. Bible manual. Introductory course on the Bible, for teachers training classes and Bible classes . Measure of lengths. 1 Reed = 6 cubits, approx. 11 ft. in. 1 Cubit = 2 spans, 1 ft. + in. 1 Span = 3 palms, + in. 1 Palm = + in. b. Liquid Measure. 1 Homer = 10 ephahs (or baths) 75 gal. 5% pts. 1 Ephah = 6 hin 7 gal. Ay2 pts. 1 Hin = 1 gal. 2 pts. c. Dry Measure. 1 Homer = 10 ephahs 32 pk. 1 Ephah = 10 Omers 3 pk. and 3 pt. 1 Omer = 1 pk. and 1 pt. d. Weights. 1 Talent = 3600 shekels, about 158 lbs. 1 oz. Troy1 Shekel = 20gerahs lOpwt. 13 gr. 1 Gerah = gr. 2. In regard to mone


. Bible manual. Introductory course on the Bible, for teachers training classes and Bible classes . Measure of lengths. 1 Reed = 6 cubits, approx. 11 ft. in. 1 Cubit = 2 spans, 1 ft. + in. 1 Span = 3 palms, + in. 1 Palm = + in. b. Liquid Measure. 1 Homer = 10 ephahs (or baths) 75 gal. 5% pts. 1 Ephah = 6 hin 7 gal. Ay2 pts. 1 Hin = 1 gal. 2 pts. c. Dry Measure. 1 Homer = 10 ephahs 32 pk. 1 Ephah = 10 Omers 3 pk. and 3 pt. 1 Omer = 1 pk. and 1 pt. d. Weights. 1 Talent = 3600 shekels, about 158 lbs. 1 oz. Troy1 Shekel = 20gerahs lOpwt. 13 gr. 1 Gerah = gr. 2. In regard to money and coins, it must be borne inmind that in some passages the Bible refers to Hebrew coins,in others to Persian, or to Roman coins. In commercial trans-actions larger amounts of precious metals were weighed out;the use of coins was confined to smaller amounts. 1 Talent (of gold) O. I\, was worth about $ 1 Talent (of silver) O. T., was worth about $1820 00 1 Shekel (gold) 60c 1 Shekel (silver) 64c 1 Denarius (penny) (silver) 16c 1 Lepton (mite)—less than %c SUPPLEMENTARY LESSONS. 223. 224 BIBLE MANUAL. Blackboard Outline. Religious Rites and Institutions. I. Altar i Sacrifices Burnt offeringSin offeringTrespass offeringMeat offeringPeace offering Ministers [ High Priest Priests Levites Court Alter of Burnt of-fering_ Laver II. Tabernacle Holy Place Alter of IncenseTable of Shew-bread_ Golden Candlestick Most Holy Place ? Ark of Covenant III. Temple Herod IV. Synagogue V. Feasts Feasts PassoverPentecostTabernaclesDedicationFeast of TrumpetsPurim Festal days ? SabbathDay of Atonement Festal seasons i Sabbatical yearI Year of Jubilee SUPPLEMENTARY LESSONS. 225 QUESTIONS. Which were the main feasts of the Israelites? Which feast commemorated the deliverance out of Egypt? Which feast commemorated the journeyings in the wilderness? What was the purpose of the feast of Purim? Why was the Feast of Dedication observed? What took place on each day of Atoneme


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