 | New Church gen. confer - 1874 - 608 pages
...to put away strange gods) in the book of the law of God, and took a great stone, and set it up there under an oak, that was by the sanctuary of the Lord," the employment of the great stone, and the selection of this particular species of tree, both having emblematic... | |
 | Apologetics - 1871 - 494 pages
...Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God, and took a great stone, and set it up there under an oak that was by the sanctuary of the Lord," — the oldest sanctuary of the patriarchs, reaching back even to the days of Abraham and Melchisedec.10 "... | |
 | Thomas Croskery - Bible - 1882 - 98 pages
...the tribes to serve the Lord ; and, as a visible memorial of the covenant, a large stone was set up " under an oak that was by the sanctuary of the Lord " — the place consecrated ages before by Abraham as he passed through the land. This was the last public act... | |
 | Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) - Apologetics - 1883 - 376 pages
...wrote certain words in the book of the law of God, and then took a great stone, " and set it up there under an oak " that was by the sanctuary of the Lord. The Hebrew word translated oak in Joshua is translated plain in Judges, and the earlier book gives us the... | |
 | Lewis Spence - Magic - 1920 - 526 pages
...of their rites andcr the shadow of its branches. When Augustine preached Christianity to the -indent Britons, he stood under an oak tree. The ancient Hebrews...Jeroboam was found at Bethel sitting under an oak. Saul Obambo 299 Obsession and his sons were buried under an oak, and, according to Isaiah, idols were made... | |
 | Lewis Spence - Occultism - 1920 - 516 pages
...that Abraham received his heavenly visitors under an oak. Rebekah's nurse was buried under an oah, called afterwards the oak of weeping. Jacob buried...Jeroboam was found at Bethel sitting under an oak. Saul J Obambo 299 Obsession and his sons were buried under an oak, and, according to Isaiah, idols were... | |
 | Lewis Spence - Occultism - 1920 - 524 pages
...afterwards the oah of weeping. Jacob buried the idols of Shechem under an oak. It was under the oah of Ophra, Gideon saw the angel sitting, who gave him...God, a great stone was set up in evidence under an oah that was by the sanctuary of the Lord. The prophet sent to prophesy against Jeroboam was found... | |
 | Lewis Spence - Body, Mind & Spirit - 2006 - 457 pages
...heavenly visitors under an oak. Rebekah's nurse was bnried under an oak, called afterwards the osth of weeping. Jacob buried the idols of Shechem under...Jeroboam was found at Bethel sitting under an oak. Saul Ofeessteft and Ms sons were buried under an oak, and, according to Isaiah, idols were made of oak wood.... | |
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Britons, he stood under an oak tree. The ancient Hebrews evidently held the oak as a sacred tree. There is a tradition that Abraham received his heavenly visitors under an oak. Rebekah's nurse was buried under an oak, called afterwards the oak of weeping.... 