| George Smith - 1856 - 546 páginas
...account of its perverted and idolatrous character, was prohibited: " Thou shalt not plant thee a 9 grove of any trees near unto the altar of the Lord thy God." Deut. xvi, 21. It is therefore among the heathen, who continued and carried out those practices, that... | |
| John Eadie - 1857 - 870 páginas
...SCENES AND MODES OF IDOLATROUS WORSHIP. I.— GROVES AND IIIOH PLA.CK3. Scut. xvi. 21. Thou shalt no 1. And Gideon went up by the way of them that dwelt in tents on the cost which thoa ehalt make tbee. 1 Kings 111, 2. 8. Only the peopl sacrificed In high places, because there... | |
| Madras literary society - 1858 - 768 páginas
...Mosaic covenant, under which the Jewish polity was finally consolidated, it is written " Thou shalt not plant thee a grove of any trees near unto the altar of the Lord thy God, which thou shalt make thee : neither shalt thou set thee up any image (pillar) which the Lord thy God... | |
| 1858 - 916 páginas
...groves afterwards obtain throughout the world, that the Jews were especially enjoined — "Thou shalt not plant thee a grove of any trees near unto the altar of the LORD thy God." — (Deut. xvi. 21). And they are repeatedly commanded, when they should have conquered any nation,... | |
| Benjamin Elliott Nicholls - 1858 - 476 páginas
...Patriarchs worshipped in groves,k and it was not sinful : but after the command had been given, " Thou shalt not plant thee a grove of any trees near unto the altar of the Lord thy God,"1 it would have been very sinful to do so. Before the coming of Christ, it was written of the... | |
| 1859 - 434 páginas
...Mosaic covenant, under which the Jewish polity was finally consolidated, it is written " Thou shalt not plant thee a grove of any trees near unto the altar of the Lord thy God, which thou shalt make thee : neither shalt thou set thee up any image (pillar) which the Lord thy God... | |
| 1859 - 258 páginas
...himself hath suffered, being tempted, he 'ble to sueeour them that are tempted. Heb. ii. 18. ihalt not plant thee a grove of any trees near unto the altar of the Lord thy God, whieh thon ihalt make thoe. Den. xvi. 21. If ye say, We will not dwell in this land, neither obey the... | |
| John Lightfoot - 1859 - 468 páginas
...is written, Judges and officers shalt thou make thee :' and it follows presently after, ' Thou shalt not plant thee a grove of any trees near unto the altar of the Lord thy God,' Dcut. xvi. 18, 21. They removed therefore from Gazith, and sat in tho Tabernce. Now though the Taberna... | |
| Anne Harriet Lowndes - 1861 - 308 páginas
...practices ; and so in the Book of Deuteronomy (Deut. xvi. 21) we find that God orders : ' Thou shalt not plant thee a grove of any trees near unto the altar of the Lord thy God, which thou shalt make thee.' That which in itself was a perfectly innocent custom was utterly forbidden... | |
| John Locke (Wesleyan minister.) - 1862 - 560 páginas
...allowed near to any place devoted to divine worship, as Moses commanded : " Thou shalt not plant thec a grove of any trees near unto the altar of the Lord thy God, which thou shalt make thee. Neither shalt thou set thee up any image, which the Lord thy God hateth."... | |
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