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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... Church of St. George ( at Lydd ) . 292 Women grinding at a Mill .. 294 View of Ramleh ...... 297 Well near Emmaus ... 305 Mowrej ( Threshing Instrument ) . 314 Egyptian Mowrej ... 315 Usdûd ( Ashdod ) Ruins of Askelon .... Serpent at ...
... Church of St. George ( at Lydd ) . 292 Women grinding at a Mill .. 294 View of Ramleh ...... 297 Well near Emmaus ... 305 Mowrej ( Threshing Instrument ) . 314 Egyptian Mowrej ... 315 Usdûd ( Ashdod ) Ruins of Askelon .... Serpent at ...
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... Church of the Nativity ... 514 Pool of Hezekiah 522 Pool of Siloam ..... 524 Gibeon from Mizpeh 543 Anathoth ( Anata ) 549 Church of the Holy Sepulchre ( Front View ) 558 View of the Holy Sepulchre . 561 House of a Christian Family in ...
... Church of the Nativity ... 514 Pool of Hezekiah 522 Pool of Siloam ..... 524 Gibeon from Mizpeh 543 Anathoth ( Anata ) 549 Church of the Holy Sepulchre ( Front View ) 558 View of the Holy Sepulchre . 561 House of a Christian Family in ...
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... Church . I see no objection , therefore , to the idea that we have in this bread of the Khûuy an original and primitive custom , upon which our Saviour ingrafted the precious institution of the Supper ; and the thought throws around ...
... Church . I see no objection , therefore , to the idea that we have in this bread of the Khûuy an original and primitive custom , upon which our Saviour ingrafted the precious institution of the Supper ; and the thought throws around ...
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... church steeple , is Kureîn el Jerady . East of us about two miles is Fîk , a considerable village on the top of the mountain , occupying the site of the ancient Aphek , the city to which Benhadad fled after one hundred thousand of his ...
... church steeple , is Kureîn el Jerady . East of us about two miles is Fîk , a considerable village on the top of the mountain , occupying the site of the ancient Aphek , the city to which Benhadad fled after one hundred thousand of his ...
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... church has any foundation in fact , he did actually enter it , and even after his resurrection . It is my opinion , however , that he never came to Tiberias , and for several reasons , which , by the aid of Josephus , we are able to ...
... church has any foundation in fact , he did actually enter it , and even after his resurrection . It is my opinion , however , that he never came to Tiberias , and for several reasons , which , by the aid of Josephus , we are able to ...
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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.