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Among the People, and with the Pharisees
... Some ladies used cosmetics, painting their cheeks and blackening ... right arm), made
of ivory, gold, or precious ... adding to the bracelets finger-rings, ankle-rings ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/chapter 13 among the people.htm

The City of Gold
... who have celebrated it, Rome is the city of gold"aurata Roma ... At the theatres they
used to shout: "Down with the foreign ... Rows of rings were worn on each finger ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bertrand/saint augustin/i the city of gold.htm

Why we do not in the Trinity Speak of one Person, and Three ...
... have not long come into use, that is, essence or substance, used for them ... But when
I define gold, not statues alone, if they be gold, but rings also, and ...
/.../augustine/on the holy trinity/chapter 6 why we do not.htm

In common with the Roman Church, the Greek Church has seven ...
... as it can be made such, a means of grace; and when used in a ... After prayer for blessing
upon the persons, the priest takes two rings, one of gold and one of ...
//christianbookshelf.org/brownlie/hymns of the holy eastern church/iii.htm

Means to be Used with Sinners.
... MEANS TO BE USED FOR THE CONVICTION AND CONVERSION OF SINNERS. ... HELL in such a way
that it rings in my ... and sobriety, not with broidered hair, or gold, or pearls ...
/.../finney/lectures on revivals of religion/lecture ix means to be.htm

Concerning the Tabernacle which Moses Built in the Wilderness for ...
... entrance was made, they placed pillars of gold, that stood ... way or that way by cords,
the rings of which ... at the gates, the eleventh curtain being used for this ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 6 concerning the tabernacle.htm

On the Holy Eucharist
... The early Christians used to receive it as the priest does ... Host and the chalice,
while the altar boy rings the bell ... that is, the long silver or gold goblet"out ...
/.../kinkead/baltimore catechism no 4/lesson 22 on the holy.htm

Marriage of the Blessed virgin to Joseph
... Very rich people used to change their dresses three or four ... it is neither of silver
nor of gold, nor of ... about to be married take their wedding-rings to touch it ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/vii marriage of the blessed.htm

Of the Calamity of the Second Punic War, which Consumed the ...
... to Carthage three bushels of gold rings, signifying that ... soldiers, and private resources
were used for public ... of their property, that, saving the gold ring and ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 19 of the calamity of.htm

A Look into the Hebrew Bible.
... of thin gold plates, eight inches by seven, held together by three gold rings; that
these ... the names in our English Bibles, though they are not used to describe ...
//christianbookshelf.org/gladden/who wrote the bible/chapter i a look into.htm

Torrey's Topical Textbook

Songs 5:14
His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

James 2:2
For if there come to your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment;
Torrey's Topical Textbook