Bible Dictionary: Rings: Antiquity of

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Genesis 24:22
And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold;
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Genesis 38:18
And he said, What pledge shall I give you? And she said, Your signet, and your bracelets, and your staff that is in your hand. And he gave it her, and came in to her, and she conceived by him.
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The Jewish Institutions and Laws of Far Higher Antiquity than the ...
... the poets of the epic cycle are placed amongst those of most remote antiquity. ... And
Execestus, the tyrant of the Phocians, wore two enchanted rings, and by the ...
/.../the stromata or miscellanies/chapter xxi the jewish institutions and.htm

Gold and Silver not Superior in Origin or in Utility to Other ...
... For not only are rings made of iron, but the memory of antiquity still preserves
(the fame of) certain vessels for eating and drinking made out of brass. ...
/.../tertullian/on the apparel of women/chapter v gold and silver not.htm

Examples from Nature Proving that Bodies May Remain Unconsumed and ...
... mountains of Sicily have been continually on fire from the remotest antiquity until
now ... so that there hung from the stone a kind of chain of rings, with their ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 4 examples from nature proving.htm

Elucidations.
... [4270] This most touching prayer bears marks of great antiquity, the reference to ...
The bell rings: they adore the host, but that is all their relation to the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/various/early liturgies/elucidations.htm

Mormonites, or the Church of the Latter-Day Saints.
... in a volume, as the leaves of a book, with three rings running through ... The whole
book exhibited many marks of antiquity in its construction, and much skill in ...
/.../hayward/the book of religions/mormonites or the church of.htm

The Analogy Between the Two Advents of Christ.
... of old heathen faiths and the passing away of the prejudices of antiquity disposed
men ... became the custom for women to count them by the number of rings worn on ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/pink/the redeemers return/10 the analogy between the.htm

The Epistle to the Philippians
... The tone of joyous gratitude rings through the entire Epistle. ... And this testimony
of antiquity is clearly borne out by the evidence furnished by the Epistle ...
/.../drummond/introduction to the new testament/the epistle to the philippians.htm

Pagan Shrines and Temples.
... composed of thirty-six pearls and eighteen emeralds, two clasps, two rings on the ...
present day, there was a temple of great veneration and antiquity, and that ...
/.../lanciani/pagan and christian rome/chapter ii pagan shrines and.htm

Job's Sure Knowledge
... piece of Hebrew, partly, I suppose, owing to its great antiquity, being found ... of
glory, whose fingers are adorned with stars of light like rings of priceless ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 50 1904/jobs sure knowledge.htm

Absolution.
... sin. There was not a people in antiquity who had not dispensers of Divine favour. ...
loudest. Every book, every journal, rings with warnings. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/robertson/sermons preached at brighton/v absolution.htm

Subtopics

Rings

Rings of Kings used for Sealing Decrees

Rings of Kings: Given to Favourites As a Mark of Honor

Rings of the Glory of Christ

Rings were Worn in the Ears

Rings were Worn in the Nose

Rings were Worn: On the Arms

Rings were Worn: On the Hands

Rings: (Put on the Hands) Favour

Rings: Antiquity of

Rings: Made of Gold and Set With Precious Stones