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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Page iii
... east of the Jordan and the Dead Sea . In these and in other ways a great amount of new information in regard to Bible lands and the Bible itself has been accu- mulated ; and the author has endeavored to incorporate in this work the most ...
... east of the Jordan and the Dead Sea . In these and in other ways a great amount of new information in regard to Bible lands and the Bible itself has been accu- mulated ; and the author has endeavored to incorporate in this work the most ...
Page xi
... of Mamre . - The Pomegranate . - Several Kinds of Pomegranates . - Description of the Fruit and Flower . - Biblical Allusions to the Pomegranate . - Outlook from the Mountain north of Hebron . - Region east and south.
... of Mamre . - The Pomegranate . - Several Kinds of Pomegranates . - Description of the Fruit and Flower . - Biblical Allusions to the Pomegranate . - Outlook from the Mountain north of Hebron . - Region east and south.
Page xv
... eastern Corner of the Haram Area . Captain Warren's Theory regarding the Site of the Temple . - Solomon's Palace ... east Corner of the Haram . - Pool of Bethesda . - Birket Isrâîl . - Tower of Antonia . - Rescue of Paul by the Roman ...
... eastern Corner of the Haram Area . Captain Warren's Theory regarding the Site of the Temple . - Solomon's Palace ... east Corner of the Haram . - Pool of Bethesda . - Birket Isrâîl . - Tower of Antonia . - Rescue of Paul by the Roman ...
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... East , I resided some time in Jaffa , and the friends with whom I became acquainted traded largely with Tarsus . Ships , loaded with soap and other articles , were constantly departing from " Joppa " for " Tarshish , " as they appear to ...
... East , I resided some time in Jaffa , and the friends with whom I became acquainted traded largely with Tarsus . Ships , loaded with soap and other articles , were constantly departing from " Joppa " for " Tarshish , " as they appear to ...
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... east , through the Red Sea , along the African and Arabian coasts as far as India . From Asia Minor and from Spain they brought gold , silver , lead , tin , and iron ; and from India and the East came spices , and ivory , and ebo- ny ...
... east , through the Red Sea , along the African and Arabian coasts as far as India . From Asia Minor and from Spain they brought gold , silver , lead , tin , and iron ; and from India and the East came spices , and ivory , and ebo- ny ...
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Abimelech Abraham amongst ancient Antipatris appears aqueduct Arabs arch Ashdod Askelon Bedawîn Beit Jibrîn Beth-shemesh Bible Biblical bricks built Cæsarea called camels castle cave church cisterns Damascus Gate David Dead Sea deep desert east Egypt En-rogel entire Eshcol farther feet gardens Gate Gaza Gerar Gilgal Hajla Haram Hebrew Hebron Herod hill Holy City hundred inhabitants Isaac Israel Jaffa Jericho Jerusalem Jews Jordan Josephus Joshua Judah king Lachish land Lieutenant Conder Lord Makkedah mentioned miles modern Moses mosk Moslem mountains Palestine pass patriarchs Philistines pilgrims plain pool present probably prophet Ramleh region ride ridge river road rock ruins sacred says scene seen Sepulchre Shephelah shore side south-east stone Sultân suppose Tell Temple thou tion tomb tower Tower of David travellers trees unto valley village Wady wall whole wilderness Yebna Zion