The mysteries of freemasonryReeves & Turner, 1860 |
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... observed in those establishments . Had a work , taken notice of by the Abbé Barruel , fallen into the hands of the editor , he would probably have been saved much trou- ble in the prosecution of this research . " We recommend , " says ...
... observed in those establishments . Had a work , taken notice of by the Abbé Barruel , fallen into the hands of the editor , he would probably have been saved much trou- ble in the prosecution of this research . " We recommend , " says ...
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... observation , I shall com mence this volume with extracts from his work . Critical histories of the fabulous gods of paganism , under the sem- blance of truth , have been transmitted from age to age , and been ge- nerally received as ...
... observation , I shall com mence this volume with extracts from his work . Critical histories of the fabulous gods of paganism , under the sem- blance of truth , have been transmitted from age to age , and been ge- nerally received as ...
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... observed from one year to another , that the overflowing was always preceded by an Etesian ( annual ) wind , which blowing from north to south , about the time of the passage of the sun under the stars of the crab , drove the vapours ...
... observed from one year to another , that the overflowing was always preceded by an Etesian ( annual ) wind , which blowing from north to south , about the time of the passage of the sun under the stars of the crab , drove the vapours ...
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... observe . The hawk signified the Etesian northerly wind , which , in the beginning of the summer , drives the vapours towards the south , and which covering Ethiopia with thick clouds , there re- solves them into rains , and makes the ...
... observe . The hawk signified the Etesian northerly wind , which , in the beginning of the summer , drives the vapours towards the south , and which covering Ethiopia with thick clouds , there re- solves them into rains , and makes the ...
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... observed in the Egyptian monuments ; many of which are per- fectly like the measure of the Nile . They painted the devastation made by the overflowing water under the figure of a dragon , of a crocodile , a hippopotamus , or a water mon ...
... observed in the Egyptian monuments ; many of which are per- fectly like the measure of the Nile . They painted the devastation made by the overflowing water under the figure of a dragon , of a crocodile , a hippopotamus , or a water mon ...
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Page 313 - And it came to pass, as he had made an end of speaking all these words, that the ground clave asunder that was under them : And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up, and their houses, and all the men that appertained unto Korah, and all their goods. They, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into the pit, and the earth closed upon them : and they perished from among the congregation.
Page 136 - He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment ; and I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.
Page 287 - Lift up your heads, O ye gates, and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors : And the King of glory shall come in. Who is this King of glory: The Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle. Lift up your heads, O ye gates, even lift them up, ye everlasting doors : And the King of glory shall come in.
Page 113 - Surely God is in thee; and there is none else, there is no God. Verily thou art a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour.
Page 287 - Who shall ascend into the hill of the Lord? or who shall stand in his holy place? He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully. He shall receive the blessing from the Lord, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.
Page 289 - NOW when Solomon had made an end of praying, the fire came down from heaven, and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices; and the glory of the LORD filled the house.
Page 301 - LORD : my spirit faileth : hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.
Page 287 - THE earth is the Lord's, and the fullness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein : For He hath founded it upon the seas, aud established it upon the floods.
Page 312 - Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; abideth a priest continually.
Page 305 - And God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am the LORD : And I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name JEHOVAH was I not known to them.