The Popular Cyclopædia of Biblical Literature: Condensed from the Larger WorkGould and Lincoln, 1856 - 800 pages |
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... usually eaten ; or from all food during a certain time for some particular object . It is distinguished from TEMPERANCE , which is moderation in ordinary food ; and from FASTING , which is abstinence from a religious motive . The first ...
... usually eaten ; or from all food during a certain time for some particular object . It is distinguished from TEMPERANCE , which is moderation in ordinary food ; and from FASTING , which is abstinence from a religious motive . The first ...
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... usually assigned to near and dear connections . Thus it was the disciple whom Jesus loved ' who reclined upon his breast ' at the last supper . The frame of the dinner - bed was laid with mattresses variously stuffed , and , latterly ...
... usually assigned to near and dear connections . Thus it was the disciple whom Jesus loved ' who reclined upon his breast ' at the last supper . The frame of the dinner - bed was laid with mattresses variously stuffed , and , latterly ...
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... usually obtained for the allocation of ancient sepulchres . The tomb is in charge of the Jews , and is one of their places in pil- grimage . History notices another Ecbatana , in Pales- tine , at the foot of Mount Carmel , towards Ptole ...
... usually obtained for the allocation of ancient sepulchres . The tomb is in charge of the Jews , and is one of their places in pil- grimage . History notices another Ecbatana , in Pales- tine , at the foot of Mount Carmel , towards Ptole ...
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... usually called the Shemitic , but more properly , by Dr. Prichard , the Syro - Arabian . It may then be maintained that the actually spoken names of Adam and all the others mentioned in the ante- diluvian history were those which we ...
... usually called the Shemitic , but more properly , by Dr. Prichard , the Syro - Arabian . It may then be maintained that the actually spoken names of Adam and all the others mentioned in the ante- diluvian history were those which we ...
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... usually not imbricated , but lying in juxta - position , are separated , and expose the skin , which at that time displays bright iride- scent gleams , contrasting highly with their brown , yellow , and bluish colours . The spe- cies ...
... usually not imbricated , but lying in juxta - position , are separated , and expose the skin , which at that time displays bright iride- scent gleams , contrasting highly with their brown , yellow , and bluish colours . The spe- cies ...
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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