The Land and the Book, Or, Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and Scenery of the Holy Land, Volume 2Harper & Brothers, 1859 |
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... Arab House ........ Frontispiece . 6 Lodge at Butaiha ...... Teraphim .... 11 25 Ruins of Gadara Shooting the Rapids ( of the Jordan ) . Lake of Tiberias , from the Baths ...... 61 64 67 Tiberias and Lake looking to the Northeast ...
... Arab House ........ Frontispiece . 6 Lodge at Butaiha ...... Teraphim .... 11 25 Ruins of Gadara Shooting the Rapids ( of the Jordan ) . Lake of Tiberias , from the Baths ...... 61 64 67 Tiberias and Lake looking to the Northeast ...
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... Arab Camp ... 377 Water - jars and Bottles 379 Mandrake Leaf , Flower , and Root .. 380 Hebron 389 Pomegranates .. 393 Egyptian Donkeys 407 Lentils ( ' Adis ) .. 409 Lower Pool of Hebron ... 410 Rock of Masada ......... Wild Goats ...
... Arab Camp ... 377 Water - jars and Bottles 379 Mandrake Leaf , Flower , and Root .. 380 Hebron 389 Pomegranates .. 393 Egyptian Donkeys 407 Lentils ( ' Adis ) .. 409 Lower Pool of Hebron ... 410 Rock of Masada ......... Wild Goats ...
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... Arabs , and I found it covered , in mid - winter , with camels and cattle from the cold Jaulan . Those parts adjacent to the shore have neither snow nor frost , and are clothed with grass and flowers in January , but the ascent is very ...
... Arabs , and I found it covered , in mid - winter , with camels and cattle from the cold Jaulan . Those parts adjacent to the shore have neither snow nor frost , and are clothed with grass and flowers in January , but the ascent is very ...
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... Arab houses to explain the manner in which the man sick of the palsy was placed at the feet of Jesus . I have never been able to understand it . AN ARAB HOUSE . The record in Mark ii . 1-12 and Luke v . 18-26 states that there was such ...
... Arab houses to explain the manner in which the man sick of the palsy was placed at the feet of Jesus . I have never been able to understand it . AN ARAB HOUSE . The record in Mark ii . 1-12 and Luke v . 18-26 states that there was such ...
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... Arabs of Butaiha have the earliest cucumbers and melons in all this region . I once visited it in early spring with a guide from Safed , 1 Life , 72d paragraph . LODGE IN A GARDEN - CITIES OF PHILIP . 11 10 THE LAND AND THE BOOK .
... Arabs of Butaiha have the earliest cucumbers and melons in all this region . I once visited it in early spring with a guide from Safed , 1 Life , 72d paragraph . LODGE IN A GARDEN - CITIES OF PHILIP . 11 10 THE LAND AND THE BOOK .
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Page 497 - And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them : and they were sore afraid. And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the City of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped...
Page 402 - Thy watchmen shall lift up the voice; with the voice together shall they sing; for they shall see eye to eye, when the Lord shall bring again Zion.
Page 527 - And she spake out with a loud voice, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb.
Page 165 - Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the host of Midian, and came unto a tent, and smote it that it fell, and overturned it, that the tent lay along.
Page 185 - And it shall come to pass in that day, I will hear, saith the Lord, I will hear the heavens, and they shall hear the earth; and the earth shall hear the corn, and the wine, and the oil; and they shall hear Jezreel.
Page 148 - Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be; Blessed shall she be above women in the tent.
Page 105 - A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Page 220 - And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.
Page 226 - And the hand of the LORD was on Elijah : and he girded up his loins ; and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.
Page 94 - After whom is the king of Israel come out ? after whom dost thou pursue ? after a dead dog, after a flea.