A Dictionary of the Most Important Names, Objects, and Terms, Found in the Holy Scriptures: Intended Principally for Sunday-School Teachers and Bible Classes
A Dictionary of the Most Important Names, Objects, and Terms, Found in the Holy Scriptures: Intended Principally for Sunday-School Teachers and Bible Classes
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1831 Excerpt: ... sympathy of spectators by exhibiting the most vehement expressions of grief. The practice was very ancient, as we learn from Jer. ix. 17, 13. " Call for the mourning women that they may come, and send for the singing women that they may come, and let them make haste and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1831 Excerpt: ... sympathy of spectators by exhibiting the most vehement expressions of grief. The practice was very ancient, as we learn from Jer. ix. 17, 13. " Call for the mourning women that they may come, and send for the singing women that they may come, and let them make haste and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears and our eyelids gush out with waters." We discover the practice also in the time of our Saviour; for these were the persons who laughed him to scorn when about to raise the ruler's daughter. Matt. ix. 23, 24. MIRACLE, a wonder; an effect above any human skill to accomplish, performed in proof of some important truth. The divinity of our Saviour was proved by the miracles he performed. They were such as could be wrought only by the power of God, and had for their object, to confirm a doctrine becoming the glorious attributes of God; and the accomplishment of prophecies concerning the Messiah, whose coming it was foretold should be with miraculous healing benefits. John iii. 2, 9,16. The form of the true religion being now established in the world, miracles have ceased, as being no longer necessary. The existence and prevalence of Christianity, amid the opposition of men's inclinations and endeavours; with the frequent fulfilmtnt of prophecies now taking place, are sufficient authentications of it. Modern popish miracles are a sad evidence of the chicanery and corruption of Romanism. MITE, the smallest Jewish coin, being less than one twelfth of our penny. MITYLE'NK, the capital of Lesbos, an island of the Grecian Archipelago, was a largo and beautiful city. It is now called Castro, and sometimes Metilin. MOAB. (1.) The son of Lot, was born about the same time as Isaac, in A. M. 2108. (2.) '1 he land called by his name, ...
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