The Popular Cyclopædia of Biblical Literature: Condensed from the Larger WorkGould and Lincoln, 1856 - 800 pages |
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... hand ( Judg . ix . ) . Vainly did Abimelech seek to avoid this disgrace ; for the fact of his death by the hand of a woman was long after associated with his memory ( 2 Sam . xi . 21 ) . ABIN'ADAB ( Jather of nobleness , or noble all of ...
... hand ( Judg . ix . ) . Vainly did Abimelech seek to avoid this disgrace ; for the fact of his death by the hand of a woman was long after associated with his memory ( 2 Sam . xi . 21 ) . ABIN'ADAB ( Jather of nobleness , or noble all of ...
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... hands ( Mark vii . 1-5 ) , because they were peculiarly liable to be defiled ; and as unclean hands were held to communicate uncleanness to all food ( excepting fruit ) which they touched , it was deemed that , there was no security ...
... hands ( Mark vii . 1-5 ) , because they were peculiarly liable to be defiled ; and as unclean hands were held to communicate uncleanness to all food ( excepting fruit ) which they touched , it was deemed that , there was no security ...
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... hand . The whole Scripture - narrative implies that this STATE of existence was one of correspondent activity and enjoyment . It plainly represents the DEITY himself as condescending to assume a human form and to employ human speech ...
... hand . The whole Scripture - narrative implies that this STATE of existence was one of correspondent activity and enjoyment . It plainly represents the DEITY himself as condescending to assume a human form and to employ human speech ...
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... hands . ADOPTION . The Old Testament does not contain any word equivalent to this ; but the act occurs in various forms ... hand- maid brought forth her child upon the knees of the adoptive mother ' ( Gen. xxx . 3 ) . A curious fact is ...
... hands . ADOPTION . The Old Testament does not contain any word equivalent to this ; but the act occurs in various forms ... hand- maid brought forth her child upon the knees of the adoptive mother ' ( Gen. xxx . 3 ) . A curious fact is ...
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... hand to the mouth , ' that is , to kiss the hand . ' The act is described in Scripture as one of worship ( Job xxxi . 26 , 27 ) . And this very clearly intimates that kissing the hand was considered an overt act of worship in the East ...
... hand to the mouth , ' that is , to kiss the hand . ' The act is described in Scripture as one of worship ( Job xxxi . 26 , 27 ) . And this very clearly intimates that kissing the hand was considered an overt act of worship in the East ...
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Abimelech Abraham Acts Ahaz altar Ammonites Amorites ancient animals Apostle appears Arabia Arabs Asia Assyria Babylon called Canaan Christ Christian Chron church comp Damascus David death denote Deut divine East Edom Egypt Egyptian epistle Euphrates Exod Ezek Ezra father favour Greek Hebrew Hebron high-priest holy inhabitants Israel Israelites Jehovah Jeroboam Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews Joab Jordan Josephus Josh Judæa Judah Judg king land latter Lord Luke Matt means ment mentioned Meroë Moses mountains nations natural occurs Palestine passages Paul period Persian persons Philistines possession present priests probably prophet reign rendered Roman sacred Scripture seems Solomon species stone supposed Syria temple Testament thou tion town tree tribe tribe of Judah viii word worship writers xvii xviii xxii xxiii xxiv xxvii