Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures, derived principally from the manners, customs, rites, traditions and works of art and literature, of the eastern nations : embodying all that is valuable in the works of Harmer, Burder, Paxton, and Roberts, and the most celebrated oriental travellers . ifiiflllflif Chap. 1—9. 1 CORINTHIANS. 625 and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfilthe lusts thereof. To be clothed with a person is a Greek phrase, signi-fying to assume the interests of another, to enter into hisviews, to imitate him, to be wholly on his side. Chrysostomparticularly mentions this as


Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures, derived principally from the manners, customs, rites, traditions and works of art and literature, of the eastern nations : embodying all that is valuable in the works of Harmer, Burder, Paxton, and Roberts, and the most celebrated oriental travellers . ifiiflllflif Chap. 1—9. 1 CORINTHIANS. 625 and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfilthe lusts thereof. To be clothed with a person is a Greek phrase, signi-fying to assume the interests of another, to enter into hisviews, to imitate him, to be wholly on his side. Chrysostomparticularly mentions this as a common expression, O hivaTov 6tiva tvi^voaro. Such a one hath jnii on such a one. SoDionysius Halicarnassus, speaking of Appius and the rest of the decemviri, says, ovk^ti /jerptafoircs aXXa tov T^apKWtov cKeivou crSvoiicvoi—T/wij were no longer l/u: servants of Tar-qidn, but they clothed, themselves with him. Eusebius, in hisLife of Cohstantine, says of his sons, they put on theirfather. The mode of speech is taken from stage-players,who assume the name and garments of the person whosecharacter they represent.—Burder. CHAPTER 2. For one believeth that he may eat allthings; another, who is weak, eateth herbs. Thousands of Hindoos never (to their knowledge) tasteof


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