 ... at the head and feet of each, and either plant the intermediate space with flowers, or cover it with tiles. Persons of quality generally have a square room, with a handsome cupola, erected over their graves. This being kept constantly white and clean,...  The History of Various Modern African Nations - Page 317by William Fordyce Mavor - 1808 - 390 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1802 - 314 pages
...comment on the expreftion of our Saviour, where he compares the hypocrites to " whited lepulchres, which appear outwardly beautiful, but within are full of dead men's bones and all uncleannefs." The Uedoweeus and Kabyles have repeatedly been mentioned : the former people the plains,... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 410 pages
...their graves. This being kept constantly white and clean, illustrates the expression of Christ, where he compares hypocrites to whited sepulchres, which...easy to ascertain the amount of the revenues of the beys of Tunis ; as they arise from annual tributes paid by the Moors and Arabs, who often evade them... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1808 - 396 pages
...graves. This being kept constantly white and clean, illustrates the expression of Christ, where lie compares hypocrites to whited sepulchres, which appear...outwardly beautiful, but within are full of dead men's hones and all uncleanness. It Is not easy to ascertain the amount of the revenues of the bey of Tunis... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1862 - 606 pages
...they are full of extortion and excess ; " — against being " like unto whited sepulchres, appearing outwardly beautiful, but within are full of dead men's bones and all uncleanness." This thoroughness of self-examination is exquisitely indicated in the prayer of the Psalmist — "... | |
 | Hewson Clarke - 1816 - 690 pages
...their graves. This being kept constantly white and clean, illustrates the expression of Christ, where he compares hypocrites to whited sepulchres, which...easy to ascertain the amount of the revenues of the beys of Tunis; as they arise from annual tributes paid by the Moorr and Arabs, who often evade them... | |
 | 1828 - 488 pages
...graves constantly kept white and clean, illustrating the expression of Christ, where he compares the hypocrites to whited sepulchres, which appear outwardly...are full of dead men's bones, and all uncleanness.* FRY i For full details of the ceremonies observed at the interment of bis late Roval Highness the Pnke... | |
 | 1836 - 484 pages
...scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like whitened sepulchres, which outwardly indeed appear beautiful, but within are full of dead men's bones, and all uncleanness : 27 so, ye also appear just, outwardly to men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity. 28... | |
 | 1836 - 486 pages
...scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like whitened sepulchres, which outwardly indeed appear beautiful, but within are full of dead men's bones, and all uncleanness : 27 so, ye also appear just, outwardly to men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity. 28... | |
 | Jasper Adams - 1837 - 528 pages
...outwardly righteous unto men, but within were full of hypocrisy and iniquity. And he compares them to whited sepulchres, which appear outwardly beautiful, but within are full of dead men's bones and of all uncleanness. J And, above all, the searching and decisive declaration designed to curb the first... | |
 | John Clowes, Emanuel Swedenborg - 1852 - 510 pages
...also will become clean. Ye make yourselves like to whitened sepulchres, which outwardly indeed appear beautiful, but within are full of dead men's bones and all uncleanness," xxiii. 25 — 27 ; and Luke xi. 39. AC 10,234. Mention is made of the outside of the cup and platter,... | |
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