Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures: In Three Parts. I. From the Geography of the East. II. From the Natural History of the East. III From the Customs of Ancient and Modern Nations, Volume 2David Hogan, 1822 |
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Pagina 18
... give his people some faint idea of the powerful intel- ligence , the unwearied activity , and amazing swiftness of holy angels : " The four living creatures had each the face of an eagle ; and their wings were stretched upward ; two ...
... give his people some faint idea of the powerful intel- ligence , the unwearied activity , and amazing swiftness of holy angels : " The four living creatures had each the face of an eagle ; and their wings were stretched upward ; two ...
Pagina 19
... give him horses and much people . " The reason of the figure must be obvious to every reader : the strength , the ac- tivity , the erect and majestic mein of the eagle , point him out as the intended sovereign of the feathered race ; he ...
... give him horses and much people . " The reason of the figure must be obvious to every reader : the strength , the ac- tivity , the erect and majestic mein of the eagle , point him out as the intended sovereign of the feathered race ; he ...
Pagina 20
... gives the preference to the king of Babylon , by adding , " that he had long wings , full of feathers which had divers colours : " that is , greater wealth , and a more numerous army . Although the king of Egypt was in those days very ...
... gives the preference to the king of Babylon , by adding , " that he had long wings , full of feathers which had divers colours : " that is , greater wealth , and a more numerous army . Although the king of Egypt was in those days very ...
Pagina 21
... give countenance , must be deprecated by every sober friend of the Scriptures . But the thing which is represented as symbolized by the text , it may be said , is a truth . This we admit ; but let it rest on the passages which relate to ...
... give countenance , must be deprecated by every sober friend of the Scriptures . But the thing which is represented as symbolized by the text , it may be said , is a truth . This we admit ; but let it rest on the passages which relate to ...
Pagina 22
... description , which Jehovah himself has con- descended to give of this animal in the book of Job . It begins with this interrogation : " Gavest thou wings and feathers unto the ostrich ? " Dr. Shaw translates 22 ILLUSTRATIONS OF SCRIPTURE .
... description , which Jehovah himself has con- descended to give of this animal in the book of Job . It begins with this interrogation : " Gavest thou wings and feathers unto the ostrich ? " Dr. Shaw translates 22 ILLUSTRATIONS OF SCRIPTURE .
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Abimelech according Ægypt Aleppo alludes allusion ancient apostle appears Arabian Arabs arms army Asia Assyria Babylon beautiful bird Bochart body bread Cæsarea called Canaan Chardin circumstance clothes colour command corn custom David divine dress eagle earth east eastern Egypt enemies entertainment eyes father favour feet field flocks Galilee garments Greece Greeks hair hand Harmer head heaven Hebrew historian holy Homer honour inhabitants Isaiah Israel Jehovah Jerusalem Jewish Jews Judæa Judah Judea kind king land Lord manner means ment mentioned Moses mourning nations oriental ostrich Palestine passage patriarch Persia person Philistines princes probably prophet Psalmist punishment raven rendered Romans sacred writers Samaria Saul says Scriptures seems sent Septuagint servants Shechem shepherds signifies Sisera Solomon sometimes Song stone supposed sword Syria tents thee tion Trav trees tribes unto walls wash and anoint wine wings women words