Bible Encyclopedia: Insects: Spider

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When one at the Back of the North Wind Wanted to Know How Things ...
... flew past his face; but it could be neither, for there were no insects amongst the ...
for her upon the ground, he could see nothing but a little spider with long ...
/.../macdonald/at the back of the north wind/chapter 11 when one at.htm

A Cultivated Conservative Friend of Mine once Exhibited Great ...
... does not look down at the insects, but looks up at the insects, that asks ... look of
dim and monstrous caterpillars; or the dome is a starry spider hung horribly ...
/.../chesterton/whats wrong with the world/chapter 42 a cultivated conservative.htm

A Letter from a West Indian Cottage Ornee
... himself not only of his tail, which he uses just as the spider monkey does ... The flowers,
the birds, the insects, are all a hundred feet over your head as you ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/at last/chapter v a letter from.htm

God's Approbation of his Works
... The spider was then as harmless as the fly, and did not then lie in wait ... of heaven,
appear to have been of an order far superior to either insects or reptiles ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 56 gods approbation of.htm

On the Way to Thebes
... and the sounds of his advance stirred the rat, the huge spider, the snake ... for a goodly
stretch where there was neither marsh-chorus nor cadences of insects. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xxi on the way.htm

A Provision Ground
... which hangs from the Mango-tree, charged with toad and spider, dirty water ... weakens
and retards the plants; encourages parasitic moss and insects; and, moreover ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/at last/chapter xvi a provision ground.htm

Matt. xxii. 1-14.
... Therefore even that purple robe they spurn like the spider's web. ... For those insects
pursue a business free from all blame, but we follow after all covetousness ...
/.../homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily lxix matt xxii 1-14.htm

The Northern Mountains
... at his door, consisting, as usual, of a bottle containing toad, spider, rusty nails ...
and the agoutis, and the armadillos, but the birds and insects likewise, are ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/at last/chapter xi the northern mountains.htm

Striking Similes
... Fluid as thought. Fluttered like gilded butterflies in giddy mazes. Fragile as a
spider's web. ... Men moved hither and thither like insects in their crevices. ...
/.../kleiser/fifteen thousand useful phrases/section viii striking similes.htm

Monos
... run ashore at last on a congenial bed of mud, throw out spider legs right ... assured
us that the Guacharo does not pursue either the lamellicorn insects, or those ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/at last/chapter vi monos.htm

Torrey's Topical Textbook

Job 8:14
Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust shall be a spider's web.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Proverbs 30:28
The spider takes hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Subtopics

Insects: Clean and Unclean (Ceremonially Speaking)