An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time: Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a General Index to the Whole. ...T. Osborne, in Gray's-Inn; A. Millar, in the Strand; and J. Osborn, in Pater-noster Row., 1747 - World history |
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... whose province it belongs more particularly f . We might indeed , conveniently enough , have followed their diftinction of them into moral , political , and ceremonial , and fo have given the following body of them under thofe three ...
... whose province it belongs more particularly f . We might indeed , conveniently enough , have followed their diftinction of them into moral , political , and ceremonial , and fo have given the following body of them under thofe three ...
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... whose power they were : fo that a parent , husband , or mafter , if he heard the vow when it was made , or when he came afterwards to be informed of it , was at liberty either to give it a fanction , or to difannul it ; but , if the ...
... whose power they were : fo that a parent , husband , or mafter , if he heard the vow when it was made , or when he came afterwards to be informed of it , was at liberty either to give it a fanction , or to difannul it ; but , if the ...
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... whose share was full of them , allotted nine , whereas that of Benjamin , which had but a few , was obliged to part with four only ( 3 ) . As to the diftribution of them among the Levites , it was made in the fame manner as that of the ...
... whose share was full of them , allotted nine , whereas that of Benjamin , which had but a few , was obliged to part with four only ( 3 ) . As to the diftribution of them among the Levites , it was made in the fame manner as that of the ...
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... whose legiti- macy is any ways doubtful ( 45 ) . ( M ) What is meant , by not entering into the congregation of the LORD , is not agreed ; fome understanding by it , their be- ing denied admittance into the Ifraelitis commonwealth by ...
... whose legiti- macy is any ways doubtful ( 45 ) . ( M ) What is meant , by not entering into the congregation of the LORD , is not agreed ; fome understanding by it , their be- ing denied admittance into the Ifraelitis commonwealth by ...
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... whose office was , to gather the votes of the court : at the feet of the judges fat their disciples , in three rows , or forms , whose business was , to observe every thing that was faid or done ; and these were chofen to fucceed those ...
... whose office was , to gather the votes of the court : at the feet of the judges fat their disciples , in three rows , or forms , whose business was , to observe every thing that was faid or done ; and these were chofen to fucceed those ...
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Page 168 - There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch, or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
Page 149 - WHEN a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her : then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.
Page 78 - This breaftplate was fattened at the 4 corners ; thofe on the top to each (houlder by a golden hook or ring at the end of a wreathed chain ; and thofe below, to the girdle of the cphod, by two ftrings or ribbons, •which had likewife two rings and hooks.
Page 280 - Rachel to you as soon as the seven days" (or nuptial week for Leah) " have expired." This unfair treatment greatly perplexed Jacob, but his distinguished affection for Rachel made him resolve to...
Page 196 - Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters, and maketh the clouds his chariot, and walketh upon the wings of the wind.
Page 78 - It was worn on the breast of the high priest, and was set with twelve precious stones, on each of which was engraven the name of one of the tribes. They were set in four rows, three in each row, and were divided from each other by the little golden squares or partitions in which they were set.
Page 61 - What mean the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which the Lord our God hath commanded you ? then thou shalt say unto thy son, We were Pharaoh's bondmen in Egypt ; and the Lord brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand...
Page 13 - Jehovah, which is the incommunicable name of God, is the Father ; by Elohim is meant the Son, who is the fountain of all knowledge ; and by the...
Page 280 - ... (continued he, in a milder tone), "if you will fulfil the nuptial week with your wife, and consent to serve another seven years for her sister, I am content to take your word for it, and to give Rachel to you as soon as the seven days" (or nuptial week for Leah)
Page 238 - For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet perad venture for a good man some would even dare to die. 8 But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.