The Land and the Book, Or, Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and Scenery of the Holy LandHarper, 1859 |
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... flocks and shepherds , and birds and flowers , he drew his sweetest lessons of instruction . In this identical land , amid the same scenes , has the author of this work ear- nestly cultivated communion and intimate correspondence with ...
... flocks and shepherds , and birds and flowers , he drew his sweetest lessons of instruction . In this identical land , amid the same scenes , has the author of this work ear- nestly cultivated communion and intimate correspondence with ...
Page 84
... poor . If thou at all take thy neigh- bor's raiment to pledge , thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth down ; for that is his covering only , it VIEW OF THE DAMUR . SHEPHERD AND HIS FLOCK . 84 THE LAND AND THE BOOK .
... poor . If thou at all take thy neigh- bor's raiment to pledge , thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth down ; for that is his covering only , it VIEW OF THE DAMUR . SHEPHERD AND HIS FLOCK . 84 THE LAND AND THE BOOK .
Page 87
... flock across ; and - as our Lord says of the good shep- herd - you observe that he goes before , and the sheep fol- low . Not all in the same manner , however . Some enter boldly , and come straight across . These are the loved ones of ...
... flock across ; and - as our Lord says of the good shep- herd - you observe that he goes before , and the sheep fol- low . Not all in the same manner , however . Some enter boldly , and come straight across . These are the loved ones of ...
Page 87
... flock across ; and - as our Lord says of the good shep- herd - you observe that he goes before , and the sheep fol- low . Not all in the same manner , however . Some enter boldly , and come straight across . These are the loved ones of ...
... flock across ; and - as our Lord says of the good shep- herd - you observe that he goes before , and the sheep fol- low . Not all in the same manner , however . Some enter boldly , and come straight across . These are the loved ones of ...
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Acre ancient antiquity Arabs Baalbek Banias beautiful Beirût Bible birds called Capernaum castle charms Christian cliffs coast columns custom doubt Druses east entire eyes fact farther flocks friends gate Gennesaret Hamath Hasbany Hazor head Hebrew Hermon hills hour Hûleh hundred feet inhabitants Jabin Jews Jordan Josephus Joshua Kings Kudes Kurn ladies lake land Lebanon look Lord mentioned Metawelies miles Moses Moslems mountains Naphtali never night olive once Oriental Palestine pass Phoenicians plain plow poor probably prophet ravine region Rehob ride river road rock round ruins Safed sarcophagi says seen Sheikh shepherd shore side Sidon Solomon stone suppose Syria tarbush Tell temple tent terebinth thee thing thorns thou thousand Tiberias tion tombs trees tribes Tyre unto vast village wady wall whole wild wind Zaanaim
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Page 436 - At her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay down : At her feet he bowed, he fell : Where he bowed, there he fell down dead.
Page 423 - And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the Lord descended upon it in fire ; and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly...
Page 506 - And it came to pass, as they were burying a man, that, behold, they spied a band of men ; and they cast the man into the sepulchre of Elisha : and when the man was let down, and touched the bones of Elisha. he revived, and stood up on his feet.
Page 420 - Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the Lord, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the Lord, to the help of the Lord, against the mighty.
Page 377 - Praise the Lord from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps: Fire and hail; snow and vapours: stormy wind fulfilling his word: Mountains and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars: Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl...
Page 490 - My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, and my bowels were moved for him.
Page 439 - Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the Lord. For my people have committed two evils ; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
Page 436 - She put her hand to the nail, And her right hand to the workmen's hammer; And with the hammer she smote Sisera, she smote off his head, When she had pierced and stricken through his temples.
Page 445 - Moreover, ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which is guilty of death, but he shall surely be put to death.
Page 524 - Let them be confounded and troubled for ever; yea, let them be put to shame, and perish...