Eastern Arts and Antiquities Mentioned in the Sacred ScripturesReligious Tract Society, 1840 - 366 páginas |
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... probably the wood of the black acacia , growing in the Arabian desert , ) overlaid with brass . It was five cubits long by five broad , and three in height ; or three yards square and five feet high ; and it had a " horn , " or spire ...
... probably the wood of the black acacia , growing in the Arabian desert , ) overlaid with brass . It was five cubits long by five broad , and three in height ; or three yards square and five feet high ; and it had a " horn , " or spire ...
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... probably pointed with horn , fish - bone , and flints , as it is now in some countries where the use of metal is unknown ; and , finally , it was pointed , successively , with brass or copper , iron , and steel . Homer , indeed , speaks ...
... probably pointed with horn , fish - bone , and flints , as it is now in some countries where the use of metal is unknown ; and , finally , it was pointed , successively , with brass or copper , iron , and steel . Homer , indeed , speaks ...
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... probably such as these that Saul , urged by the evil spirit that troubled him , hurled at David as he played his minstrelsy to soothe his trou- bled mind , 1 Sam . xix . 10. Ancient javelins were not always discharged by the hand . The ...
... probably such as these that Saul , urged by the evil spirit that troubled him , hurled at David as he played his minstrelsy to soothe his trou- bled mind , 1 Sam . xix . 10. Ancient javelins were not always discharged by the hand . The ...
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... probably more useful than the tzinnah ; for , though it did not protect the whole per- son , it could be turned with the greatest ease to ward off the threatened blow , or the coming missile . The magen was about half the size of the ...
... probably more useful than the tzinnah ; for , though it did not protect the whole per- son , it could be turned with the greatest ease to ward off the threatened blow , or the coming missile . The magen was about half the size of the ...
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... probably he means no more than that he introduced it to the knowledge of the western nations . If this was the case , we may conclude that this dial was in use before the time of Ahaz ; and we may suppose , that when he went to meet the ...
... probably he means no more than that he introduced it to the knowledge of the western nations . If this was the case , we may conclude that this dial was in use before the time of Ahaz ; and we may suppose , that when he went to meet the ...
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alludes allusion altar ancient antiquity apostle apostle Paul appear Arabs armour arrows beautiful book of Job brass called chamber chariots Christ Christian Chron colours covered crotala crown cubits custom David described dress East Edom Egypt Egyptians employed ephah ephod erected Exod Ezek feet figure garment girdle gold Greeks hand harp head Hebrews helmet Hence high priest holy place inches instrument invented iron Isaiah Israel Jerusalem Jews Josephus kind Kings kinnor linen Lord lyre manner Matt ment mentioned mercy seat metal Moses nations Orientals ornaments oven passage Persia Philistines pillars probably prophet psalmist psaltery reference Romans round sacred sandals Saviour says Scripture seal second temple sepulchres serpent shekel shewbread shield shittim wood shoe side silver sistrum skins Solomon sometimes speaks spear stone supposed sword tabernacle temple thee thou tion tomb tree unto vail vessels wall wood word worn writers
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Página 345 - Thus saith Cyrus, King of Persia, The Lord God of Heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth ; and He hath charged me to build Him an house at Jerusalem which is in Judah.
Página 245 - Therefore, whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock ; and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house, and it fell not ; for it was founded upon a rock.
Página 250 - How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel! As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river's side, as the trees of lign aloes which the Lord hath planted, and as cedar trees beside the waters.
Página 27 - I know not the day of my death : now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me some venison ; and make me savoury meat, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat ; that my soul may bless thee before I die.
Página 321 - See, the LORD hath called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah; 31 And he hath filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship...
Página 265 - And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people ; to it shall the Gentiles seek : and his rest shall be glorious.
Página 82 - For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass : for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Página 351 - But into the second went the high priest alone once every year, not without blood, which he offered for himself, and for the errors of the people...
Página 111 - And the vessel that he made of clay was marred in the hand of the potter : so he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it.
Página 10 - And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth. Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch.