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... Exodus . Two volumes . Cambridge , ( England , ) 1871 . PORTER , REV . J. L. - The Giant Cities of Bashan and Syria's Holy Places . New York , 1866 . RAWLINSON , G. - The History of Herodotus . Four volumes . London , 1858-1860 ...
... Exodus . Two volumes . Cambridge , ( England , ) 1871 . PORTER , REV . J. L. - The Giant Cities of Bashan and Syria's Holy Places . New York , 1866 . RAWLINSON , G. - The History of Herodotus . Four volumes . London , 1858-1860 ...
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... Exodus was called " the father of the top - knot , " because the lock of hair on top of his head was of unusual size . A celebrated Arab chief was called " the father of the ostrich , " because of the fleetness of the favorite horse ...
... Exodus was called " the father of the top - knot , " because the lock of hair on top of his head was of unusual size . A celebrated Arab chief was called " the father of the ostrich , " because of the fleetness of the favorite horse ...
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... Exod . iii , 13 ; and , further , that out of indul- gence to this weakness God was pleased to give himself a name - one ex- pressive of his eternal self - existence , Exod . iii , 14. This ancient Egyptian custom found its way to other ...
... Exod . iii , 13 ; and , further , that out of indul- gence to this weakness God was pleased to give himself a name - one ex- pressive of his eternal self - existence , Exod . iii , 14. This ancient Egyptian custom found its way to other ...
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... Exodus , p . 486 . 10. - FEET - WASHING . XVIII , 4. Let a little water , I pray you , be fetched , and wash your feet , and rest yourselves under the tree . Where the soil is dry and dusty , and the feet shod with sandals , frequent ...
... Exodus , p . 486 . 10. - FEET - WASHING . XVIII , 4. Let a little water , I pray you , be fetched , and wash your feet , and rest yourselves under the tree . Where the soil is dry and dusty , and the feet shod with sandals , frequent ...
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... Exodus , p . 258. What gives peculiar interest to this discovery is the fact that Mr. Palmer thinks that he here discovered the remains of the ancient Israelitish camp at Kibroth - Hatta- avah . A detail of the reasoning by which he 18 ...
... Exodus , p . 258. What gives peculiar interest to this discovery is the fact that Mr. Palmer thinks that he here discovered the remains of the ancient Israelitish camp at Kibroth - Hatta- avah . A detail of the reasoning by which he 18 ...
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aliyah allusion altar ancient Egyptians asherah Assyrian Baal Bible called camels ceremonies Chron court covered cubits custom customary Deut divination East Egypt ephod Exod Ezek fastened father feast feet garments gate Gesenius give gold Greeks hand head heathen Hebrews Holy idol idolatrous illustration images Israelites Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews John John xix Kings Lord Luke Maimonides Mark means mentioned mode mourning Nazarite Nisroch note on Gen note on Matt offered Oriental ornamented Palestine passage Passover Persians Pharisees priests probably prophet Prov referred rendered represented Romans roof sacrifice Sadducees says servant shekel silver Solomon Solomon's Temple sometimes stone supposed synagogue Tabernacle temple tent teraphim thee Thou shalt unto verse viii wall wine women wood word worship xvii xviii xxii xxiii xxiv xxvi xxvii