Presents: Things Given as Money

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Genesis 45:22
To all of them he gave each man changes of raiment; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver, and five changes of raiment.
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1 Samuel 9:8
And the servant answered Saul again, and said, Behold, I have here at hand the fourth part of a shekel of silver: that will I give to the man of God, to tell us our way.
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Job 42:11
Then came there to him all his brothers, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, and did eat bread with him in his house: and they bemoaned him, and comforted him over all the evil that the LORD had brought on him: every man also gave him a piece of money, and every one an earring of gold.
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The Story of the Purging of the Temple Spiritualized. Taken ...
... Taken Literally, It Presents Some Very Difficult and Unlikely Features ... which bore
the stamp of material things and not ... away from the Jews [5061] and given to a ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of john/16 the story of the.htm

How Antiochus Made a League with Ptolemy and How Onias Provoked ...
... covetous was Onias, that nothing of things nature made him ... at the unexpected richness
of the presents, even the ... him very great respects, and had given him very ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 4 how antiochus made.htm

How the Samaritans Made a Tumult and Pilate Destroyed Many of Them ...
... When Tiberius had heard of these things, he desired ... Darius as an hostage, with many
presents, among which ... the affairs already, because Herod had given him an ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 4 how the samaritans.htm

Rom. xi. 7
... so great things, and made us so great presents, yet it ... is not measured by the quantity
of things given, but by ... power to recover him that is cast down as money. ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xix rom xi 7.htm

Joseph --The Savior of his People.
... placed their money, and that they need not fear, for God had given it back ... He also
loaded twenty asses with the good things of Egypt as presents to his ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter viii josephthe savior of.htm

Herod is Confirmed in his Kingdom by Caesar, and Cultivates a ...
... desert my benefactor after the bow that was given him at ... 3. When Caesar had spoken
such obliging things to the king ... to be kind to him by the presents he gave him ...
/.../chapter 20 herod is confirmed.htm

Cæsarius of Arles.
... free will, but by the Holy Ghost which is given us. ... things that were Cæsar's, and
to God the things that were ... The world presents a bitter draught to her wooers ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/neander/light in the dark places/caesarius of arles.htm

Epistle Xlviii. To Columbus, Bishop .
... evidences by the bearers of these presents against the ... and others may not presume
to attempt such things. ... we have learnt through the information given us by ...
/.../the epistles of saint gregory the great/epistle xlviii to columbus bishop.htm

How Alexander [Bala] in his War with Demetrius, Granted Jonathan ...
... hard things from him, and acted many hard things against him ... I have also sent thee,
as presents, a purple robe ... to the poll-money, which ought to be given me for ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 2 how alexander bala.htm

Of the Method in which the Four Evangelists are Shown to be at one ...
... the bread; and, secondly, after the bread has been given. ... He presents it thus: "When
Jesus had thus said, He ... that Jesus said unto him, Buy those things that we ...
/.../augustine/the harmony of the gospels/chapter i of the method in.htm

Subtopics

Presents

Presents of Persons of Rank, of Great Value and Variety

Presents were Given by Kings to Each Other in Token of Inferiority

Presents were Given in Token of Friendship

Presents were Given: As Tribute

Presents were Given: At Marriages

Presents were Given: On all Occasions of Public Rejoicing

Presents were Given: On Occasions of Visits

Presents were Given: On Recovering from Sickness

Presents were Given: On Restoration to Prosperity

Presents were Given: On Sending Away Friends