will carry riches upon the shoulders of asses, and their treasures the bunches of camels, to a that shall not profit them.

Isa. lx, 6. The multit camels shall cover thee, th medaries of Midian and i all they from Sheba shall and they shall shew fort they shall bring gold and ir praises of the LORD.

Ezek. xxv, 5. And I will Rabbah a stable for came the Ammonites a couching for flocks: and ye shall kno I am the LORD.

Matth. xix, 24. And again unto you, It is easier for a

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Their horses were Fred thirty and six. Cerri, 8. 9. Let the royal

be brought which the king

to wear, and the horse that

rideth upon, and the gal which is set upon his And let this apparel and delivered to the hand of the king's most noble that they may array the a whom the king dehonour, and bring him through the street and proclaim before hall it be done to the m the king delighteth to

i, 17. An horse is a vain -frafety: neither shall he cy by his great strength.

10. He delighteth not rength of the horse: he t pleasure in the legs of

11,7, I have seen servants

and princes walking as upon the earth. 13, 14. That led them the deep, as an horse in d mess, that they should ble? As a beast goeth to the valley, the Spirit Los caused him to rest: thou lead thy people, to turyself a glorious name.

Hosea xiv, 3. Asshur shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses.

Zech. xii, 4. . . . And I will open mine eyes upon the house of Judah, and will smite every horse of the people with blindness.

Zech. xiv. 20. In that day shall there be upon the bells of the horses, HOLINESS UNTO THE LORD.

CHARIOT.

USED BY THE GREAT.

Gen. xlvi, 29. And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.

Gen. 1, 9. And there went up with him both chariots and horse men: and it was a very great company.

Exod. xiv, 6. And he made ready his chariot, and took his people with him.

1 Kings vii, 33. And the work of the wheels was like the work of a chariot wheel: their axletrees, and their naves, and their felloes, and their spokes, were all molten.

1 Kings xviii, 44. And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand. And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Prepare thy chariot, and get thee down, that the rain stop thee not.

thee an army, like the army that 1 Kings xx, 25, 33. And number thon hast lost, horse for horse, and chariot for chariot: and we will

Now

fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they. And he hearkened unto their voice, and did so. the men did diligently observe whether any thing would come from him, and did hastily catch it: and they said, Thy brother Benhadad. Then he said, Go ye, bring him. Then Ben-hadad came forth to him; and he caused him to come up into the chariot.

1 Kings xxii, 35. And the battle increased that day: and the king was stayed up in his chariot against the Syrians, and died at even: and the blood ran out of the wound into the midst of the chariot.

And

came with his horses and with his 2 Kings v, 9, 21, 26. So Naaman chariot, and stood at the door of the house of Elisha. So Gelag followed after Naaman. when Naaman saw him running after him, he lighted down from the chariot to meet him, and said, Is all well? And he said unto him, Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again from

his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and maidservants?

2 Kings ix, 16, 21. So Jehu rode in a chariot, and went to Jezreel; for Joram lay there. And Ahaziah king of Judah was come down to seo Joram. And Joram said, Make ready. And his chariot was made ready. And Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah went out, each in his chariot, and they went out against Jehu, and met him in the portion of Naboth the Jezreelite.

2 Kings x, 16. And he said, Come with me, and see my zeal for the LORD. So they made him ride in his chariot.

Cant. iii, 9. King Solomon made himself a chariot of the wood of Lebanon.

Acts viii, 28-30. Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet. Then the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot. And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized hiin.

2 Kings ii, 12. And Elisha saw it, and he cried. My father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof. And he hold of his own clothes, and rent saw him no more: and he took them in two pieces.

Ps. lxviii, 17. The chariots of

God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the LORD is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place.

Ps. civ, 3. Who layeth the beams

of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind.

Cant. 1,9. I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoli's chariots.

Cant. vi, 12. Or ever I was aware, my soul made me like the chariots

of Amminadib.

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my holy mountain Jerusalem, I answered and said unto the angel | saith the LORD, as the children of that talked with me, What are Israel bring an offering in a clean these, my lord? And the angel vessel into the house of the LORD. answered and said unto me, These Jer. xvil, 25. Then shall there are the four spirits of the heavens, enter into the gates of this city fore the Lord of all the earth. which go forth from standing bekings and princes sitting upon the The black horses which are therethrone of David, riding in chariots in go forth into the north country; and on horses, they, and their and the white go forth after them; princes, the men of Judah, and and the grisled go forth toward the inhabitants of Jerusalem: and the south country. And the bay this city shall remain for ever. went forth, and sought to go, that they might walk to and fro through the earth: and he said, Get you hence, walk to and fro through the earth. So they walked to and fro through the earth. Then cried he upon me, and spake unto me, saying, Behold, these that go toward the north country have quieted my spirit in the north country.

Jer. xxii, 4. For if ye do this thing indeed, then shall there enter in by the gates of this house kings sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, he, and his servants, and his people.

Micah 1, 13. O thou inhabitant of Lachish, bind the chariot to the swift beast: she is the beginning of the sin to the daughter of Zion: for the transgressions of Israel were found in thee.

MULES.

a field: and sho lighted fr her ass; and Caleb said un What wilt thou?

Judges v, 10. Speak, 1 ride on white asses, ye tha judgment, and walk by the

so, as she rode on the a 1 Sam. xxv, 20, 23. And she came down by the co the hill, and, behold, Day his men came down again and she met them. And Abigail saw David, she and lighted off the ass, a before David on her fa bowed herself to the grou

2 Sam. xiii, 29. And the s of Absalom did unto Am Absalom had commanded. all the king's sons aro every man gat him up u mule, and fled.

2 Sam. xvi, 2. And th said unto Ziba, What Gen. xxxvi, 24. And these are thou by these? And Ziba si and Anah: this was that Anah ride on; and the bread an the children of Zibeon; both Ajah, asses be for the king's hous that found the mules in the wil-mer fruit for the young derness, as he fed the asses of eat; and the wine, that suc Zibeon his father. faint in the wildernes drink. Ezra ii, 66.

Hab. iii, 8. Was the LORD displeased against the rivers? was thine anger against the rivers? was thy wrath against the sea, that thou didst ride upon thine horses and thy chariots of salva-mules, two hundred forty and

tion?

(See under Army, Cavalry.)

five.

Their

Neh. vil, 68. Their horses, seven hundred thirty and six: their mules, two hundred forty and five.

Ezek. xxvii, 14. They of the house of Togarmah traded in thy fairs with horses and horsemen and mules.

RIDING.

2 Sam. xvill, 9. And A met the servants of David Absalom rode upon a mt the mule went under th boughs of a great oak, head caught hold of the o he was taken up betwe heaven and the earth; a mule that was under hit away.

WAR STEED. Job xxxix, 19-25. Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder? Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in 2 Sam. xix, 26. And he the valley, and rejoiceth in his ed, My lord, O king, my strength: he goeth on to meet the deceived me: for thy i armed men. He mocketh at fear, Gen. xxiv, 61. And Rebekah said, I will saddle me an a and is not affrighted; neither turn-arose, and her damsels, and they may ride thereon, and g eth he back from the sword. The rode upon the camels, and follow-king, because thy serv quiver rattleth against him, the ed the man: and the servant took glittering spear and the shield. Rebekah, and went his way. He swalloweth the ground with flerceness and rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet, He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.

SYMBOLS.

lame.

1 Kin. 1, 33, 38, 44. T Gen. xli, 43. And he made him also said unto them, Tak to ride in the second chariot you the servants of your l which he had; and they cried because Solomon my son 1 fore him, Bow the knee: and he upon mine own mule, an made him ruler over all the land him down to Gihon. So Za of Egypt. priest, and Nathan the p and Benaiah the son of Je and the Cherethites, ar Pelethites, went down, an

Exod. iv, 20. And Moses took his wife and his sons, and set Zech. 1,8. I saw by night, and them upon an ass, and he return-ed Solomon to ride upo behold a man riding upon a reded to the land of Egypt: and David's mule, and brought horse, and he stood among the Moses took the rod of God in his Gihon. And the king ha

myrtle-trees that were in the bottom; and behind him were there red horses, speckled, and white.

Zech. vi, 1-8. And I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came four chariots out from between two mountains; and the mountains were mountains of brass. In the first chariot were red horses, and in the second chariot black horses, And in the third chariot white horses, and in the fourth chariot grisled and bay horses. Then I

hand.

Num. xxii, 21. And Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his ass, and went with the princes of Moab.

Josh. xv, 18. And it came to pass, as she came unto him, that she moved him to ask of her her ass; and Caleb said unto her, father a field: and she lighted off What wouldest thou?

Judges 1, 14. And it came to pass, when she came to him, that she moved him to ask of her father

with him Zadok the prie Nathan the prophet, and I the son of Jehoiada, a Cherethites, and the Peli and they have caused him upon the king's mule.

said unto his sons, Saddle! 1 Kin. xiii, 13, 23, 27. and he rode thereon. And ass. So they saddled him! to pass, after he had eaten and after he had drunk, t saddled for him the ass, to the prophet whom

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brought back. And he spake to h's sons, saying, Saddle me the And they saddled him.

? Kin. iv, 24. Then she saddled in ass, and said to her servant, Prive, and go forward; slack not thy riding for me, except I bid

Esther viii, 10, 14. And he wrote

in the midst of the four beasts say, I quested of the prince of the
A measure of wheat for a penny, eunuchs that he might not defile
and three measures of barley for himself.
a penny; and see thou hurt not the
oil and the wine. And when he
had opened the fourth seal, I
heard the voice of the fourth
beast say, Come and see. And I
and his name that sat on him was
looked, and behold a pale horse:

Hosea ix, 3. They shall not dwell in the LORD's land; but Ephraim shall return to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean things in Assyria.

Acts x, 9-16. On the morrow, as drew nigh unto the city, Peter

in the king Ahasuerus' name, Death, and Hell followed with they went on their journey, and

and sealed it with the king's ring, and sent letters by posts on seback, and riders on mules, Camels, and young dromedaries: So the posts that rode upon mules and camels went out, being hastened and pressed on by the king's

andment. And the decree was given at Shushan the palace. Pro. xxvi, 3. A whip for the Jorse, a bridle for the ass, and a red for the fool's back.

Zech xii, 4. In that day, saith the Load, I will smite every Burse with astonishment, and his rider with madness.

Matth, xxl, 2, 3, 7, 8. Saying unthem, Go into the village over

you, and straightway ye all and an ass tied, and a colt with her loose them, and bring then nato me. And if any man ay ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them. And brought the ass, and the colt, and put on them their clothes, and they set him thereon. And a great multitude spread their Faments in the way; others cut ww branches from the trees, and strawed them in the way.

James ii, 3. Behold, we put in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us, and we turn atcat their whole body.

(See under Army, Cavalry.)

I see.

SYMBOLS.

B. vi, 1-8. And I saw when Lamb opened one of the seals, and I heard, as it were the noise Chander, one of the four beasts ring, Come and see. And I and behold a white horse: dhe that sat on him had a bow; da crown was given unto him: he went forth conquering, and to conquer. And when he And opened the second seal, I Ard the second beast say, Come And there went out ther horse that was red: and er was given to him that sat ereon to take peace from the th, and that they should kill another: and there was given to him a great sword. And ten he had opened the third al, I heard the third beast say, Come and see. And I beheld, 1 to a black horse; and he that on him had a pair of balances in his hand. And I heard a voice

him. And power was given unto
them over the fourth part of the
earth, to kill with sword, and with
the beasts of the earth.
hunger, and with death, and with

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Lev. xx, 25. Ye shall therefore put difference between clean beasts and unclean, and between unclean fowls and clean: and ye shall not make your souls abominable by beast, or by fowl, or by any manner of living thing that creepeth on the ground, which I have separated from you as unclean.

went up upon the housetop to
pray about the sixth hour: And

he became
very hungry, and
would have eaten: but while they
made ready, he fell into a trance,
And saw heaven opened, and a
certain vessel descending unto
him, as it had been a great sheet
down to the earth:
knit at the four corners, and let
Wherein
were all manner of fourfooted
beasts of the earth, and wild
fowls of the air. And there came
beasts, and creeping things, and
a voice to him, Rise, Peter; kill,
and eat. But Peter said, Not so,
Lord; for I have never eaten any
thing that is common or unclean.
And the voice spake unto him
again the second time, What God
hath cleansed, that call not thou
and the vessel was received up
This was done thrice:
again into heaven.

common.

ANIMAL FOOD.

THE PERMISSION. Gen. ix, 3. Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.

Deut. xil, 20-22. When the LORD thy God shall enlarge thy border, as he hath promised thee, and thou shalt say, I will eat flesh, because thy soul longeth to eat flesh; thou mayest eat flesh, whatsoever thy soul lusteth after. If the place which the LORD thy God hath chosen to put his name there be too far from thee, then thou shalt kill of thy herd and of thy flock, which the LORD hath given thee, as I have commanded children of Israel eat not of the gates whatsoever thy soul lusteth Gen. xxxil, 32. Therefore the thee, and thou shalt eat in thy sinew which shrank, which is up-after. Even as the roebuck and this day: because he touched the eat them: the unclean and the on the hollow of the thigh, unto the hart is eaten, so thou shalt hollow of Jacob's thigh in the clean shall eat of them alike. sinew that shrank.

Deut. xiv, 3. Thou shalt not eat any abominable thing.

EXAMPLES.

Deut. xv, 19-23. All the firstGen. xliii, 32. And they set on ling males that come of thy herd for him by himself, and for them and of thy flock thou shalt sanctiby themselves, and for the Egypt-fy unto the LORD thy God: thou fans, which did eat with him, by shalt do no work with the firstthemselves: because the Egyptians ling of thy bullock, nor shear the might not eat bread with the firstling of thy sheep. Thou shalt Hebrews; for that is an abomina- eat it before the LORD thy God tion unto the Egyptians. year by year in the place which the LORD shall choose, thou and thy household. And if there be any blemish therein, as if it be lame, or blind, or have any ill blemish, thou shalt not sacrifice it

Dan. 1, 8. But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king's meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he re

unto the LORD thy God. Thou shalt eat it within thy gates: the unclean and the clean person shall eat it alike, as the roebuck, and as the hart. Only thou shalt not eat the blood thereof; thou shalt pour it upon the ground as water.

INSTANCES.

1 Kin. iv, 23. Ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and an hundred sheep, beside harts, and roebucks, and fallowdeer, and fatted fowl.

Mark viii, 6, 7. And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and brake, and gave to his disciples to set before them; and they did set them before the people. And they had a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commanded to set them also before them.

BLOOD FORBIDDEN. Gen. ix, 4. But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.

Lev. vii, 26, 27. Moreover ye shall eat no manner of blood,

whether it be of fowl or of beast, in any of your dwellings. Whatsoever soul it be that eateth any manner of blood, even that soul shall be cut off from his people.

ox, and every man his sheep, I toucheth the carcase there and slay them here, and eat; be unclean until the eve and sin not against the LORD he that eateth of the carca in eating with the blood. And all shall wash his clothes, and the people brought every man his clean until the even: he a ox with him that night, and slew beareth the carcase of them there. wash his clothes, and be until the even.

Ezek. xxxiii, 25. Wherefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Ye eat with the blood, and lift up your eyes towards your idols, and shed blood: and shall ye

possess the land?

REASON.

Lev. xvii, 11, 12, 14. 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. Therefore I said unto the children of Israel, No soul of you shall eat blood, neither shall any stranger that sojourneth among you eat blood. For it is the life of all flesh; the blood of it is for the life thereof; therefore I said unto the children of Israel, Ye shall eat the blood of no manner of flesh: for the life of all flesh is

the blood thereof; whosoever eateth it shall be cut off.

thou eat not the blood: for the Deut. xii, 23. Only be sure that blood is the life; and thou mayest not eat the life with the flesh.

All the

FAT FORBIDDEN. Lev. iii, 16, 17. fat is the LORD's. It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor

Lev. xvii, 10, 13. And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, that eateth any manner of blood; I will even set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut him off from among his people. And whatsoever man there be of the children of Israel, or of the stran-blood. gers that sojourn among you, which hunteth and catcheth any beast or fowl that may be eaten; he shall even pour out the blood thereof, and cover it with dust.

Deut. xii, 16, 24, 25. Only ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water: Thou shalt not eat it; thou shalt pour it upon the earth as water. Thou shalt not eat it; that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, when thou shalt do that which is right in the sight of the LORD.

1 Sam. xiv, 32-34. And the people flew upon the spoil, and took sheep, and oxen, and calves, and slew them on the ground: and the people did eat them with the blood. Then they told Saul, saying, Behold, the people sin against the LORD, in that they eat with the blood. And he said, Ye have transgressed: roll a great stone unto me this day. And Saul said, Disperse yourselves among the people, and say unto them, Bring me hither every man his

Lev. vil, 23-25. Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, Ye shall eat no manner of fat, of ox, or of sheep, or of goat. And the fat of the beast that dieth of itself, and the fat of that which is torn with beasts, may be used in any other use: but ye shall in no wise eat of it. For whosoever eateth the fat of the beast, of which men offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD, even the soul that eateth it shall be cut off from his people.

ANIMALS UNCLEAN. WHICH HAD BEEN KILLED BY BEASTS OF PREY, OR THAT DIED A

NATURAL DEATH.

Exod. xxii, 31. And ye shall be holy men unto me: neither shall ye eat any flesh that is torn of beasts in the field; ye shall cast it to the dogs.

Lev. xi, 39, 40. And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that

Lev. xvi, 15, 16. And soul that eateth that whi of itself, or that which w with beasts, whether it be

your own country, or as he shall both wash his and bathe himself in wa be unclean until the eve shall he be clean. But if them not, nor bathe his fle he shall bear his iniquity.

Lev. xxii, 8, 9. That whi of itself, or is torn with he shall not eat to defile therewith: I am the LORD shall therefore keep min ance, lest they bear sin fo die therefore, if they profi the LORD do sanctify then

Deut. xiv, 21. Ye shall n

any thing that dieth of its that is in thy gates, that shalt give it unto the eat it; or thou mayest sell

an alien: for thou art an h ple unto the LORD thy Go mother's milk. shalt not seethe a kid

Ezek. iv, 14. Then sai Lord GOD! behold, my s not been polluted: for f youth up even till now ha eaten of that which dieth or is torn in pieces; neith there abominable flesh i mouth.

Ezek. xliv, 31. The prie not eat of any thing that fowl or beast. of itself, or torn, whethe

CHRISTIAN LAW !

CONSCIENCE. Matth. xv, 11. Not tha

goeth into the mouth de man; but that which com of the mouth, this de man.

Mark vil, 15. There is 1 from without a man, that e into him can defile him: things which come out those are they that defi

man.

Acts xv, 28, 29. For it good to the Holy Ghost, us, to lay upon you no burden than these ne things; That ye abstai meats offered to idols, an blood, and from things str and from fornication: from if ye keep yourselves, ye sl well. Fare ye well.

Acts xxi, 25. As touchi Gentiles which believe, wi

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