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9views 0shareTobias burneth part of the fish’s liver, and Raphael bindeth the devil. Tobias and Sara pray. [1] And after they had supped, they brought in the young man to her. [2]…

2views 0share[1] Now there was a man of Benjamin whose name was Cis, the son of Abiel, the son of Seror, the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphia, the son of…

11views 0shareNaboth, for denying his vineyard to king Achab, is by Jezabel’s commandment, falsely accused and stoned to death. For which crime Elias denounceth to Achab the judgments of God: upon his…

13views 0shareDivorce permitted to avoid greater evil: the newly married must not go to war: of men stealers, of leprosy, of pledges, of labourers’ hire, of justice, and of charity to the…

3views 0shareFire from heaven consumeth the sacrifices. The solemnity of the dedication of the temple. God signifieth his having heard Solomon’s prayer: yet so if he continue to serve him. [1] And…

4views 0shareThe law concerning leprosy in men, and in garments. [1] And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying: [2] The man in whose skin or flesh shalt arise a different…

10views 0shareThey are kindly entertained by Raguel. Tobias demandeth Sara to wife. [1] And they went in to Raguel, and Raguel received them with joy. [2] And Raguel looking upon Tobias, said…

3views 0shareSamuel growing old, and his sons not walking in his ways, the people desire a king. [1] And it came to pass when Samuel was old, that he appointed his sons…

20views 0shareThe Syrians besiege Samaria: they are twice defeated by Achab: who is reprehended by a prophet for letting Benadad go. [1] And Benadad, king of Syria, gathered together all his host,…

2views 0shareWho may and who may not enter into the church: uncleanness to be avoided: other precepts concerning fugitives, fornication, usury, vows, and eating other men’s grapes and corn. [1] An eunuch,…

2views 0shareThe cities of refuge. Wilful murder, and false witnesses must be punished. [1] When the Lord thy God hath destroyed the nations, whose land he will deliver to thee, and thou…

14views 0share[1] Then Solomon said: The Lord promised that he would dwell in a cloud. [2] But I have built a house to his name, that he might dwell there for ever….

3views 0share[1] And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: [2] Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them: If a woman having received seed shall bear a man…

29views 0shareThe ark is brought to Cariathiarim. By Samuel’s exhortation the people cast away their idols and serve God alone. The Lord defeateth the Philistines, while Samuel offereth sacrifice. [1] And then…