Bible Myths, and Their Parallels in Other Religions: Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with Those of Heathen Nations of Antiquity, Considering Also Their Origin and Meaning |
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... mother , and others that it is in- tended to represent the father of the human race . This Mexican Eve is represented on their monuments as the mother of twins . " 1 See Prog . Relig . Ideas , vol . i . pp . 208-210 . The Pentateuch ...
... mother , and others that it is in- tended to represent the father of the human race . This Mexican Eve is represented on their monuments as the mother of twins . " 1 See Prog . Relig . Ideas , vol . i . pp . 208-210 . The Pentateuch ...
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... mother's brother ) to wife . Jacob , obeying his father , " went out from Beer - sheba ( where he dwelt ) , and went towards Haran . And he lighted upon a certain place , and tarried there all night , because the sun was set . And he ...
... mother's brother ) to wife . Jacob , obeying his father , " went out from Beer - sheba ( where he dwelt ) , and went towards Haran . And he lighted upon a certain place , and tarried there all night , because the sun was set . And he ...
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... mother . Commit no murder . Break not the marriage vow . Steal not . Bear no false wit- ness . Covet not . " ( Bible for Learners , vol . i . p . 18. ) Bell's Pantheon , vol . i . p . 122. Higgins , vol . ii . p . 19. Cox : Aryan Mytho ...
... mother . Commit no murder . Break not the marriage vow . Steal not . Bear no false wit- ness . Covet not . " ( Bible for Learners , vol . i . p . 18. ) Bell's Pantheon , vol . i . p . 122. Higgins , vol . ii . p . 19. Cox : Aryan Mytho ...
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... mother , who had been barren for a number of years , is entertained by an angel , who informs her that she shall conceive , and bear a son , ' and that the child shall be a Nazarite unto God , from the womb , and he shall begin to ...
... mother , who had been barren for a number of years , is entertained by an angel , who informs her that she shall conceive , and bear a son , ' and that the child shall be a Nazarite unto God , from the womb , and he shall begin to ...
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... mother preferred that he should take a woman among the daughters of their own tribe , but Samson wished for the maid of the Philistines , " for , " said he , " she pleaseth me well . " The parents , after coming to the conclusion that ...
... mother preferred that he should take a woman among the daughters of their own tribe , but Samson wished for the maid of the Philistines , " for , " said he , " she pleaseth me well . " The parents , after coming to the conclusion that ...
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Page 283 - And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into a high mountain apart, and was transfigured before them: and His face did shine as the sun, and His raiment was white as the light.
Page 45 - And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven : and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it...
Page 50 - And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the Lord overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.
Page 33 - Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Page 38 - Behold the fire and the wood : but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?
Page 461 - But when he heard that Archelaus did reign in Judea in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither : notwithstanding, being warned of God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee : 23 And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.
Page 77 - And the LORD spake unto the fish and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.
Page 313 - Go into the city to such a man, and say unto him, "The Master saith, 'My time is at hand; I will keep the passover at thy house with my disciples.
Page 38 - And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son: That in blessing I will bless thee...
Page 312 - And he sendeth forth two of his disciples, and saith unto them, Go ye into the city, and there shall meet you a man bearing a pitcher of water : follow him. And wheresoever he shall go in, say ye to the goodman of the house, The Master saith, Where is the guestchamber, where I shall eat the passover with my disciples ? And he will shew you a large upper room furnished and prepared : there make ready for us.