Observations on Divers Passages of Scripture. Placing Many of Them in a Light Altogether New ... and More Amply Illustrating the Rest Than Has Been Yet Done, by Means of Circumstances Incidentally Mentioned in Books of Voyages and Travels Into the East: In Two Volumes. ...J. Johnson, 1797 |
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Page 10
... wont to be made to eminent perfonages for ftudy and piety , were large fums of money ' , or veftments fo the prefent that a Syrian Nobleman would have made to an Ifraelitish Prophet , with whom he did not expect to stay any time , or ...
... wont to be made to eminent perfonages for ftudy and piety , were large fums of money ' , or veftments fo the prefent that a Syrian Nobleman would have made to an Ifraelitish Prophet , with whom he did not expect to stay any time , or ...
Page 13
... wont to receive prefents ' ; neverthe- lefs he tells us that Ifhmael , who was Ba- thaw of Egypt while he refided there , and whose only fon was circumcifed while he was in that high office , refufed to accept any presents on that ...
... wont to receive prefents ' ; neverthe- lefs he tells us that Ifhmael , who was Ba- thaw of Egypt while he refided there , and whose only fon was circumcifed while he was in that high office , refufed to accept any presents on that ...
Page 27
... wont to be prefented to Grandees and Emperors , had been accepted by 2 P. 50 . 3 P. 208 . 30. Judges 5 , 10. 2 Sam . 16. 2 . 4 See Numb . 22 , 21 , کام him . him . The words of Samuel are to be confidered in the Holy - Land . 27.
... wont to be prefented to Grandees and Emperors , had been accepted by 2 P. 50 . 3 P. 208 . 30. Judges 5 , 10. 2 Sam . 16. 2 . 4 See Numb . 22 , 21 , کام him . him . The words of Samuel are to be confidered in the Holy - Land . 27.
Page 34
... wont to adopt thefe profound expreffions of respect . So Conon the Athenian , on account of that kind of adoration the kings of Persia exact- ed of every one that came into their pre- fence , which the next citation will explain ...
... wont to adopt thefe profound expreffions of respect . So Conon the Athenian , on account of that kind of adoration the kings of Persia exact- ed of every one that came into their pre- fence , which the next citation will explain ...
Page 35
... wont to speak of as too folemn to be paid to mere men , " Stand up , I myself alfo am a man , ” Acts x . 26 ; though Cornelius intended no- thing idolatrous , nor did St. Peter fuppofe he did . In truth , there was fomething ex ...
... wont to speak of as too folemn to be paid to mere men , " Stand up , I myself alfo am a man , ” Acts x . 26 ; though Cornelius intended no- thing idolatrous , nor did St. Peter fuppofe he did . In truth , there was fomething ex ...
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