Ecclus.
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Adam, like Satan in Ecclus. xxi; 27, has become a psychological symbol.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
The lesson which is read in the course of the service is from Ecclus. xliv.:
From A Collection of College Words and Customs by Hall, Benjamin Homer
There is a remarkable resemblance between the natural objects mentioned in Ecclus. xliii. and in the Song.
From The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study by Daubney, William Heaford
But the title to Ecclus. xliv. is simply πατέρων ὕμνος, so that the likelihood of the transfer, deemed possible by Churton, having taken place is very small.
From The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study by Daubney, William Heaford
In farther illustration of this passage from Ecclus., let us consider the Death of the Righteous.
From Notes and Queries, Number 231, April 1, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Bell, George
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