 For a father afflicted with untimely mourning, when he hath made an image of his child soon taken away, now honoured him as a god, which was then a dead man, and delivered to those that were under him ceremonies and sacrifices.  An Essay on the Study of Antiquities - Page 51by Thomas Burgess - 1782 - 142 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero, George Edward Jeans - Authors, Latin - 1880 - 474 pages
...translator of the letters to Atticus. Middleton appositely quotes the Book of Wisdom, xiv. 15 : ' The father afflicted with untimely mourning, when he hath made an image of his child soon taken away, now honoured him as a god, which was but a dead man, and delivered to those that were... | |
 | William John Deane - Bible - 1881 - 240 pages
...vainglory of men they entered into the world, and therefore shall they come 1 5 shortly to an end. For a father afflicted with untimely mourning, when he hath made an image of his child soon taken away, now honoured him as a 6. <urt\iir(vV. v*tk.rntrS. avf\f nrtv A. itaTiKttirfv 296.... | |
 | 1881 - 780 pages
...of idolatry. " For neither have idols existed from the beginning, neither shall they last for ever. For a father afflicted with untimely mourning when he hath made an image of his child soon taken away, now begins to honour him as a god, which was then a dead man, and delivered to those... | |
 | William John Deane - Bible - 1881 - 244 pages
...the vainglory of men they entered into the world, and therefore shall they come 15 shortly to an end. For a father afflicted with untimely mourning, when he hath made an ¡muge of his child soon taken away, now honoured him as a 6. airíAiiríV V. vtrf \iirtvS. avf\(tv(v... | |
 | Henry Parker - 1885 - 376 pages
...the vain glory of men they entered into the world, and therefore shall they shortly come to an end. For a father afflicted with untimely mourning, when he hath made an image of his child, soon taken away, now honoured him as a god, which was then a dead man, and delivered to those that... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - Authors, Latin - 1887 - 506 pages
...translator of the lettere to Atticus. Middleton appositely quotes the Book of Wisdom, xiv. 15 : 'The father afflicted with untimely mourning, when he hath made an image of hi; child soon taken away, now honoured him as a god, which was but r A~\< man. and delivered to those... | |
 | Bible - 1888 - 588 pages
...vain glory of men they entered into the world, and therefore shall they come shortly to an end. 1 5 For a father afflicted with untimely mourning, when he hath made an image of his child soon taken away, now honoured him as a god, which was then a dead man, and delivered to those that... | |
 | 1891 - 334 pages
...A striking illustration of the growth of this custom is found in the Apocryphal Book of Wisdom : " For a father afflicted with untimely mourning when he hath made an image of his child soon taken away, now honored him as a god which was then a dead man, and delivered to those that were... | |
 | comte Eugène Goblet d'Alviella - God - 1892 - 324 pages
...Herbert Spencer, the author of the Wisdom of Solomon connected idolatry with the worship of the dead. " For a father afflicted with untimely mourning, when he hath made an image of his child soon taken away, now honoured him as a god, which was then a dead man, and delivered to those that... | |
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