...solemn import was suggesed by the idea or the fact of shedding blood, cannot, I think, be doubted. — " Flesh, with the life thereof which is the blood thereof, shall ye not cat. And surely your blood of your lives will I require," (as the penalty for eating blood.) " at the...

...thing that liveth shall be meat юг you ; even as the green herb have I given you all things. 4 IT But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat. 5 And surely your blood of your lives will I require : at the hand of every beast wilj I require it,...

...infer, " Gen. ix. 4. that this atoning power was known to Noah. And, since even these very words, " but flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat," are not, from the manner of the expression, necessarily to be understood as a declaration of what was...

...thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die."* Again, at a period somewhat later, it is said : " But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat. And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and...

...thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even ae the green herb have J given you all things : 4 But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat. ñ And surely your blood of your lives will I require : at the hand of every beast will I _ •ефпте...

...use of animals for food was permitted to Noah, the grant was accompanied with this restriction, " But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat"." By Moses the restriction is repeated again, and againb. The sanctions with which it is enforced are...

...resorting to the supposition, that life is a principle per se, or essence. The words of God are, "But flesh with the life thereof, [which is] the blood thereof shall ye not eat."1 The words, "which is," in brackets, are supplied by the translators, and the construction of...

...liveth shall be meat for you; 4 even as the green herb have I given you all things : But flesh with 5 the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat And xxvi. 6. At destruction and famine thou (whom God eorrecteth) shalt laugh ; and the beasts of the...

...moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you ; even as the green herb have I given you all things. But flesh, with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat. And surely your blood of your lives will I require, at the hand of every beast will I require it, and...

...Children of Israel, to abstain from blood. One of the most remarkable of these passages is, ' Blood with THE LIFE thereof, which is THE BLOOD thereof, shall ye not eat ;'* — and the same injunction was repeated throughout the Law of Moses, in almost every various form,...