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... mentioned where they are quoted , the materials for this volume have been obtained chiefly from the following authorities : London , 1872 . New York , 1856 . London , 1870 . Antiquities of the ALFORD , DR . HENRY - Greek Testament ...
... mentioned where they are quoted , the materials for this volume have been obtained chiefly from the following authorities : London , 1872 . New York , 1856 . London , 1870 . Antiquities of the ALFORD , DR . HENRY - Greek Testament ...
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... mentioned in Gen. xiv , 10 , may have been similar to these . They were near the Dead Sea , where bitumen is still to be found . Loftus ( Travels in Chaldea and Susiana , p . 31 ) approves the suggestion of Captain Newbold , that the ...
... mentioned in Gen. xiv , 10 , may have been similar to these . They were near the Dead Sea , where bitumen is still to be found . Loftus ( Travels in Chaldea and Susiana , p . 31 ) approves the suggestion of Captain Newbold , that the ...
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... mentioned in Scripture . The word itself does not mean king , as was formerly supposed ; recent investigations have satisfied Egyptologists that it means the sun . This title was given to the king because he was considered the ...
... mentioned in Scripture . The word itself does not mean king , as was formerly supposed ; recent investigations have satisfied Egyptologists that it means the sun . This title was given to the king because he was considered the ...
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... mentioned in the text Abraham had probably dined , and was resting after dinner . 9. - BOWING - HOSPITALITY . XVIII , 2 , 3. And when he saw them , he ran to meet them from the tent door , and bowed himself toward the ground , and said ...
... mentioned in the text Abraham had probably dined , and was resting after dinner . 9. - BOWING - HOSPITALITY . XVIII , 2 , 3. And when he saw them , he ran to meet them from the tent door , and bowed himself toward the ground , and said ...
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... mentioned in 2 Kings vii , 1 , 16 . 66 3. From the haste with which this bread was prepared it was evidently unleavened . The flour and water were hastily mixed , and the thin dough was either laid on heated stones , where the cakes ...
... mentioned in 2 Kings vii , 1 , 16 . 66 3. From the haste with which this bread was prepared it was evidently unleavened . The flour and water were hastily mixed , and the thin dough was either laid on heated stones , where the cakes ...
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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