Oriental customs: or, An illustration of the Sacred scriptures by an explanatory application of the customs and manners of the Eastern nations1839 |
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... act of the person who was desi- rous of receiving a stranger into his family , with respect to the object of his choice , and was a transaction between the parties : the latter was an acknowledgment of it in the forum , when the adopted ...
... act of the person who was desi- rous of receiving a stranger into his family , with respect to the object of his choice , and was a transaction between the parties : the latter was an acknowledgment of it in the forum , when the adopted ...
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... ACTS vi . 1. Their widows were neglected in the daily_ministra- tion . ] A distribution of alms was made every day . This prac- tice obtained among the Jews in common , for they used to collect every day for the poor , and give it daily ...
... ACTS vi . 1. Their widows were neglected in the daily_ministra- tion . ] A distribution of alms was made every day . This prac- tice obtained among the Jews in common , for they used to collect every day for the poor , and give it daily ...
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... ACTS vii . 30. There appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai an angel of the Lord , in a flame of fire in a bush . ] The heathens had either read or heard of this circumstance , as appears by Artapanus , who mentions it ( in ...
... ACTS vii . 30. There appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai an angel of the Lord , in a flame of fire in a bush . ] The heathens had either read or heard of this circumstance , as appears by Artapanus , who mentions it ( in ...
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... ACTS xvii . 23. As I passed by , and beheld your devotions , I found an altar with this inscription , To the unknown God . ] From the express testimony of Lucian , we learn , that there was such an inscription at Athens . Whence it ...
... ACTS xvii . 23. As I passed by , and beheld your devotions , I found an altar with this inscription , To the unknown God . ] From the express testimony of Lucian , we learn , that there was such an inscription at Athens . Whence it ...
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... act of inauguration , or investiture , into his regal power and authority , and that many of the expressions here used are taken from the ceremonies of solemn investitures , in which there are several instances of its having been done ...
... act of inauguration , or investiture , into his regal power and authority , and that many of the expressions here used are taken from the ceremonies of solemn investitures , in which there are several instances of its having been done ...
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