Biblical Anecdotes: Illustrative of the History of the Sacred Scriptures, and of the Early Translations of Them Into Various Languages

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T. Blanshard, 1813 - 208 עמודים

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עמוד 56 - But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth ? 17 Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee.
עמוד 190 - THE Lord descended from above, And bowed the heavens most high ; And underneath his feet he cast The darkness of the sky. 2 On cherub and on cherubim, Full royally he rode ; And on the wings of mighty winds Came flying all abroad.
עמוד 55 - He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
עמוד 4 - These are the words which I spake unto you while I was yet with you, that all things might be fulfilled, which are written in the Law, and in the Prophets, and in the Psalms concerning me.
עמוד 9 - ... are, by a knot or jewel, secured at a little distance from the boards, so as to prevent the book from falling to pieces, but sufficiently distant to admit of the upper leaves being turned back, while the lower ones are read. The more elegant books are in general wrapped up in silk cloth, and. bound round by a garter, in which the Burmas have the art to weave the title of the book.
עמוד 32 - Christians died by the violence of their persecutors, besides 700,000 that died through the fatigues of banishment, or the public works to which they were condemned.
עמוד 5 - ... continued. So that, when the reading of the law was again restored by the Maccabees, the section which was read every sabbath out of the law served for their first lesson, and the section out of the prophets for their second lesson; and so it was practised in the time of the apostles.
עמוד 19 - ... but ink, or written on parchment made of the hide of an unclean animal, or on parchment not purposely prepared for that use, or prepared by any but...
עמוד 184 - It was wonderful to see with what joy this book of God was received not only among the learneder sort and those that were noted for lovers of the reformation, but generally all England over among all the vulgar and common people; and with what greediness God's word was read and what resort to places where the reading of it was.
עמוד 115 - A young girl, richly dressed, with a child in her arms. was set upon an ass superbly caparisoned. The ass was led to the altar in solemn procession. High mass was said with great pomp. The ass was taught to kneel at proper places; a hymn no less childish than impious was sung in...

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