The Land and the Book: Or Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and Scenery of the Holy Land, Volume 1T. Nelson, 1881 |
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... Lord , and from it he sailed for Tarshish . By - the - bye , do you think there is any foundation for the idea of Reland and others , that the story about Andromeda and Perseus originated from some confused account of Jonah and the ...
... Lord , and from it he sailed for Tarshish . By - the - bye , do you think there is any foundation for the idea of Reland and others , that the story about Andromeda and Perseus originated from some confused account of Jonah and the ...
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... Lord ; " but where he landed after the tempest and his marvellous cruise with the whale is , I suppose , wholly unknown . Several places along the head of the Mediter- ranean claim the honor ; and Josephus says " he was vomited out upon ...
... Lord ; " but where he landed after the tempest and his marvellous cruise with the whale is , I suppose , wholly unknown . Several places along the head of the Mediter- ranean claim the honor ; and Josephus says " he was vomited out upon ...
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... Lord calls it a whale , and I am contented with his translation ; and whale it was , not a shark or lamia , as some critics maintain . In a word , the whole affair was miraculous , and , as such , is taken out of the category of ...
... Lord calls it a whale , and I am contented with his translation ; and whale it was , not a shark or lamia , as some critics maintain . In a word , the whole affair was miraculous , and , as such , is taken out of the category of ...
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... Lord said unto him , " Arise , walk through the land , in the length of it and in the breadth of it , for I will give it unto thee . " To walk thus through the land is the exact purport of my visit , and I mean to make it mine from Dan ...
... Lord said unto him , " Arise , walk through the land , in the length of it and in the breadth of it , for I will give it unto thee . " To walk thus through the land is the exact purport of my visit , and I mean to make it mine from Dan ...
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... Lord show unto Moses , from the top of Mount Abarim , " all the land of Gilead unto Dan , and all Naphtali , and the land of Ephraim and Manasseh , and all the land of Judah unto the utmost sea , and the south , and the plain of the ...
... Lord show unto Moses , from the top of Mount Abarim , " all the land of Gilead unto Dan , and all Naphtali , and the land of Ephraim and Manasseh , and all the land of Judah unto the utmost sea , and the south , and the plain of the ...
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