The Threshold Covenant; or, The Beginning of Religious RitesTrumbull, H. Clay (Henry Clay)
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The Threshold Covenant; or, The Beginning of Religious Rites
Trumbull, H. Clay (Henry Clay)
Covenants -- Religious aspects
Grotefend Cylinder, Col. I., ll. 44–46. See, also, Rawlinson’s
_Cuneiform Inscriptions of Western Asia_, Vol. I., p. 65, Col. I., ll.
19–21.
Footnote 312:
_East India House Inscription_, Col. III., ll. 48–50.
Footnote 313:
_Ibid._, Col. VIII., ll. 5–9.
Footnote 314:
_Ibid._, Col. IX., ll. 9–16.
Footnote 315:
Grotefend Cylinder, Col. I., ll. 36–38.
Footnote 316:
_East India House Inscr._, col. II., ll. 48–50.
Footnote 317:
See Layard’s _Nineveh and Babylon_ (Am. ed.), p. 424; Perrot and
Chipiez’s _Hist. of Art in Chald. and Assy._, I., 366–392; Rawlinson’s
_Herodotus_, Bk. II., Chap. 99, 125; Sayce’s _Religion of the Ancient
Babylonians_, p. 96; Mariette Bey’s _Monuments of Upper Egypt_, p. 79
f.; Bunsen’s _Egypt’s Place in Universal History_, II., 378–386;
Rawlinson’s _History of Ancient Egypt_, I., 188–194; Réville’s
_Religions of Mexico and Peru_, pp. 41 f., 179 f., Ellis’s _Polynesian
Researches_, II., 207.
Footnote 318:
Rawlinson’s _Herodotus_, Bk. I., Chap. 181–183.
Footnote 319:
The word “_sullam_,” here translated “ladder,” is a derivative from
“_salal_,” “to raise up in a pile, to exalt by heaping up as in the
construction of a mound or highway.” Comp. Isa. 57 : 14; 62 : 10; Jer.
50 : 26. See Bush’s _Notes on Genesis_, in loco.
Footnote 320:
Gen. 28 : 10–22.
Footnote 321:
See Maspero’s _Dawn of Civilization_, pp. 691–696, with citation of
authorities at foot of p. 693, and note at p. 695.
Footnote 322:
_Ibid._; also, Sayce’s _Relig. of the Anc. Babyl._, pp. 221–278; 286,
note 3.
Footnote 323:
Comp. Job 1 : 21; Eccl. 5 : 15; 1 Tim. 6 : 7.
Footnote 324:
Maspero’s _Dawn of Civilization_, p. 696.
Footnote 325:
Ezek. 47 : 1–9.
Footnote 326:
Zeph. 2 : 13, 14, with margin.
Footnote 327:
See _Survey of Western Palestine_, “Memoirs,” I., 107.
Footnote 328:
See Gen. 2 : 8–10; Rev. 22 : 1, 2.
Footnote 329:
Ezek. 8 : 8–16.
Footnote 330:
Layard’s _Nineveh and Babylon_ (Am. ed.), pp. 302–311.
Footnote 331:
_Ibid._, p. 69 f.
Footnote 332:
1 Sam. 5 : 1–5.
Footnote 333:
_In loco._
Footnote 334:
Zeph. 1 : 9.
Footnote 335:
Ezek. 46 : 2.
Footnote 336:
_Ibid._, 10 : 4; 9 : 3.
Footnote 337:
_Ibid._, 43 : 8.
Footnote 338:
Lev. 17 : 2–9.
Footnote 339:
Exod. 29 : 4.
Footnote 340:
_Ibid._, 29 : 10–12.
Footnote 341:
Exod. 33 : 8–10; see, also, Num. 12 : 5; 20 : 6; Deut. 31 : 15.
Footnote 342:
See, for example, Exod. 40 : 6, 29; Lev. 1 : 3, 5; 3 : 2; 4 : 4, 7; 8
: 1–36; 12 : 6; 14 : 11, 23; 15 : 14, 29; 16 : 7; 17 : 4–9; 19 : 21;
Num. 6 : 10–18.
Footnote 343:
2 Chron. 23 : 4, 5.
Footnote 344:
_Ibid._, 34 : 8, 9 (see margin).
Footnote 345:
1 Chron. 15 : 23, 24; Jer. 35 : 4; 52 : 24, etc.
Footnote 346:
Psa. 84 : 10 (see margin).
Footnote 347:
See Edersheim’s _The Temple: Its Ministry and Services_, p. 191; also,
Ginsburg’s art. “Passover,” in Kitto’s _Cycl. of Bib. Lit._, p. 426.
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