Birds of the BibleJennings and Graham, 1916 - 467 páginas |
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... reasons , which they have no right to assume Moses did not know quite as well as they , because he con- fined his statements to brief outlines , and simplified his outlines to the comprehension of his people . He knew so much else with ...
... reasons , which they have no right to assume Moses did not know quite as well as they , because he con- fined his statements to brief outlines , and simplified his outlines to the comprehension of his people . He knew so much else with ...
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... reason , especially as the list stands in the latest and most scholarly translations . Other Bible writers accepted these laws of Moses , and what they had to say of birds was more in the way of comparing the processes of bird life with ...
... reason , especially as the list stands in the latest and most scholarly translations . Other Bible writers accepted these laws of Moses , and what they had to say of birds was more in the way of comparing the processes of bird life with ...
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... reason for wishing to introduce a few of these super- stitions and traditions is to set in sharp contrast the natural history of the Bible and that of pagan writers of Greece and Rome , of the same days , and even centuries later ...
... reason for wishing to introduce a few of these super- stitions and traditions is to set in sharp contrast the natural history of the Bible and that of pagan writers of Greece and Rome , of the same days , and even centuries later ...
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... reason for its use in this illustration lay in the fact that it was the common timber for Egypt for furniture , wood work , and mummy cases . It was an evergreen of great growth , having a leaf resembling a mulberry , and fruit like a ...
... reason for its use in this illustration lay in the fact that it was the common timber for Egypt for furniture , wood work , and mummy cases . It was an evergreen of great growth , having a leaf resembling a mulberry , and fruit like a ...
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... of the land was scattered with ruins . For these reasons people were driven to establish cities . They were compelled to build very small strong houses , set compactly , and surrounded with high , 40 BIRDS OF THE BIBLE.
... of the land was scattered with ruins . For these reasons people were driven to establish cities . They were compelled to build very small strong houses , set compactly , and surrounded with high , 40 BIRDS OF THE BIBLE.
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