xii, ‘Nubbing Cheat’, cries Partridge, ‘pray, Sir, what is that?’Ibid. xv. xii, ‘What is the Name of the Street?’ cries Jones.1782F. Burney Cecilia vii. ii, Odd people? and in what are we so very odd?1853C
says the Lord.40 “I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams and goats to be sacrificed. 41 “How Babylon[j] is fallen— great Babylon, praised throughout the earth!Now she has become an object of horror among the nations.42 The sea has risen over B...
What does the proverb "look before you leap" mean? Proverb: "You can lead a horse to water but you can't make it drink" and "the enemy of my enemy is my friend" are both commonly-used proverbs. They are short statements or sayings that give an observation or advice. ...
“Jose hus, in the passage above quoted, speaks of five such auxiliary cohorts coming from Caesarea to join Vespasian’s army, and he tells us in another place (’ Bell. Jud.,’ 2.18, 7) that the principal portion of the Roman army at Caesarea were Syrians.” Why is the information ...
4 Anger is cruel. It destroys like a flood. But who can put up with jealousy! 5 It is better to correct someone openly than to love him and not show it. 6 The slap of a friend can be trusted to help you. But the kisses of an enemy are nothing but lies. 7 When someone is fu...
* This is basically the slogan of God concerning the treatment of the poor, needy, orphans, widows, fatherless, travelers, wander! * You are your brother’s keeper, guardian, helper according to the blessed words of wisdom of the Holy Scriptures!
"Sanctify them through thy truth; thy word is truth." -- John 17:17. "That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word." -- Eph.5:26. By The Blood of Jesus "Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without ...
"They took a plunge off of a thirty hound-length cliff into the water only an ice hound can survive. There's no way they could have survived it," Crystal promised with absolute certainty. Varg nodded and turned. “Kyra!” He barked, so loudly the she-hound jumped. ...
but an enemy multiplies kisses. 7One who is full loathes honey from the comb, but to the hungry even what is bitter tastes sweet. 8Like a bird that flees its nest is anyone who flees from home. 9Perfumeand incense bring joy to the heart, ...
By my defintion, avarice is a very strong desire to hold on to what is already yours, even to the point of living in a state resembling poverty when you have plenty of money saved away. Greed refers to the extremely strong desire to acquire more, even to the point of taking it unlawfu...