Oriental customs: or, An illustration of the Sacred scriptures by an explanatory application of the customs and manners of the Eastern nations, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1812 |
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... temples of that people , vast as many of them are , are built without cavity of any sort , and he only mentions some of ... temple , on which the person , who comes to pray , places his offering , commonly consisting of boiled rice , a ...
... temples of that people , vast as many of them are , are built without cavity of any sort , and he only mentions some of ... temple , on which the person , who comes to pray , places his offering , commonly consisting of boiled rice , a ...
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... temple , which signifies Golden - Dagon , naturally recals to mind the passage in the scriptures , where the house of Dagon is mentioned , and the image of idolatry bows down before the Holy Ark . " " Many of the most ancient temples at ...
... temple , which signifies Golden - Dagon , naturally recals to mind the passage in the scriptures , where the house of Dagon is mentioned , and the image of idolatry bows down before the Holy Ark . " " Many of the most ancient temples at ...
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... observes ( Apolog . c . 25. ) were among the ancient Romans in the days of Numa ; when , as they had no sumptuous temples , nor images , so they had only temeraria de cespite altaria , altars hastily huddled up EXODUS . 43.
... observes ( Apolog . c . 25. ) were among the ancient Romans in the days of Numa ; when , as they had no sumptuous temples , nor images , so they had only temeraria de cespite altaria , altars hastily huddled up EXODUS . 43.
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... temple . " Among the Mexicans , Vitziputzli , their supreme god , was represented in a human shape , sitting on a throne , supported by an azure globe , which they called heaven . Four poles or sticks came out from two sides of this ...
... temple . " Among the Mexicans , Vitziputzli , their supreme god , was represented in a human shape , sitting on a throne , supported by an azure globe , which they called heaven . Four poles or sticks came out from two sides of this ...
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... temple ; many times enduring the scorching heat of the sun , till the very skin is burnt off their backs and arms , and their heads swelled to a very great degree . " Pitt's Travels , p . 115. HARMER , vol . iv . p . 402 . No. 698 ...
... temple ; many times enduring the scorching heat of the sun , till the very skin is burnt off their backs and arms , and their heads swelled to a very great degree . " Pitt's Travels , p . 115. HARMER , vol . iv . p . 402 . No. 698 ...
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Aleppo Alex alludes allusion altar amongst ancient appears Arabs blessing blood bread brought caliph called ceremony Chardin Christ circumstance clothed colour common crown custom customary David death drink earth East eastern Egypt Egyptians expression father feast fire garments GILL give gods gold Greeks hair hands HARMER hath head heathens Hebrews Hence Herodotus Hist Homer honour horse instance Israel Israelites JENNINGS's Jewish Jerusalem Jewish Jews Josephus Judea kind king king of Persia Lord Maimonides manner mentioned Moses mourning nations night observed Odyss offered Ovid passage passover PATRICK Persians person Philistines Plutarch practice prayer priest prince prophet Psalm Romans round sacred sacrifice says scripture Scythians servants shalt shew signifies Solomon speaking stones Syria temple thee things thou tion Trav Travels unto usual Vathek viii Virgil wash wine women words worship
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Página 211 - For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red ; it is full of mixture ; and he poureth out of the same : but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them.
Página 389 - And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.
Página 118 - And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistine in his forehead, that the stone sunk into his forehead; and he fell upon his face to the earth.
Página 250 - O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires. And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones.
Página 390 - But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.
Página 8 - And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.
Página 143 - And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem, Then sat Solomon upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly.
Página 139 - Now Absalom in his life-time had taken and reared up for himself a pillar, which is in the king's dale : for he said, I have no son to keep my name in remembrance : and he called the pillar after his own name, and it is called unto this day, Absalom's place.
Página 329 - Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
Página 11 - And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold; and said, Whose daughter art thou?