The reasons of the law of Moses, from the 'More nevochim', with notes, dissertations and a life of the author by J. TownleyLongmans, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1827 - 451 pages |
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... Israelites , " by Dr. A. Clarke ; and the " Commentaries " of Bishop Patrick and Dr. A. Clarke . For although other Commentators have occasionally explained and defended the Mosaic Ritual , these have exhibited the greatest learning and ...
... Israelites , " by Dr. A. Clarke ; and the " Commentaries " of Bishop Patrick and Dr. A. Clarke . For although other Commentators have occasionally explained and defended the Mosaic Ritual , these have exhibited the greatest learning and ...
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... Israelites . As they were surrounded by idolatry in its most corrupt and odious form , he never loses sight of its superstitious observances . Unless , indeed , we understand the history of the times when Moses wrote , we lose much of ...
... Israelites . As they were surrounded by idolatry in its most corrupt and odious form , he never loses sight of its superstitious observances . Unless , indeed , we understand the history of the times when Moses wrote , we lose much of ...
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... Israelites and corrupted by the Gentiles ; -whilst the striking and radical opposition discoverable between the most important parts of their respective systems of worship and religious service , mark , with indubitable evidence , the ...
... Israelites and corrupted by the Gentiles ; -whilst the striking and radical opposition discoverable between the most important parts of their respective systems of worship and religious service , mark , with indubitable evidence , the ...
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... Israelites joining in the worship of Baal - Peor . So far , however , was the Jewish legislator from yielding to such compromising suggestions , that in the place of the infamous rites and orgies inseparable from Egyptian festivals ...
... Israelites joining in the worship of Baal - Peor . So far , however , was the Jewish legislator from yielding to such compromising suggestions , that in the place of the infamous rites and orgies inseparable from Egyptian festivals ...
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... Israelites would have attached no credit to a system in which every mode of obtaining divine responses had been wanting ; but miracles , and visible proofs of the attending Deity , had so completely authenticated the disclosure of their ...
... Israelites would have attached no credit to a system in which every mode of obtaining divine responses had been wanting ; but miracles , and visible proofs of the attending Deity , had so completely authenticated the disclosure of their ...
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Page 293 - Thou shalt observe the feast of tabernacles seven days, after that thou hast gathered in thy corn and thy wine : and thou shalt rejoice in thy feast, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are within thy gates.
Page 84 - For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.
Page 274 - For the LORD will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts, the LORD will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come in unto your houses to smite you.
Page 369 - And ye shall sow the eighth year, and eat yet of old fruit until the ninth year; until her fruits come in ye shall eat of the old store.
Page 132 - But now after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage ? Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years. I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.
Page 131 - There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch, or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
Page 39 - If I beheld the sun when it shined, Or the moon walking in brightness; And my heart hath been secretly enticed, Or my mouth hath kissed my hand; This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: For I should have denied the God that is above.
Page 402 - The Lord bless thee, and keep thee : the Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee : the Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
Page 183 - For I spake not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I brought them out of the land of 'Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices : but this thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people : and walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well unto you.
Page 294 - Thou shalt not do so unto the LORD thy God: for every abomination to the LORD, which he hateth, have they done unto their gods; for even their sons and their daughters they have burnt in the fire to their gods.