Bible Dictionary: Precious Stones: Dug out of the Earth

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Job 28:5,6
As for the earth, out of it comes bread: and under it is turned up as it were fire.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

Against Excessive Fondness for Jewels and Gold Ornaments.
... gold which is hidden, and jewels, are dug up by ... through the beautiful body, and blossoms
out in the ... and she is more valuable than precious stones." [1572] For ...
/.../the instructor paedagogus/chapter xiiiagainst excessive fondness for.htm

Demonstration v. --Of Wars.
... Prince of Tyre was walking, were called stones of fire ... was compared to gold which
is more precious than anything ... And I dug out its winepress, the baptism of the ...
/.../aphrahat/aphrahat select demonstrations/demonstration v of wars.htm

Jewish views on Trade, Tradesmen, and Trades' Guilds
... the servant of the soil, he wins from it the precious fruits of ... in the Mishnah, when
describing how all the stones for the altar were dug out of virgin ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/chapter 11 jewish views on.htm

The Life of Paulus the First Hermit.
... in excavating the sand, until they dug out a place ... of wicker-work the saint had woven
out of palm ... Your drinking vessels are of precious stones; he satisfied his ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/the life of paulus the.htm

God's Fellow-Workers
... by some little channel that he has dug, needs to ... of heart, when he was threshing
out his handful ... upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay ...
/.../maclaren/romans corinthians to ii corinthians chap v/gods fellow-workers.htm

Canaan on Earth
... are in league with me, and the stones thereof are at ... a trench, and then having small
gutters dug in the ... What precious moments we have had at the Monday evening ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 2 1856/canaan on earth.htm

Psalm CXLIX.
... holy society, a spiritual union, a building of living stones. ... conscience, so as to
have nothing precious therein ... not that anything new should be dug out of them ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm cxlix.htm

The Presentation of the Blessed virgin in the Temple
... Thenceforth, the highest good then on earth was enshrined ... in every kind of metalwork,
gold, and precious stones. ... in the Temple hill, which was dug out in the ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/iii the presentation of the.htm

The Story of the Stranger at the Well
... if these should be still, the very stones would cry out ... And Nicodemus brought some
precious spices, myrrh and aloes ... own new tomb, which was a cave dug out of the ...
/.../marshall/the wonder book of bible stories/the story of the stranger.htm

The Bible
... She is decked with precious stones and pearls, and in her ... spade, and without consulting
the critic, dug up some ... read the record carved on the stones of Baalbeck ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/haldeman/christ christianity and the bible/the bible.htm

Subtopics

Lapidary: One Who Cuts Precious Stones

Precious

Precious Stones

Precious Stones of Great Variety

Precious Stones of Many Colours

Precious Stones used for Adorning the Breastplate of Judgment

Precious Stones used for Adorning the High Priest's Ephod

Precious Stones used for Adorning the Temple

Precious Stones used for Decorating the Person

Precious Stones used for Honoring Idols

Precious Stones used for Ornamenting Royal Crowns