| Bible - 1838 - 900 pages
...much astonishment at it as I did. It is an exceedingly clean and neat building, of a middling sue. n through. 40 Be ye therefore ready also : for the...not. 41 If Then Peter said unto him, Lord, speakest passers-by fur meicy and for charity." CHAPTER XVII. 1 Christ teacheth to avoid occasions nf offence.... | |
| Walter Keating Kelly - Eretz Israel - 1844 - 472 pages
...Jerusalem, — to lay a cripple or a leper, like Lazarus, at the door of some wealthy man, or to place liirn in a public thoroughfare stretched upon his mat or wooden litter. The Ijlind too line the approaches to the city, and cry out with*a loud voice to tlic passers-by for mercy... | |
| Society of Friends - 1846 - 398 pages
...observed it this morning in the streets of Jerusalem, — to lay a cripple or a leper, like Lazarus, at the door of some wealthy man, or to place him in...to the city, and cry out with a loud voice to the passers-by for mercy and for charity. On entering the gates of Jerusalem, apart from the overpowering... | |
| Alfred Nevin - Bible - 1868 - 770 pages
...the rich man, that he might not have ignorance to plead. " It is still, 'says a modern traveller, " a common custom throughout the East, and I observed...stretched upon his mat or wooden litter. The blind, too, lino the approaches to the city, and cry out with a loud voice to the passers-by for mercy and for... | |
| John Wesley - 1869 - 714 pages
...persuaded though one rose from the dead. the East, to place a cripple or leper at the door or gate riae, and saluted Elizabeth. 41 A.nd when Elizabeth heard the upon his mat ur wooden litter.j í'ca, the aor/s also atme and licked his sores — The poor mini was... | |
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