An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time, Volum 2 |
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Pàgina 12
... She is particularly called the goddess of the Sidonians , and , in Hebrew , Afhtaroth ( E ) . Some will have it , fhe was fo called , becaufe fhe was represented in the form of a fheep . But this is rejected as a groundless notion . She ...
... She is particularly called the goddess of the Sidonians , and , in Hebrew , Afhtaroth ( E ) . Some will have it , fhe was fo called , becaufe fhe was represented in the form of a fheep . But this is rejected as a groundless notion . She ...
Pàgina 13
... She was alfo the Phoenician Aphrodite , or Venus ( G ) . As there were many Baals , so alfo there were divers Af- tartes . She went under different names , and was doubtless very variously reprefented ( H ) . She is said to have confe ...
... She was alfo the Phoenician Aphrodite , or Venus ( G ) . As there were many Baals , so alfo there were divers Af- tartes . She went under different names , and was doubtless very variously reprefented ( H ) . She is said to have confe ...
Pàgina 14
... she was worshipped as a ftar ; and hence the no- tion of the ftar , or globe of light , which , at certain times , darted down from the top of Mount Libanus near her temple at Aphac , and plunged itself into the river Adonis be- low ...
... she was worshipped as a ftar ; and hence the no- tion of the ftar , or globe of light , which , at certain times , darted down from the top of Mount Libanus near her temple at Aphac , and plunged itself into the river Adonis be- low ...
Pàgina 16
... she was ferved with much form , pomp , and mystery ; and women , particularly , are faid to have been employed to weave hangings or taber- nacles for her ' . When the was adored as the Queen of Heaven , or the moon itself , they offered ...
... she was ferved with much form , pomp , and mystery ; and women , particularly , are faid to have been employed to weave hangings or taber- nacles for her ' . When the was adored as the Queen of Heaven , or the moon itself , they offered ...
Pàgina 19
... She is particularly called the goddefs of the Sidonians , and , in Hebrew , Afhtaroth ( E ) . Some will have it , fhe was fo called , because she was represented in the form of a fheep . But this is rejected as a groundless notion . She ...
... She is particularly called the goddefs of the Sidonians , and , in Hebrew , Afhtaroth ( E ) . Some will have it , fhe was fo called , because she was represented in the form of a fheep . But this is rejected as a groundless notion . She ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 189 - 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.
Pàgina 478 - At that time did Hezekiah cut off the gold from the doors of the temple of the LORD, and from the pillars which Hezekiah king of Judah had overlaid, and gave it to the king of Assyria.
Pàgina 179 - WHEN a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her : then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.
Pàgina 136 - A Syrian ready to perish was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with a few, and became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous ; and the Egyptians...
Pàgina 409 - O give thanks unto the Lord, for he is good, And his mercy endureth for ever.
Pàgina 474 - He made also ten tables, and placed them in the temple, five on the right side, and five on the left. And he made an hundred basons of gold. 9 Furthermore he made the court of the priests, and the great court, and doors for the court, and overlaid the doors of them with brass.
Pàgina 136 - God of our fathers, and the Lord heard our voice, and saw our affliction, and our toil, and our oppression. And the Lord brought us forth out of Egypt with a mighty hand, and with an outstretched arm, and with great terribleness, and with signs, and with wonders. And He hath brought us into this place, and has given us this land, a land flowing with milk and honey.
Pàgina 358 - Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us. And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow : and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.
Pàgina 50 - Of America it may be said, as of Judea of old, that it is a good land and large, a land of brooks of waters, of fountains, and depths that spring out of the valleys and hills, — a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig-trees, and pomegranates, — a land of oil...
Pàgina 33 - ... this great and holy work, he hath left it to me, in time of peace, both to begin and finish it, according to the direction, as well as the prediction, of Almighty God. Blessed be His great name for the present tranquilityof my dominions! and by His gracious...