 | Thomas Scott - 1808 - 586 pàgines
...no cause of divorce could haue subsisted in holy creatures) and he added, " for this " cause a man shall leave his father and < mother, " and shall cleave unto his wife; and they shall be " one flesh." To this original institution our Lord repeatedly referred in his decisions... | |
 | William Ward - 1818 - 738 pàgines
...make a horrid yell around the houses at night, and I have heard of instances of young children bring carried away by them in the night, and devoured. Mad...nearly fifty persons, may sometimes be found in one family.* As long as a father lives, he is the master of the house; but after his death, the elder brother... | |
 | William Ward - 1818 - 738 pàgines
...great mischief. .«-< - A./ , •• MANNERS.— Famity customs, Sfc.] OF THE HINDOOS. 145 " A man shall leave his father and mother, and shall cleave...nearly fifty persons, may sometimes be found in one family.* As long as a father lives, he is the master of the house; but after his death, the elder brother... | |
 | William Ward - 1822 - 580 pàgines
...it. Beside the want of gardens, the Hindoos do not keep fowls, nor any domestic animal, except a cut. The domestic birds of the country are, the water-wagtail,...nearly fifty persons, may sometimes be found in one family.1 As long as a father lives, he is the master of the house ; but after his death, the elder... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1823 - 514 pàgines
...no cause of divorce could have subsisted in holy creatures,) and he added, " For this cause a man " shall leave his father and mother, and shall cleave " unto his wife ; and they shall be one flesh." To this original institution our Lord repeatedly referred in his decisions... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 692 pàgines
...assigned one woman to one man. From the words of Christ, quoted in a former chapter, we learn that a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall cleave unto his wife, and they twain shall be one flesh. It is perfectly clear from this language, that in the ordinance... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 620 pàgines
...assigned one woman to one man. From the words of Christ, quoted in a former chapter, we learn that a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall cleave unto his wife, and they twain shall be one flesh. It is perfectly clear from this language, that in the ordinance... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1828 - 522 pàgines
...for no cause of divorce could have subsisted in holy creatures ; and he added, " for this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall cleave unto his wife, and they shall be one flesh." To this original institution our Lord repeatedly referred in his decisions... | |
 | pope Pius IV - 1829 - 322 pàgines
...very odd, because we read in Moses, that Adam and Eve were married (Gen. ii. 24;.), and that a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall cleave unto his wife : and that they shall be one flesh. How, therefore, could that which was ordained of GOD, four thousand... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1830 - 612 pàgines
...for no cause of divorce could have subsisted in holy creatures : and he added, " for this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall cleave unto his wife ; and they shall be one flesh." To this original institution our Lord repeatedly referred in his decisions... | |
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A man shall leave his father and mother, and shall cleave unto his wife," is a maxim which is quite contrary to those manners of the Hindoos that are most esteemed. 
