Bible Encyclopedia: Sheep: Skins of, Worn As Clothing by the Poor

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On Clothes.
... which many rave, be protected beneath skins, [1538] yet ... blessed John, despising the
locks of sheep as savouring of ... For how possibly could he have worn a purple ...
/.../clement/the instructor paedagogus/chapter xi name clothes.htm

Hebrews xi. 37, 38
... he says) "in sheep-skins, and goat-skins, being destitute ... with many servants, like
dealers in sheep, or dealers ... to provide golden ornaments, to be worn in baths ...
/.../homilies on the gospel of st john and hebrews/homily xxviii hebrews xi 37.htm

The Voice of the Blood of Christ
... Son must surrender his life as a sacrifice for his sheep. ... and it is probable that
those skins were procured ... the first of God's children who had worn the blood ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 4 1858/the voice of the blood.htm

Death of Martha Yeardley, and John Yeardley's Journey to Norway.
... too easy: they were like old-fashioned, worn-out, and ... and were clothed in their native
reindeer skins, and on ... of this horn also keeps the sheep from straying. ...
/.../chapter xviii death of martha.htm

Letter xxii. To Eustochium.
... was only after the coats of skins that she ... deliberately lower your voice as though
worn out with ... heavenly Father feedeth them." [585] Should clothing fail you ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter xxii to eustochium.htm

To Pammachius against John of Jerusalem.
... the devil may be saved; (iv.) that the skins with which ... God, for the sake of one
sick sheep, leaving the ... and, still more, their clothes were not worn out, nor ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/to pammachius against john of.htm

Doctrinal and Moral Treatises. Index of Subjects.
... patience, [796]529; forbearance of, to Judas, [797]529; chose and justified the
Apostles, [798]533; faith of, saved the old Saints, [799]533; made poor for our ...
/.../on care to be had for the dead /doctrinal and moral treatises index.htm

Chaldaean Civilization
... whether he ever employed papyrus or prepared skins for these ... latter was no doubt
the garment worn at home by ... the nurse with flour, oil, and clothing." When the ...
/.../chapter iiichaldaean civilization.htm

The Memphite Empire
... Birds sing amid their branches, sheep wander in the pastures, while the huts of ... been
expended for iron to make tools, and for provisions and clothing for the ...
/.../chapter iithe memphite empire.htm

Syria at the Beginning of the Egyptian Conquest
... The peasants and the lower class of citizens required no other clothing than a
loin-cloth similar to that of the Egyptians,* or a shirt of a yellow or white ...
/.../chapter iisyria at the beginning.htm

Torrey's Topical Textbook

Hebrews 11:37
They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;
Torrey's Topical Textbook