...had impressed upon their bodies. For this cause it is strictly forbidden in scripture. " Ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead ;" and again, " Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marts upon...

...HTiat may be eaten, and what nol. 22 Of tithes. YE are the children of the LORD your God : ye shall not s 2 For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God, and the LORD hath chosen thee to be a peculiar...

...in the eyes of the LORD thy God. CHAP. XIV. IE are the children of the LORD your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead. 2 For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God, and the LORD hath chosen thee to be a peculiar...

...of highly esteemed friends or relatives, as appears from Jeremiah xvi. 6, and Zechariah xiii. 5, 6 ; and that this voluntary wounding was not uncommon,...Were I not expressly treating on the practices of the ancients, many instances might be adduced to shew, that the Arabs of the present day actually make...

...in the eyes of the LOUD thy God. CHAP. XIV. YE are the children of the LORD your God: ye shall not tters, and flpon mules, and upon swift beasts, to my holy mountain Jerus 2 For thou art a holy people unto the LORD thy God, and the LORD nath chosen ihee to be a peculiar...

...nor print any marks " upon your* Again,—" Ye are the children " of the Lord, your God: Ye shall not cut " yourselves, nor make any baldness between your " eyes for the dead?\ Among the heathens however the same ceremonies were still continued ; for in Samaria, in the days of...

...heads in token of mourning for the dead. " Ye shall not round the corners of your head, ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead." It appears, however, from various passages in the books of the Prophets, that shaving the head was...

...had not forbidden it by an express law : " Ye are the children of the Lord your God ; ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead. " h Mr. Harmer refers to this custom, the " wounds in the hands" of the prophet, which he had given...

...face of the Lord to prepare his ways, 76. c Ye are the children of the LOBO your God : ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead. For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God, Priii. xiv. 1, 2. Л nd it shall come to pase, (hat...

...make any cuttings in their flesh. Deut. xiv. 1. ye are the children of Jehovah your God; ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead. 1 Thess. iv. 13. sorrow not, even as others which have no hope. Decent burial. Gen. xxiii. 8. that...