A Dictionary of the Bible: Kir-PleiadesJames Hastings, John Alexander Selbie, Andrew Bruce Davidson, Samuel Rolles Driver, Henry Barclay Swete C. Scribner's sons, 1900 - Bible |
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according ancient apostles appears Arab Aramaic Assyr Assyrian Bible called cent Christ Christian Church connexion death disease divine doctrine Egypt Eucharist father God's Gospel Greek Hebrew Hebron Holy idea Irenæus Israel Jerus Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews Josephus king Kiriath-jearim language later leprosy Levites Lord Lord's Luke Luke's Lycaonia Maccabees Machir Manasseh marriage Mary Matthew meaning mediation mentioned Messiah Moab Moses narrative occurs original Palestine passage Paul perhaps phrase prayer priest probably prophets reference regarded rendered Roman sacrifice says seems sense Shechem spirit Syria Syrian Talmud teaching temple thou tion tradition translated tribe unto verb Vulg wife word writers καὶ τὸ
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Page 279 - Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village : and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus
Page 150 - Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Page 216 - I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable That dogs bark at me as I halt by them...
Page 281 - It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.
Page 80 - I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me; and the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
Page 287 - And he looked round about on them which sat about him, and said, "Behold my mother and my brethren! For whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother.
Page 238 - Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold The immortal mind, that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook...
Page 44 - Because thou sayest, I am rich, and have gotten riches, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art the wretched one and miserable and poor and blind and naked...
Page 73 - For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass away, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass away from the law, till all things be accomplished.
Page 123 - Therefore thus saith the Lord ; I am returned to Jerusalem with mercies: my house shall be built in it, saith the Lord of hosts, and a line shall be stretched forth upon Jerusalem. Cry yet, saying, Thus saith the Lord of hosts; My cities through prosperity shall yet be spread abroad; and the Lord shall yet comfort Zion, and shall yet choose Jerusalem.