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SALUTATIONS
Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Antiquity of
WERE GIVEN
by
Often sent through messengers
Often sent by letter
Denied to persons of bad character
Persons in haste excused from giving or receiving
EXPRESSIONS USED AS
Often perfidious
Given to Christ in derision
OFTEN ACCOMPANIED BY
The Jews condemned for giving, only to their countrymen
The Pharisees condemned for seeking, in public
By kissing
By bowing
“;My lords,”
“;May God be gracious to you,”
“Peace” (Hebrew: shalom)
“Are you well, my brother?”
“Hail, Master!”
“All hail,”
“Peace (Hebrew: shalom) to this house,”
“Peace to you” (Hebrew: shalomleka)
From a master to his servants, “May the Lord be with you,”
Servants to their masters, “May the Lord bless you,”
By letter