Bible Encyclopedia: Fox: Held in Contempt

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On Contempt for Pain, Poverty, and Other External Things.
... Chapter V."On Contempt for Pain, Poverty, and Other External ... rich he became poor,
from being held in honour ... reference to Herod: "Go, tell that fox, Behold, I ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter v on contempt for pain.htm

Paul Before the Council.
... especially as the office was not now held during life ... but the words of God, who pours
contempt upon the ... again," called Herod the tetrarch, "a fox," on account ...
/.../dick/lectures on the acts of the apostles/lecture xxvi paul before the.htm

The Characters of Herod and Augustus were as Far Apart as their ...
... The emperor was a fox, the king a lion. ... even the emperor by whose sufferance he held
the crown ... intrigues which even stirred the tongue of Caesar with contempt. ...
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The Builders on the Wall
... Even that which they build, if a fox go up ... the work," Nehemiah says, "and half of
them held the spears ... are tried, not only by the anger, contempt, and cruelty ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 53 the builders on.htm

Tendencies of Religious Thought in England, 1688-1750.
... his audience, and when, after preaching out the hour-glass, he held it up ... of the
former, says, I never treated Whitefield's ministry with contempt; I believe ...
/.../tendencies of religious thought in.htm

Carey's College
... had fostered Wyclif and Hooker, had bred Fox and Bunyan ... name, but in Carey's time
it was held by the ... Carey "had always looked upon dissenters with contempt. ...
/.../smith/the life of william carey/chapter i careys college.htm

Enthusiasm.
... strained spirituality of the disciples of Fox and Penn ... Church, opinions identical
with those held by himself ... in the most unqualified[517] terms of contempt. ...
/.../abbey/the english church in the eighteenth century/chapter vii enthusiasm.htm

The Elizabethan Reaction
... of the reverence in which the Chancel had once been held. ... Worship of GOD and everything
connected with it fell into contempt. ... Fox, Jewel, and others give nine. ...
/.../studies in the book of common prayer/chapter iii the elizabethan reaction.htm

In the House of his Heavenly, and in the Home of his Earthly ...
... which, according to the Mishnah, [1234] held their meetings ... Among the Jews the contempt
for manual labour, which was ... have watched the habits of the fox in its ...
/.../edersheim/the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter x in the house.htm

From the Close of the General Conference of 1832 to the Beginning ...
... He held in suitable contempt those artificial decorations with which some young
men were wont to adorn themselves, and all those tricks of oratory by which ...
/.../chapter 12 from the close.htm

Nave's Topical Index

Nehemiah 4:3
Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they build, if a fox go up, he shall even break down their stone wall.
Nave's Topical Index

Subtopics

Fox

Fox of Craftiness

Fox of Heretics

Fox of Unfaithful Prophets

Fox or Jackal

Fox: Dens of

Fox: Depredations of

Fox: Held in Contempt

Fox: Samson Uses, to Burn the Field of the Philistines

The Fox used by Samson for Annoying the Philistines

The Fox: Abounded in Palestine