...carried to his long home. The reason assigned for this haste is the heat of the climate. XXV. 4. — " Thou shalt not muzzle the ox, when he treadeth out the corn." The custom of thrashing corn by the trampling of bullocks still prevails in the East. The floor is...

...death for the fathers : but every man shall be put to death for his own sin," 2 Kings xiv. 6 — " Thou shalt not muzzle the ox, when he treadeth out the corn," Deut. xxv. 4. " For it is written in the law of Moses, Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out...

...the most thorough and practical lessons often avails nothing by reason of human perverseness ! ! 10. Specific precepts of the Mosaic law enforcing general...of many, we select the following : — (1.) " Thou shall not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn" or literally, while he threshelh. — Deut. xxv....

...nature, which their labours had served to procure, in obedience to the enactment of Moses, " Thou shall not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn." (Deut. xxv, 4.) After the grain is trodden out, it is winnowed by throwing it up against the wind with a wooden shovel,...

...exceed, and beat him above these, with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee. " Thou shalt not muzzle the ox, when he treadeth out the corn. " Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small. " Thou shalt not have in thy...

...Nay, even the irrational parl of the creation is not excluded from his fatherly care ; for, says he, " thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn." So terrible in vengeance, so tender in mercy, was the God of the Israelites ! a consuming fire to his...

...should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee. Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn. 25: 13. Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small. Thou shalt not have in...

...It would appear to be of great antiquity, and widely practised; in Deuteronomy, xxv. 4. we read, " Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn." Winnowing?— We are now brought to the winnowing the grain. This is done in the Kulleh; and when there...

...young; but thou shalt in any wise let the dam go and take the young to thee." Again, Deut. xxv. 4, " Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn." If we compare these laws with the manners of society at the period in which they were delivered, or,...

...reckoned a peculiar delicacy in the East. Josephus says it was called the Royal portion.Deut. xxv. 4 : " Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn." We use a flail, but they turned in oxen on the barn-floor, to tread it out. " The Moors and Arabs,"...