805-809) Look about you very carefully and throw out Demeter's holy grain upon the well-rolled (43)
threshing floor on the seventh of the mid-month.
The homestead consisted of a
threshing floor, outhouses, stables, a bathhouse, a lodge, and a large brick house with semicircular facade still in course of construction.
Because may be when they came she'd be hackling flax or threshing on the
threshing floor, and they'd be ashamed to see her, and she'd laugh, or resent the present."
That joy can be rediscovered on the restored
threshing floor of the 1842 barn.
Wheat crop in the
threshing floor has been badly damaged.
King David paid 600 shekels of gold and an additional 50 shekels of silver for the
threshing floor. On the
threshing floor, King David erected an altar and offered sacrifices.
The longer a mature crop is left in the field or on the
threshing floor, the higher will be the losses from natural calamities including fire, birds, and rodents.
The study for The
Threshing Floor, painted in 1898, is rated at pounds 3,000-pounds 5,000 at Bonham's auction in Harrogate on November 25.
Her instructions, woman to woman, are quite detailed: 'Wash and anoint yourself, put on your finest clothes, and go down to the
threshing floor. Do not make yourself known to the man until he has finished eating and drinking.
When John talks about Jesus as one who will "clear his
threshing floor" and "gather the wheat into his granary; but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire," it sounds like the stuff of fire-and-brimstone preachers, something few Lutherans are known for.