The feast of the Passover was instituted by the Jews " to commemorate the providential escape of the Hebrews, in Egypt, when God, smiting the firstborn of the Egyptians, PASSED OVER the houses of the Israelites, which were marked with the blood of the... A Popular and Complete English Dictionary,: I-Z - Page 947by John Boag - 1848 - 761 pagesFull view - About this book
| Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim - History - 1897 - 318 pages
...pasque. paque, or pask." The feast of the Passover was instituted by the Jews " to commemorate the providential escape of the Hebrews, in Egypt, when God, smiting the firstborn of the Egyptians, PASSED OVER the houses of the Israelites, which were marked with the blood of the PASCHAL LAMB." With... | |
| John Thein - Christianity - 1900 - 768 pages
...God and my strength," etc. Passover. — An annual feast of the Jews, instituted to commemorate the escape of the Hebrews in Egypt, when God, smiting the first-born of the Egyptians, " passed over" the houses of the Israelites, which were marked with the blood of the Paschal Lamb.... | |
| Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa Von Nettesheim - Philosophy - 1992 - 312 pages
...providential escape of the Hebrews, in Egypt, when God, smiting the first-born of the Egyptians, PASSED OVER the houses of the Israelites, which were marked with the blood of the PASCHAL LAMB." With the Christian church it is observed to commemorate the "RESURRECTION of Christ." The Old High... | |
| Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa - Body, Mind & Spirit - 2007 - 306 pages
...providential escape of the Hebrews, in Egypt, when God, smiting the first-" born of the Egyptians, PASSBD OvBB the houses of the Israelites, which were marked with the blood of the PASCHAL juate." With the Christian church it is observed to commemorate the " BBSUBBSOTIQN of Christ" The Old... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Annandale - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1901 - 594 pages
...stepa in walking; a sort of hodometer. Pas'sover, a feast of the Jews, instituted to commemorate the providential escape of the Hebrews in Egypt, when God, smiting the first-born of the Egyptians, piif/ted orer the houses of the Israelites, which were marked with the blood of the paschal lamb. It... | |
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